Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female was 166,757 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Central African Republic, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Central African Republic is 166,757, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and up 1.5% over five years.
Over the whole period, out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Central African Republic peaked at 166,757 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 83,201, in 1971.
Central African Republic ranks 27th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 83,201 | — |
| 1972 | 87,386 | +5.0% |
| 1973 | 88,128 | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 164,230 | +86.4% |
| 2011 | 163,129 | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 166,757 | +2.2% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 166,757 is below the median for low income countries, which is 368,372, 45% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 166,757 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 95,420, 1.7× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 86,238 | 83,201 | 88,128 | 3 |
| 2000s | 164,230 | 164,230 | 164,230 | 1 |
| 2010s | 164,943 | 163,129 | 166,757 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
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 out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Central African Republic?
- Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female in Central African Republic was 166,757 in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 166,757 in 2012.
- What is the lowest out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 83,201 in 1971.
- How does Central African Republic rank for out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female?
- Central African Republic ranks 27th out of 163 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 Out-of-school adolescents of lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release