Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male was 49.4% in 2012. ▲ Rising

Latest (2012)
49.4%
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
170th
of 173 countries
All-time high
49.4%
in 2012
All-time low
34.3%
in 1992
Years of data
11
1979–2012

Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Central African Republic, 1979–2012

010203040501979199520121979: 44.4 %1980: 43.5 %1981: 43.9 %1982: 46.2 %1986: 46.8 %1988: 40.7 %1990: 42.9 %1991: 39.9 %1992: 34.3 %2009: 46.4 %2012: 49.4 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 49.4% for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in 2012. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.5% on the previous year and up 6.5% over five years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Central African Republic peaked at 49.4% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 34.3%, in 1992.

Central African Republic ranks 170th of 173 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, primary to tertiary, male in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%) in Central African Republic, 1979 to 2012.
Year % Change
1979 44.4%
1980 43.5% -1.9%
1981 43.9% +0.9%
1982 46.2% +5.3%
1986 46.8% +1.2%
1988 40.7% -13.0%
1990 42.9% +5.4%
1991 39.9% -7.1%
1992 34.3% -13.9%
2009 46.4% +35.2%
2012 49.4% +6.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 44.4% 44.4% 44.4% 1
1980s 44.2% 40.7% 46.8% 5
1990s 39.1% 34.3% 42.9% 3
2000s 46.4% 46.4% 46.4% 1
2010s 49.4% 49.4% 49.4% 1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

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  4. 171 Sierra Leone 47.3% compare
  5. 172 Niger 45.5% compare
  6. 173 Djibouti 38.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Central African Republic?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male in Central African Republic was 49.4% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 49.4% in 2012.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 34.3% in 1992.
How does Central African Republic rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male?
Central African Republic ranks 170th out of 173 countries with data for 2012.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary to tertiary, male (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
218 places, 4,835 data points, 1970–2019
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Total male enrollment in primary, secondary and tertiary education, regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the total male population of primary school age, secondary school age, and the five-year age group following on from secondary school leaving. 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.