Government expenditure on education, constant US$ in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Government expenditure on education, constant US$ was 33.6 millions in 2011. ▼ Falling
Latest (2011)
33.6 millions
Change on year
up 3.3%
World rank
167th
of 174 countries
All-time high
57.22 millions
in 1978
All-time low
32.53 millions
in 2010
Years of data
17
1978–2011
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ in Central African Republic, 1978–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in millions.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 33.6 millions for government expenditure on education, constant us$ in 2011.
The figure is up 3.3% on the previous year and down 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Central African Republic peaked at 57.22 millions in 1978 and was at its lowest, 32.53 millions, in 2010.
That places Central African Republic 167th out of 174 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Government expenditure on education, constant US$ in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | millions | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 57.22 millions | — |
| 1986 | 42.63 millions | -25.5% |
| 1987 | 46.77 millions | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 41.8 millions | -10.6% |
| 1991 | 42.17 millions | +0.9% |
| 1999 | 36.24 millions | -14.0% |
| 2000 | 33.72 millions | -7.0% |
| 2002 | 34.4 millions | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 32.97 millions | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 36.87 millions | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 37.84 millions | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 33.96 millions | -10.3% |
| 2007 | 32.97 millions | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 33.05 millions | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 34.9 millions | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 32.53 millions | -6.8% |
| 2011 | 33.6 millions | +3.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 57.22 millions | 57.22 millions | 57.22 millions | 1 |
| 1980s | 44.7 millions | 42.63 millions | 46.77 millions | 2 |
| 1990s | 40.07 millions | 36.24 millions | 42.17 millions | 3 |
| 2000s | 34.52 millions | 32.97 millions | 37.84 millions | 9 |
| 2010s | 33.06 millions | 32.53 millions | 33.6 millions | 2 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 164 Sao Tome and Principe 35.61 millions compare
- 165 Turks and Caicos Islands 34.9 millions
- 166 Samoa 34.22 millions compare
- 168 Dominica 28.32 millions compare
- 169 Comoros 27.48 millions compare
- 170 Guinea-Bissau 27.2 millions compare
More education data for Central African Republic
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 82,527 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 14.35 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,489 (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 10.62 % change on previous year (2009)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 12,522 (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.77 % change on previous year (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,862 (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7,894 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3,369 (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -14.04 % change on previous year (2010)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Central African Republic?
- Government expenditure on education, constant us$ in Central African Republic was 33.6 millions in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest government expenditure on education, constant us$ recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 57.22 millions in 1978.
- What is the lowest government expenditure on education, constant us$ recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.53 millions in 2010.
- How does Central African Republic rank for government expenditure on education, constant us$?
- Central African Republic ranks 167th out of 174 countries with data for 2011.
- Is government expenditure on education, constant us$ rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Government expenditure on education, constant US$ (millions). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release