Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female was 3,369 in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Central African Republic, 1979–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Central African Republic is 3,369, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 23.1% on the previous year and up 228.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Central African Republic peaked at 3,369 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 128, in 1983.
That places Central African Republic 165th 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, female in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 275 | — |
| 1980 | 238 | -13.5% |
| 1981 | 143 | -39.9% |
| 1982 | 269 | +88.1% |
| 1983 | 128 | -52.4% |
| 1984 | 240 | +87.5% |
| 1986 | 287 | +19.6% |
| 1988 | 371 | +29.3% |
| 1990 | 568 | +53.1% |
| 1991 | 513 | -9.7% |
| 1992 | 545 | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 1,002 | +83.9% |
| 2000 | 1,027 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 1,002 | -2.4% |
| 2008 | 2,501 | +149.6% |
| 2009 | 3,183 | +27.3% |
| 2010 | 2,736 | -14.0% |
| 2012 | 3,369 | +23.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 275 | 275 | 275 | 1 |
| 1980s | 239.43 | 128 | 371 | 7 |
| 1990s | 657 | 513 | 1,002 | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,928 | 1,002 | 3,183 | 4 |
| 2010s | 3,052 | 2,736 | 3,369 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 162 Guam 3,900 compare
- 163 Gabon 3,662 compare
- 164 Papua New Guinea 3,498 compare
- 166 Sierra Leone 2,602 compare
- 167 Tonga 2,536 compare
- 168 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2,372 compare
More education data for Central African Republic
- 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 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 49.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 48.7% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 96.81 (2016)
- School enrollment, primary 96.8% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Central African Republic?
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female in Central African Republic was 3,369 in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3,369 in 2012.
- What is the lowest enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 128 in 1983.
- How does Central African Republic rank for enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female?
- Central African Republic ranks 165th out of 195 countries with data for 2012.
- Is enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 228.0%. 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, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release