School age population, primary education, male in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: School age population, primary education, male was 413,986 number in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
413,986 number
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
92nd
of 206 countries
All-time high
413,986 number
in 2020
All-time low
131,549 number
in 1970
Years of data
51
1970–2020

School age population, primary education, male in Central African Republic, 1970–2020

100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k197019952020

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2020, school age population, primary education, male in Central African Republic stood at 413,986 number. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, school age population, primary education, male in Central African Republic peaked at 413,986 number in 2020 and was at its lowest, 131,549 number, in 1970.

Central African Republic ranks 92nd of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 51 years of available data.

School age population, primary education, male in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for School age population, primary education, male (number) in Central African Republic, 1970 to 2020.
Year number Change
1970 131,549 number
1971 133,898 number +1.8%
1972 137,623 number +2.8%
1973 141,421 number +2.8%
1974 145,157 number +2.6%
1975 148,733 number +2.5%
1976 152,020 number +2.2%
1977 155,749 number +2.5%
1978 159,836 number +2.6%
1979 164,098 number +2.7%
1980 168,319 number +2.6%
1981 172,314 number +2.4%
1982 177,136 number +2.8%
1983 182,307 number +2.9%
1984 187,462 number +2.8%
1985 192,199 number +2.5%
1986 196,337 number +2.2%
1987 202,253 number +3.0%
1988 208,547 number +3.1%
1989 215,291 number +3.2%
1990 222,629 number +3.4%
1991 230,408 number +3.5%
1992 238,127 number +3.4%
1993 246,166 number +3.4%
1994 254,015 number +3.2%
1995 261,024 number +2.8%
1996 266,818 number +2.2%
1997 273,953 number +2.7%
1998 280,445 number +2.4%
1999 286,161 number +2.0%
2000 291,073 number +1.7%
2001 295,330 number +1.5%
2002 301,444 number +2.1%
2003 308,346 number +2.3%
2004 315,810 number +2.4%
2005 323,529 number +2.4%
2006 330,998 number +2.3%
2007 340,418 number +2.8%
2008 349,899 number +2.8%
2009 358,698 number +2.5%
2010 365,943 number +2.0%
2011 371,009 number +1.4%
2012 378,454 number +2.0%
2013 385,062 number +1.7%
2014 390,840 number +1.5%
2015 395,973 number +1.3%
2016 400,536 number +1.2%
2017 403,484 number +0.7%
2018 407,157 number +0.9%
2019 410,914 number +0.9%
2020 413,986 number +0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 147,008 number 131,549 number 164,098 number 10
1980s 190,216 number 168,319 number 215,291 number 10
1990s 255,975 number 222,629 number 286,161 number 10
2000s 321,554 number 291,073 number 358,698 number 10
2010s 390,937 number 365,943 number 410,914 number 10
2020s 413,986 number 413,986 number 413,986 number 1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 89 Congo 443,282 number compare
  2. 90 Paraguay 417,805 number compare
  3. 91 Belgium 415,156 number compare
  4. 93 Nicaragua 403,962 number compare
  5. 94 Liberia 399,806 number compare
  6. 95 Libya 398,902 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is school age population, primary education, male in Central African Republic?
School age population, primary education, male in Central African Republic was 413,986 number in 2020, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 413,986 number in 2020.
What is the lowest school age population, primary education, male recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 131,549 number in 1970.
How does Central African Republic rank for school age population, primary education, male?
Central African Republic ranks 92nd out of 206 countries with data for 2020.
Is school age population, primary education, male rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. 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 School age population, primary education, male (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
School age population, primary education, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
251 places, 12,277 data points, 1970–2020
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Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to primary education as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration.