Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes was 12,522 number in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Central African Republic, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2012, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Central African Republic stood at 12,522 number.
That represents a change of 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 in Central African Republic peaked at 13,289 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 155 number, in 1971.
That places Central African Republic 150th out of 193 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 in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 155 number | — |
| 1974 | 381 number | +145.8% |
| 1975 | 415 number | +8.9% |
| 1976 | 669 number | +61.2% |
| 1977 | 743 number | +11.1% |
| 1978 | 1,011 number | +36.1% |
| 1979 | 1,486 number | +47.0% |
| 1980 | 2,094 number | +40.9% |
| 1981 | 1,719 number | -17.9% |
| 1982 | 2,549 number | +48.3% |
| 1983 | 2,162 number | -15.2% |
| 1984 | 2,413 number | +11.6% |
| 1985 | 2,522 number | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 2,651 number | +5.1% |
| 1987 | 2,450 number | -7.6% |
| 1988 | 2,754 number | +12.4% |
| 1989 | 3,075 number | +11.7% |
| 1990 | 3,482 number | +13.2% |
| 1991 | 3,840 number | +10.3% |
| 1992 | 3,684 number | -4.1% |
| 1999 | 6,229 number | +69.1% |
| 2000 | 6,323 number | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 6,384 number | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 4,462 number | -30.1% |
| 2008 | 9,473 number | +112.3% |
| 2009 | 10,427 number | +10.1% |
| 2010 | 11,158 number | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 13,289 number | +19.1% |
| 2012 | 12,522 number | -5.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 694.29 number | 155 number | 1,486 number | 7 |
| 1980s | 2,439 number | 1,719 number | 3,075 number | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,309 number | 3,482 number | 6,229 number | 4 |
| 2000s | 7,414 number | 4,462 number | 10,427 number | 5 |
| 2010s | 12,323 number | 11,158 number | 13,289 number | 3 |
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More education data for Central African Republic
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of lower secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,756 (2016)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Central African Republic?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes in Central African Republic was 12,522 number in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 13,289 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 155 number in 1971.
- How does Central African Republic rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes?
- Central African Republic ranks 150th out of 193 countries with data for 2012.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes 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 UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The total number of students enrolled at public and private tertiary education institutions.