Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes was 35,387 in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
35,387
World rank
33rd
of 203 countries
All-time high
35,387
in 2016
All-time low
6,298
in 1971
Years of data
25
1971–2016

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Central African Republic, 1971–2016

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1971199320161971: 6.3k1972: 6.7k1973: 7.3k1974: 9.5k1975: 8.6k1976: 11.8k1977: 11.1k1978: 11.5k1981: 15.3k1982: 16.0k1983: 17.3k1986: 19.0k1987: 21.5k1988: 21.6k1989: 22.5k1990: 20.3k1991: 20.5k1992: 21.4k2004: 24.8k2008: 33.6k2009: 32.6k2010: 28.9k2011: 32.0k2012: 32.1k2016: 35.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

The most recent figure for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Central African Republic is 35,387, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 42.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Central African Republic peaked at 35,387 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 6,298, in 1971.

That places Central African Republic 33rd out of 203 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (number) in Central African Republic, 1971 to 2016.
Year Value Change
1971 6,298
1972 6,709 +6.5%
1973 7,299 +8.8%
1974 9,473 +29.8%
1975 8,560 -9.6%
1976 11,835 +38.3%
1977 11,103 -6.2%
1978 11,494 +3.5%
1981 15,258 +32.7%
1982 16,017 +5.0%
1983 17,317 +8.1%
1986 19,005 +9.7%
1987 21,465 +12.9%
1988 21,588 +0.6%
1989 22,518 +4.3%
1990 20,312 -9.8%
1991 20,520 +1.0%
1992 21,385 +4.2%
2004 24,767 +15.8%
2008 33,569 +35.5%
2009 32,559 -3.0%
2010 28,866 -11.3%
2011 31,957 +10.7%
2012 32,051 +0.3%
2016 35,387 +10.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 9,096 6,298 11,835 8
1980s 19,024 15,258 22,518 7
1990s 20,739 20,312 21,385 3
2000s 30,298 24,767 33,569 3
2010s 32,065 28,866 35,387 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 30 Philippines 38,840 compare
  2. 31 Yemen 38,140 compare
  3. 32 Kenya 35,676 compare
  4. 34 Benin 28,557 compare
  5. 35 Niger 24,601 compare
  6. 36 Mexico 24,583 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Central African Republic?
Repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes in Central African Republic was 35,387 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 35,387 in 2016.
What is the lowest repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 6,298 in 1971.
How does Central African Republic rank for repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes?
Central African Republic ranks 33rd out of 203 countries with data for 2016.
Is repeaters in grade 3 of primary education, both sexes rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.9%. 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 Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Repeaters in Grade 3 of primary education, both sexes (number)
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
203 places, 5,709 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release