Primary enrollment selected countries in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Primary enrollment selected countries was 62.11 in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
62.11
Change on year
up 4.3%
World rank
199th
of 209 countries
All-time high
63.22
in 1986
All-time low
41.3
in 1971
Years of data
22
1971–2012
Primary enrollment selected countries in Central African Republic, 1971–2012
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2012, primary enrollment selected countries in Central African Republic stood at 62.11.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary enrollment selected countries in Central African Republic peaked at 63.22 in 1986 and was at its lowest, 41.3, in 1971.
Central African Republic ranks 199th of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Primary enrollment selected countries in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 41.3 | — |
| 1972 | 43.5 | +5.3% |
| 1973 | 45.39 | +4.4% |
| 1977 | 42.19 | -7.1% |
| 1978 | 42.73 | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 50.19 | +17.4% |
| 1982 | 53.58 | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 57.07 | +6.5% |
| 1986 | 63.22 | +10.8% |
| 1987 | 52.92 | -16.3% |
| 1988 | 50.52 | -4.5% |
| 1989 | 50.26 | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 58.41 | +16.2% |
| 1991 | 53.05 | -9.2% |
| 2005 | 42.55 | -19.8% |
| 2006 | 42.75 | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 49.93 | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 58.19 | +16.5% |
| 2009 | 58.49 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 61.92 | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 59.54 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 62.11 | +4.3% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 62.11 is below the median for low income countries, which is 69.45, 89% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 62.11 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 84.45, 74% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 43.02 | 41.3 | 45.39 | 5 |
| 1980s | 53.97 | 50.19 | 63.22 | 7 |
| 1990s | 55.73 | 53.05 | 58.41 | 2 |
| 2000s | 50.38 | 42.55 | 58.49 | 5 |
| 2010s | 61.19 | 59.54 | 62.11 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More education data for Central African Republic
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 55.58 (2012)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 62.11 (2012)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary enrollment selected countries in Central African Republic?
- Primary enrollment selected countries in Central African Republic was 62.11 in 2012, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest primary enrollment selected countries recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 63.22 in 1986.
- What is the lowest primary enrollment selected countries recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.3 in 1971.
- How does Central African Republic rank for primary enrollment selected countries?
- Central African Republic ranks 199th out of 209 countries with data for 2012.
- Is primary enrollment selected countries rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Primary enrollment selected countries. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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