Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. was 28.7% in 2010. ▲ Rising
Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Central African Republic, 1960–2010
Source: Robert J. Barro and Jong-Wha Lee: http://www.barrolee.com/. Measured in Incomplete and Completed Primary.
Analysis
The most recent figure for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Central African Republic is 28.7%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Central African Republic peaked at 28.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 8.6%, in 1960.
Central African Republic ranks 60th of 144 countries on this measure, 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 population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Incomplete and Completed Primary | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.6% | — |
| 1965 | 9.7% | +12.6% |
| 1970 | 10.5% | +8.8% |
| 1975 | 13.0% | +23.9% |
| 1980 | 14.7% | +12.5% |
| 1985 | 17.2% | +17.6% |
| 1990 | 19.6% | +13.7% |
| 1995 | 20.9% | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 24.0% | +15.0% |
| 2005 | 27.0% | +12.3% |
| 2010 | 28.7% | +6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.1% | 8.6% | 9.7% | 2 |
| 1970s | 11.8% | 10.5% | 13.0% | 2 |
| 1980s | 15.9% | 14.7% | 17.2% | 2 |
| 1990s | 20.3% | 19.6% | 20.9% | 2 |
| 2000s | 25.5% | 24.0% | 27.0% | 2 |
| 2010s | 28.7% | 28.7% | 28.7% | 1 |
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More education data for Central African Republic
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 4,357 (2017)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 184,252 (2016)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 6,152 (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 6,337 (2017)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 137,844 (2017)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 813,767 (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 2.15 % change on previous year (2012)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1726 units per person (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Central African Republic?
- Barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. in Central African Republic was 28.7% 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 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 28.7% in 2010.
- What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.6% in 1960.
- How does Central African Republic rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling.?
- Central African Republic ranks 60th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
- Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.3%. 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 population age 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Percentage of population age 25+ with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)