Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) (secondary male) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Enrolment in secondary education, male (number) (secondary male) was 82,527 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in secondary education, male in Central African Republic, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2017, enrolment in secondary education, male in Central African Republic stood at 82,527.
The figure is up 14.4% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in secondary education, male in Central African Republic peaked at 82,760 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 9,145, in 1971.
That places Central African Republic 140th out of 218 countries with data for 2017, 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 secondary education, male (number) (secondary male) in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 9,145 | — |
| 1972 | 11,668 | +27.6% |
| 1973 | 13,646 | +17.0% |
| 1976 | 18,861 | +38.2% |
| 1977 | 20,386 | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 24,084 | +18.1% |
| 1979 | 25,573 | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 28,556 | +11.7% |
| 1981 | 33,275 | +16.5% |
| 1982 | 40,080 | +20.5% |
| 1986 | 43,288 | +8.0% |
| 1987 | 36,070 | -16.7% |
| 1988 | 33,388 | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 32,121 | -3.8% |
| 1990 | 35,022 | +9.0% |
| 1991 | 35,969 | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 30,889 | -14.1% |
| 2001 | 45,852 | +48.4% |
| 2009 | 59,597 | +30.0% |
| 2011 | 80,818 | +35.6% |
| 2012 | 82,760 | +2.4% |
| 2016 | 72,168 | -12.8% |
| 2017 | 82,527 | +14.4% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 82,527 is below the median for low income countries, which is 539,546, 15% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 82,527 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 450,121, 18% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17,623 | 9,145 | 25,573 | 7 |
| 1980s | 35,254 | 28,556 | 43,288 | 7 |
| 1990s | 33,960 | 30,889 | 35,969 | 3 |
| 2000s | 52,724 | 45,852 | 59,597 | 2 |
| 2010s | 79,568 | 72,168 | 82,760 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
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 secondary education, male in Central African Republic?
- Enrolment in secondary education, male in Central African Republic was 82,527 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 82,760 in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in secondary education, male recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,145 in 1971.
- How does Central African Republic rank for enrolment in secondary education, male?
- Central African Republic ranks 140th out of 218 countries with data for 2017.
- Is enrolment in secondary education, male rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. 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 secondary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release