Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) was 103,149 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Latest (2016)
103,149
World rank
35th
of 199 countries
All-time high
103,149
in 2016
All-time low
32,381
in 1972
Years of data
26
1971–2016
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Central African Republic, 1971–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 103,149 for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in 2016. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 48.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Central African Republic peaked at 103,149 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 32,381, in 1972.
Central African Republic ranks 35th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male (number) (primary) in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 32,560 | — |
| 1972 | 32,381 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 33,392 | +3.1% |
| 1974 | 41,358 | +23.9% |
| 1975 | 43,281 | +4.6% |
| 1976 | 50,863 | +17.5% |
| 1978 | 44,261 | -13.0% |
| 1981 | 53,263 | +20.3% |
| 1982 | 56,594 | +6.3% |
| 1983 | 60,521 | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 56,428 | -6.8% |
| 1987 | 59,384 | +5.2% |
| 1988 | 62,278 | +4.9% |
| 1989 | 62,355 | +0.1% |
| 1990 | 60,806 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 59,362 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 62,755 | +5.7% |
| 2004 | 65,856 | +4.9% |
| 2005 | 71,530 | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 69,566 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 86,304 | +24.1% |
| 2009 | 84,386 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 76,091 | -9.8% |
| 2011 | 82,060 | +7.8% |
| 2012 | 85,349 | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 103,149 | +20.9% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 103,149 is below the median for low income countries, which is 142,756, 72% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 103,149 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 54,017, 1.9× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 39,728 | 32,381 | 50,863 | 7 |
| 1980s | 58,689 | 53,263 | 62,355 | 7 |
| 1990s | 60,974 | 59,362 | 62,755 | 3 |
| 2000s | 75,528 | 65,856 | 86,304 | 5 |
| 2010s | 86,662 | 76,091 | 103,149 | 4 |
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 repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Central African Republic?
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, male in Central African Republic was 103,149 in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 103,149 in 2016.
- What is the lowest repeaters in primary education, all grades, male recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 32,381 in 1972.
- How does Central African Republic rank for repeaters in primary education, all grades, male?
- Central African Republic ranks 35th out of 199 countries with data for 2016.
- Is repeaters in primary education, all grades, male rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. 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 primary education, all grades, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release