Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female was 1.5% in 2012. ◆ Volatile
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Central African Republic, 1979–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2012, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Central African Republic stood at 1.5%. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 21.0% on the previous year and up 128.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Central African Republic peaked at 1.5% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 1983.
Central African Republic ranks 186th of 189 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 0.2% | — |
| 1980 | 0.2% | -15.4% |
| 1981 | 0.1% | -41.2% |
| 1982 | 0.2% | +84.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1% | -53.3% |
| 1984 | 0.2% | +84.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2% | +15.6% |
| 1988 | 0.3% | +25.2% |
| 1990 | 0.4% | +48.6% |
| 1991 | 0.4% | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 0.4% | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 0.7% | +68.1% |
| 2000 | 0.6% | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5% | -22.8% |
| 2008 | 1.2% | +134.3% |
| 2009 | 1.4% | +23.3% |
| 2010 | 1.2% | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 1.5% | +21.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 1 |
| 1980s | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.3% | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.7% | 4 |
| 2000s | 0.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.3% | 1.2% | 1.5% | 2 |
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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 gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Central African Republic?
- Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female in Central African Republic was 1.5% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 1983.
- How does Central African Republic rank for gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female?
- Central African Republic ranks 186th out of 189 countries with data for 2012.
- Is gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 128.1%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio for tertiary education, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release