Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes was 21,163 in 2011. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Central African Republic, 2003–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2011, enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Central African Republic stood at 21,163. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 24.3% on the previous year and up 251.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Central African Republic peaked at 21,163 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6,018, in 2003.
Central African Republic ranks 135th of 180 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 6,018 | — |
| 2005 | 12,223 | +103.1% |
| 2006 | 12,282 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 12,340 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 15,392 | +24.7% |
| 2009 | 17,027 | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 21,163 | +24.3% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 21,163 is below the median for low income countries, which is 182,600, 12% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 21,163 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 193,581, 11% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12,547 | 6,018 | 17,027 | 6 |
| 2010s | 21,163 | 21,163 | 21,163 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 132 Timor-Leste 26,657 compare
- 133 Trinidad and Tobago 25,472 compare
- 134 Montenegro 24,663 compare
- 136 Cape Verde 19,969 compare
- 137 Iceland 19,914
- 138 Maldives 18,082 compare
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 enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Central African Republic?
- Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes in Central African Republic was 21,163 in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 21,163 in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,018 in 2003.
- How does Central African Republic rank for enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes?
- Central African Republic ranks 135th out of 180 countries with data for 2011.
- Is enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 251.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in early childhood education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release