Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. was 22.3% in 2010. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2010)
22.3%
World rank
48th
of 144 countries
All-time high
26.1%
in 1995
All-time low
0.5%
in 1960
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Central African Republic, 1960–2010

01020301960198520101960: 0.511965: 2.11970: 4.31975: 11.91980: 15.31985: 17.31990: 23.81995: 26.12000: 24.32005: 24.72010: 22.3

Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.

Analysis

The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Central African Republic is 22.3%, measured in 2010.

That represents a change of down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Central African Republic peaked at 26.1% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 1960.

That places Central African Republic 48th out of 144 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary in Central African Republic, 1960 to 2010.
Year Value Change
1960 0.5%
1965 2.1% +311.8%
1970 4.3% +106.7%
1975 11.9% +173.3%
1980 15.3% +29.3%
1985 17.3% +13.0%
1990 23.8% +37.6%
1995 26.1% +9.3%
2000 24.3% -6.6%
2005 24.7% +1.4%
2010 22.3% -9.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.3% 0.5% 2.1% 2
1970s 8.1% 4.3% 11.9% 2
1980s 16.3% 15.3% 17.3% 2
1990s 24.9% 23.8% 26.1% 2
2000s 24.5% 24.3% 24.7% 2
2010s 22.3% 22.3% 22.3% 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Central African Republic?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. in Central African Republic was 22.3% in 2010, according to Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/.
What is the highest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 26.1% in 1995.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 1960.
How does Central African Republic rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling.?
Central African Republic ranks 48th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 15-19 with primary schooling. 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 population age 15-19 with primary schooling. Completed Primary