Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes was 12,489 number in 2017. ▲ Rising
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Central African Republic, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 12,489 number for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in 2017.
That represents a change of up 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Central African Republic peaked at 21,163 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 6,018 number, in 2003.
That places Central African Republic 162nd out of 199 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 7,779 number | — |
| 1972 | 8,748 number | +12.5% |
| 1973 | 8,496 number | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 10,673 number | +25.6% |
| 1981 | 10,015 number | -6.2% |
| 1987 | 11,450 number | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 11,677 number | +2.0% |
| 1991 | 15,734 number | +34.7% |
| 2003 | 6,018 number | -61.8% |
| 2005 | 12,223 number | +103.1% |
| 2006 | 12,282 number | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 12,340 number | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 15,392 number | +24.7% |
| 2009 | 17,027 number | +10.6% |
| 2011 | 21,163 number | +24.3% |
| 2017 | 12,489 number | -41.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 8,924 number | 7,779 number | 10,673 number | 4 |
| 1980s | 11,047 number | 10,015 number | 11,677 number | 3 |
| 1990s | 15,734 number | 15,734 number | 15,734 number | 1 |
| 2000s | 12,547 number | 6,018 number | 17,027 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 16,826 number | 12,489 number | 21,163 number | 2 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 159 Brunei Darussalam 13,408 number compare
- 160 Iceland 13,048 number compare
- 161 New Caledonia 12,776 number compare
- 163 Malta 9,426 number compare
- 164 Sao Tome and Principe 9,227 number compare
- 165 Fiji 9,149 number 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 pre-primary education, both sexes in Central African Republic?
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes in Central African Republic was 12,489 number in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 21,163 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 6,018 number in 2003.
- How does Central African Republic rank for enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes?
- Central African Republic ranks 162nd out of 199 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. 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 pre-primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of students enrolled in public and private pre-primary education institutions (ISCED 0.2) regardless of age. Within ISCED 0, early childhood educational development programmes are targeted at children aged 0 to 2 years; and pre-primary education programmes are targeted at children aged 3 years until the age to start ISCED 1.