Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes was 107,572 in 2017. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Central African Republic, 1991–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2017, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Central African Republic stood at 107,572. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 21.2% on the previous year and up 73.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Central African Republic peaked at 107,572 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 33,598, in 1992.
Central African Republic ranks 134th of 200 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.
Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 39,108 | — |
| 1992 | 33,598 | -14.1% |
| 2001 | 51,408 | +53.0% |
| 2002 | 52,651 | +2.4% |
| 2006 | 61,867 | +17.5% |
| 2008 | 65,106 | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 71,702 | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 99,756 | +39.1% |
| 2012 | 99,186 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 88,748 | -10.5% |
| 2017 | 107,572 | +21.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,353 | 33,598 | 39,108 | 2 |
| 2000s | 60,547 | 51,408 | 71,702 | 5 |
| 2010s | 98,816 | 88,748 | 107,572 | 4 |
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More education data for Central African Republic
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Central African Republic?
- Enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes in Central African Republic was 107,572 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 107,572 in 2017.
- What is the lowest enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 33,598 in 1992.
- How does Central African Republic rank for enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes?
- Central African Republic ranks 134th out of 200 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in lower secondary education, both sexes rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.9%. 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 lower secondary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release