Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male was 24.2% in 2017. ▲ Rising

Latest (2017)
24.2%
Change on year
up 15.9%
World rank
198th
of 199 countries
All-time high
27.3%
in 2011
All-time low
16.7%
in 2006
Years of data
11
1991–2017

Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Central African Republic, 1991–2017

01020301991200420171991: 22.1 %1992: 17.7 %2001: 17 %2002: 17 %2006: 16.7 %2008: 18.1 %2009: 19.6 %2011: 27.3 %2012: 27.2 %2016: 20.9 %2017: 24.2 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 24.2% for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in 2017.

That represents a change of up 15.9% on the previous year and up 45.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Central African Republic peaked at 27.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 16.7%, in 2006.

Central African Republic ranks 198th of 199 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, male in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%) in Central African Republic, 1991 to 2017.
Year % Change
1991 22.1%
1992 17.7% -19.6%
2001 17.0% -4.3%
2002 17.0% -0.0%
2006 16.7% -1.7%
2008 18.1% +8.6%
2009 19.6% +8.1%
2011 27.3% +39.4%
2012 27.2% -0.2%
2016 20.9% -23.3%
2017 24.2% +15.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 19.9% 17.7% 22.1% 2
2000s 17.7% 16.7% 19.6% 5
2010s 24.9% 20.9% 27.3% 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 195 Chad 30.7% compare
  2. 196 Equatorial Guinea 25.7% compare
  3. 197 Niger 25.3% compare
  4. 199 Burundi 24.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Central African Republic?
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male in Central African Republic was 24.2% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 27.3% in 2011.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 16.7% in 2006.
How does Central African Republic rank for gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male?
Central African Republic ranks 198th out of 199 countries with data for 2017.
Is gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.2%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, lower secondary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
420 places, 10,387 data points, 1985–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release