Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. was 35.6% in 2010. ▲ Rising

Latest (2010)
35.6%
World rank
39th
of 144 countries
All-time high
35.6%
in 2010
All-time low
9.2%
in 1965
Years of data
11
1960–2010

Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Central African Republic, 1960–2010

102030401960198520101960: 9.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1965: 9.2 Incomplete and Completed Primary1970: 11 Incomplete and Completed Primary1975: 14.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary1980: 14.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1985: 21.5 Incomplete and Completed Primary1990: 21.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary1995: 26.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2000: 26.3 Incomplete and Completed Primary2005: 27.1 Incomplete and Completed Primary2010: 35.6 Incomplete and Completed Primary

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 35-39 with primary schooling. in Central African Republic is 35.6%, measured in 2010. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 35.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Central African Republic peaked at 35.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 9.2%, in 1965.

Central African Republic ranks 39th 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 35-39 with primary schooling. in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Barro-Lee: Percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary) in Central African Republic, 1960 to 2010.
Year Incomplete and Completed Primary Change
1960 9.3%
1965 9.2% -1.1%
1970 11.0% +19.0%
1975 14.3% +30.7%
1980 14.1% -2.0%
1985 21.5% +53.0%
1990 21.1% -2.0%
1995 26.3% +24.6%
2000 26.3% +0.0%
2005 27.1% +3.0%
2010 35.6% +31.8%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 35.6% is above the median for low income countries, which is 28.6%, 1.2× the median. (16 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 35.6% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 32.7%, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 9.3% 9.2% 9.3% 2
1970s 12.7% 11.0% 14.3% 2
1980s 17.8% 14.1% 21.5% 2
1990s 23.7% 21.1% 26.3% 2
2000s 26.7% 26.3% 27.1% 2
2010s 35.6% 35.6% 35.6% 1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 36 Nicaragua 38.4% compare
  2. 37 Brazil 37.9% compare
  3. 38 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 36.1% compare
  4. 40 Lao People's Democratic Republic 35.1% compare
  5. 41 Argentina 34.4% compare
  6. 42 Gabon 34.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Central African Republic?
Barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. in Central African Republic was 35.6% 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 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 35.6% in 2010.
What is the lowest barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 9.2% in 1965.
How does Central African Republic rank for barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling.?
Central African Republic ranks 39th out of 144 countries with data for 2010.
Is barro-lee: percentage of population age 35-39 with primary schooling. rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 35.7%. 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 35-39 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 population age 35-39 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 population age 35-39 with primary schooling. Total (Incomplete and Completed Primary)