Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male was 140.3% in 2016. ▲ Rising
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Central African Republic, 1971–2016
Source: Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of relevant age group.
Analysis
In 2016, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Central African Republic stood at 140.3%. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 98.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Central African Republic peaked at 140.3% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 58.4%, in 1992.
Central African Republic ranks 15th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % of relevant age group | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 102.8% | — |
| 1972 | 98.8% | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 103.4% | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 92.5% | -10.5% |
| 1975 | 94.3% | +1.9% |
| 1976 | 77.7% | -17.6% |
| 1978 | 90.9% | +17.0% |
| 1981 | 86.7% | -4.7% |
| 1982 | 89.7% | +3.5% |
| 1983 | 87.7% | -2.1% |
| 1986 | 82.1% | -6.4% |
| 1987 | 66.7% | -18.8% |
| 1988 | 68.9% | +3.3% |
| 1989 | 74.0% | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 83.0% | +12.2% |
| 1991 | 68.8% | -17.1% |
| 1992 | 58.4% | -15.1% |
| 2002 | 77.6% | +32.9% |
| 2004 | 68.8% | -11.3% |
| 2005 | 74.0% | +7.6% |
| 2006 | 70.8% | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 83.1% | +17.3% |
| 2008 | 101.7% | +22.4% |
| 2009 | 102.1% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 107.0% | +4.8% |
| 2011 | 97.4% | -9.0% |
| 2012 | 98.4% | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 140.3% | +42.6% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 140.3% is above the median for low income countries, which is 129.6%, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 140.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 106.3%, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 94.3% | 77.7% | 103.4% | 7 |
| 1980s | 79.4% | 66.7% | 89.7% | 7 |
| 1990s | 70.1% | 58.4% | 83.0% | 3 |
| 2000s | 82.6% | 68.8% | 102.1% | 7 |
| 2010s | 110.8% | 97.4% | 140.3% | 4 |
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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 intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Central African Republic?
- Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male in Central African Republic was 140.3% in 2016, according to Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 140.3% in 2016.
- What is the lowest gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 58.4% in 1992.
- How does Central African Republic rank for gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male?
- Central African Republic ranks 15th out of 184 countries with data for 2016.
- Is gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 98.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education, male (% of relevant age group). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross intake ratio in first grade of primary education is the number of new entrants in the first grade of primary education regardless of age, expressed as a percentage of the population of the official primary entrance age.