Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education was 0.578 GPIA in 2012. ▲ Rising
Latest (2012)
0.578 GPIA
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
121st
of 153 countries
All-time high
0.6737 GPIA
in 1981
All-time low
0.4818 GPIA
in 1972
Years of data
6
1971–2012
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Central African Republic, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPIA.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 0.578 GPIA for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in 2012.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 3.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Central African Republic peaked at 0.6737 GPIA in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.4818 GPIA, in 1972.
Central African Republic ranks 121st of 153 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | GPIA | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.5251 GPIA | — |
| 1972 | 0.4818 GPIA | -8.2% |
| 1973 | 0.5194 GPIA | +7.8% |
| 1981 | 0.6737 GPIA | +29.7% |
| 2009 | 0.5963 GPIA | -11.5% |
| 2012 | 0.578 GPIA | -3.1% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.578 GPIA is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.6052 GPIA, 95% of the median. (14 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.578 GPIA is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6829 GPIA, 85% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5088 GPIA | 0.4818 GPIA | 0.5251 GPIA | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.6737 GPIA | 0.6737 GPIA | 0.6737 GPIA | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.5963 GPIA | 0.5963 GPIA | 0.5963 GPIA | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.578 GPIA | 0.578 GPIA | 0.578 GPIA | 1 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 118 New Zealand 0.5853 GPIA
- 119 Estonia 0.5835 GPIA compare
- 120 Botswana 0.5793 GPIA compare
- 122 Kiribati 0.5672 GPIA compare
- 123 Macau, China 0.5487 GPIA compare
- 124 Antigua and Barbuda 0.5451 GPIA compare
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 proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Central African Republic?
- Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education in Central African Republic was 0.578 GPIA in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.6737 GPIA in 1981.
- What is the lowest proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4818 GPIA in 1972.
- How does Central African Republic rank for proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education?
- Central African Republic ranks 121st out of 153 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 Proportion of 15-24 year-olds enrolled in vocational education, adjusted gender parity index (GPIA). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release