Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female was 18.3% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Central African Republic, 1991–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2017, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Central African Republic stood at 18.3%. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and up 38.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Central African Republic peaked at 18.3% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 8.0%, in 1992.
Central African Republic ranks 187th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 9.2% | — |
| 1992 | 8.0% | -13.9% |
| 2001 | 10.5% | +31.6% |
| 2002 | 10.5% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 13.2% | +26.1% |
| 2008 | 11.9% | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 12.7% | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 16.3% | +28.6% |
| 2012 | 15.3% | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 14.6% | -4.3% |
| 2017 | 18.3% | +25.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.6% | 8.0% | 9.2% | 2 |
| 2000s | 11.8% | 10.5% | 13.2% | 5 |
| 2010s | 16.1% | 14.6% | 18.3% | 4 |
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More education data for Central African Republic
- 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)
- Secondary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 813,767 (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 2.15 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, both sexes (number), per capita 0.1726 units per person (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 354,910 (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Central African Republic?
- Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female in Central African Republic was 18.3% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 18.3% in 2017.
- What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.0% in 1992.
- How does Central African Republic rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female?
- Central African Republic ranks 187th out of 188 countries with data for 2017.
- Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, female (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total female enrollment in lower secondary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total female population of official lower secondary education age. GER can exceed 100% due to the inclusion of over-aged and under-aged students because of early or late school entrance and grade repetition.