Population, age 16, total in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Population, age 16, total was 115,706 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, age 16, total in Central African Republic, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, age 16, total in Central African Republic is 115,706, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 16, total in Central African Republic peaked at 115,706 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 61,884, in 1990.
That places Central African Republic 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 72,672 | 61,884 | 81,803 | 10 |
| 2000s | 94,529 | 83,739 | 104,846 | 10 |
| 2010s | 110,930 | 106,863 | 115,706 | 5 |
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More education data for Central African Republic
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Duration of pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre-primary education 3 years (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 49.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 48.7% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.8% (2016)
- Primary education, teachers 9,756 (2016)
- Fertility rate vs. average years of schooling 5.95 live births per woman (2024)
- School enrollment, primary, female 85.2% (2016)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 16, total in Central African Republic?
- Population, age 16, total in Central African Republic was 115,706 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 16, total recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 115,706 in 2015.
- What is the lowest population, age 16, total recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 61,884 in 1990.
- How does Central African Republic rank for population, age 16, total?
- Central African Republic ranks 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 16, total rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.5%. 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 Population, age 16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.