Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas): Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled was 20.74 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
20.74 million
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
139th
of 221 groups
All-time high
20.74 million
in 2024
All-time low
2.20 million
in 1971
Years of data
55
1970–2024

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 1970–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) recorded 20.74 million for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in 2024. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 38.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) peaked at 20.74 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.20 million, in 1971.

That places UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) 139th out of 221 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas), 1970 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1970 2.61 million
1971 2.20 million -15.5%
1972 2.31 million +5.0%
1973 2.42 million +4.6%
1974 2.54 million +5.2%
1975 2.67 million +5.0%
1976 2.85 million +6.7%
1977 3.03 million +6.1%
1978 3.23 million +6.6%
1979 3.44 million +6.6%
1980 3.67 million +6.7%
1981 3.79 million +3.2%
1982 3.93 million +3.8%
1983 4.04 million +2.9%
1984 4.15 million +2.6%
1985 3.93 million -5.3%
1986 4.14 million +5.4%
1987 4.25 million +2.8%
1988 4.42 million +4.0%
1989 4.31 million -2.6%
1990 4.20 million -2.5%
1991 4.77 million +13.5%
1992 4.84 million +1.5%
1993 5.24 million +8.3%
1994 5.21 million -0.5%
1995 5.32 million +2.2%
1996 5.23 million -1.7%
1997 5.17 million -1.2%
1998 5.28 million +2.0%
1999 5.25 million -0.4%
2000 5.72 million +8.8%
2001 6.28 million +9.9%
2002 6.63 million +5.5%
2003 7.12 million +7.4%
2004 7.72 million +8.4%
2005 8.20 million +6.2%
2006 8.87 million +8.2%
2007 10.08 million +13.7%
2008 11.09 million +9.9%
2009 11.58 million +4.5%
2010 12.05 million +4.0%
2011 12.57 million +4.3%
2012 13.45 million +7.0%
2013 14.20 million +5.6%
2014 14.99 million +5.5%
2015 15.67 million +4.6%
2016 16.19 million +3.3%
2017 16.50 million +1.9%
2018 17.04 million +3.3%
2019 17.68 million +3.7%
2020 18.42 million +4.2%
2021 19.36 million +5.1%
2022 19.91 million +2.8%
2023 20.46 million +2.8%
2024 20.74 million +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 2.73 million 2.20 million 3.44 million 10
1980s 4.06 million 3.67 million 4.42 million 10
1990s 5.05 million 4.20 million 5.32 million 10
2000s 8.33 million 5.72 million 11.58 million 10
2010s 15.03 million 12.05 million 17.68 million 10
2020s 19.78 million 18.42 million 20.74 million 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) was 20.74 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
The highest recorded value was 20.74 million in 2024.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled recorded in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
The lowest recorded value was 2.20 million in 1971.
How does UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) rank for enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled?
UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) ranks 139th out of 221 groups with data for 2024.
Is enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled rising or falling in UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas)?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this UNICEF: Economic Community of Central African States (eccas) data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled
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Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
437 places, 20,962 data points, 1970–2025
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Enrolment in primary education, female (number) with 663 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.