Enrolment in primary education, female in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Enrolment in primary education, female was 354,910 number in 2016. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2016)
354,910 number
World rank
94th
of 203 countries
All-time high
354,910 number
in 2016
All-time low
57,669 number
in 1971
Years of data
35
1971–2016

Enrolment in primary education, female in Central African Republic, 1971–2016

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1971199320161971: 57.7k number1972: 58.8k number1973: 65.1k number1974: 69.3k number1975: 73.4k number1976: 79.6k number1977: 83.1k number1978: 84.1k number1979: 86.0k number1980: 90.4k number1981: 90.5k number1982: 94.9k number1983: 95.1k number1984: 105.9k number1985: 111.8k number1986: 121.0k number1987: 105.0k number1988: 109.2k number1989: 113.8k number1990: 125.6k number1991: 121.7k number1992: 111.4k number2001: 187.6k number2002: 165.9k number2003: 170.0k number2004: 145.9k number2005: 169.4k number2006: 171.9k number2007: 204.8k number2008: 243.3k number2009: 254.1k number2010: 266.7k number2011: 274.7k number2012: 284.5k number2016: 354.9k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for enrolment in primary education, female in Central African Republic is 354,910 number, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 106.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, enrolment in primary education, female in Central African Republic peaked at 354,910 number in 2016 and was at its lowest, 57,669 number, in 1971.

Central African Republic ranks 94th of 203 countries on this measure, 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 in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Enrolment in primary education, female (number) in Central African Republic, 1971 to 2016.
Year number Change
1971 57,669 number
1972 58,788 number +1.9%
1973 65,113 number +10.8%
1974 69,280 number +6.4%
1975 73,381 number +5.9%
1976 79,554 number +8.4%
1977 83,131 number +4.5%
1978 84,086 number +1.1%
1979 85,988 number +2.3%
1980 90,379 number +5.1%
1981 90,468 number +0.1%
1982 94,884 number +4.9%
1983 95,118 number +0.2%
1984 105,903 number +11.3%
1985 111,751 number +5.5%
1986 120,968 number +8.2%
1987 105,031 number -13.2%
1988 109,228 number +4.0%
1989 113,796 number +4.2%
1990 125,578 number +10.4%
1991 121,742 number -3.1%
1992 111,353 number -8.5%
2001 187,612 number +68.5%
2002 165,904 number -11.6%
2003 170,035 number +2.5%
2004 145,919 number -14.2%
2005 169,366 number +16.1%
2006 171,918 number +1.5%
2007 204,792 number +19.1%
2008 243,319 number +18.8%
2009 254,141 number +4.4%
2010 266,698 number +4.9%
2011 274,730 number +3.0%
2012 284,536 number +3.6%
2016 354,910 number +24.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 72,999 number 57,669 number 85,988 number 9
1980s 103,753 number 90,379 number 120,968 number 10
1990s 119,558 number 111,353 number 125,578 number 3
2000s 190,334 number 145,919 number 254,141 number 9
2010s 295,218 number 266,698 number 354,910 number 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 91 Lao People's Democratic Republic 371,442 number compare
  2. 92 Libya 359,958 number compare
  3. 93 Cuba 358,301 number compare
  4. 95 Paraguay 350,285 number compare
  5. 96 Mauritania 344,294 number compare
  6. 97 El Salvador 318,931 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is enrolment in primary education, female in Central African Republic?
Enrolment in primary education, female in Central African Republic was 354,910 number in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 354,910 number in 2016.
What is the lowest enrolment in primary education, female recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 57,669 number in 1971.
How does Central African Republic rank for enrolment in primary education, female?
Central African Republic ranks 94th out of 203 countries with data for 2016.
Is enrolment in primary education, female rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 106.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in primary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Enrolment in primary education, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 9,587 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Total number of female students enrolled in public and private primary education institutions regardless of age.