Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary was 19.9% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
19.9%
World rank
72nd
of 144 countries
All-time high
19.9%
in 2010
All-time low
3.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Central African Republic, 1960–2010

51015201960198520101960: 3.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 7.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 7.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 7.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 5.8 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 6.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 7.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 7.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 11.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 11.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 19.9 Incomplete and Completed Primary

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 19.9% for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 73.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Central African Republic peaked at 19.9% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 3.5%, in 1960.

That places Central African Republic 72nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Central African Republic, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 3.5%
1965 7.1% +100.6%
1970 7.1% +0.0%
1975 7.1% +0.3%
1980 5.8% -18.7%
1985 6.2% +7.8%
1990 7.5% +19.7%
1995 7.5% +0.0%
2000 11.5% +53.7%
2005 11.5% +0.0%
2010 19.9% +73.1%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 19.9% is above the median for low income countries, which is 13.5%, 1.5× the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 19.9% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 24.2%, 82% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.3% 3.5% 7.1% 2
1970s 7.1% 7.1% 7.1% 2
1980s 6.0% 5.8% 6.2% 2
1990s 7.5% 7.5% 7.5% 2
2000s 11.5% 11.5% 11.5% 2
2010s 19.9% 19.9% 19.9% 1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

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  3. 71 Brunei Darussalam 20.0% compare
  4. 73 United Arab Emirates 19.7% compare
  5. 74 Libya 19.5% compare
  6. 75 Chile 18.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Central African Republic?
Barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary in Central African Republic was 19.9% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 19.9% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 3.5% in 1960.
How does Central African Republic rank for barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary?
Central African Republic ranks 72nd out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 73.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/, published as part of Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)
Unit
Incomplete and Completed Primary
Source
Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
144 places, 1,584 data points, 1960–2010
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Percentage of female population age 50-54 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)