Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) was 0.0201 units per square kilometre in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Central African Republic, 1971–2012
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Central African Republic is 0.0201 units per square kilometre, measured in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 98.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0213 units per square kilometre in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per square kilometre, in 1971.
That places Central African Republic 194th out of 195 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1974 | 0.0006 units per square kilometre | +145.8% |
| 1975 | 0.0007 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +61.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +36.1% |
| 1979 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | +47.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | +40.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | -17.9% |
| 1982 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | +48.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | -15.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 1985 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1989 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 0.01 units per square kilometre | +69.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0101 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | -30.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0152 units per square kilometre | +112.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0179 units per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0201 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.0201 units per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.3261 units per square kilometre, 6% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.0201 units per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.4742 units per square kilometre, 4% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | +145.8% | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0006 units per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.0002 units per square kilometre | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | 0.01 units per square kilometre | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.0119 units per square kilometre | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0198 units per square kilometre | 0.0179 units per square kilometre | 0.0213 units per square kilometre | 3 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 191 Somalia 0.025 units per square kilometre compare
- 192 Mauritania 0.0237 units per square kilometre compare
- 193 Papua New Guinea 0.022 units per square kilometre compare
- 195 Suriname 0.0172 units per square kilometre 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 tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Central African Republic?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) in Central African Republic was 0.0201 units per square kilometre in 2012, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0213 units per square kilometre in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per square kilometre in 1971.
- How does Central African Republic rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number)?
- Central African Republic ranks 194th out of 195 countries with data for 2012.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.