School age population, upper secondary education, female in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: School age population, upper secondary education, female was 197,948 in 2025. ▲ Rising
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Central African Republic, 1970–2025
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school age population, upper secondary education, female in Central African Republic is 197,948, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 56 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 20.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school age population, upper secondary education, female in Central African Republic peaked at 197,948 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 63,872, in 1970.
Central African Republic ranks 93rd of 220 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 56 years of available data.
School age population, upper secondary education, female in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 63,872 | — |
| 1971 | 64,975 | +1.7% |
| 1972 | 66,010 | +1.6% |
| 1973 | 67,128 | +1.7% |
| 1974 | 68,355 | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 69,711 | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 71,172 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 72,770 | +2.2% |
| 1978 | 74,282 | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 75,731 | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 77,136 | +1.9% |
| 1981 | 78,489 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 79,784 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 81,055 | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 82,335 | +1.6% |
| 1985 | 83,674 | +1.6% |
| 1986 | 84,728 | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 85,434 | +0.8% |
| 1988 | 85,613 | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 85,634 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 85,660 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 85,372 | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 84,928 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 86,096 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 89,039 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 93,836 | +5.4% |
| 1996 | 97,672 | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 102,806 | +5.3% |
| 1998 | 108,002 | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 113,204 | +4.8% |
| 2000 | 118,502 | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 123,950 | +4.6% |
| 2002 | 126,922 | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 132,755 | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 138,242 | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 143,920 | +4.1% |
| 2006 | 148,653 | +3.3% |
| 2007 | 151,107 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 153,433 | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 156,079 | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 157,459 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 160,665 | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 162,576 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 163,773 | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 164,744 | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 164,023 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 169,109 | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 175,143 | +3.6% |
| 2018 | 179,193 | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 182,035 | +1.6% |
| 2020 | 184,573 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 188,752 | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 190,629 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 193,050 | +1.3% |
| 2024 | 195,668 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 197,948 | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 69,401 | 63,872 | 75,731 | 10 |
| 1980s | 82,388 | 77,136 | 85,634 | 10 |
| 1990s | 94,662 | 84,928 | 113,204 | 10 |
| 2000s | 139,356 | 118,502 | 156,079 | 10 |
| 2010s | 167,872 | 157,459 | 182,035 | 10 |
| 2020s | 191,770 | 184,573 | 197,948 | 6 |
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More education data for Central African Republic
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,021 tertiary education (2022)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0495 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 9,756 (2016)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 49.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 48.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school age population, upper secondary education, female in Central African Republic?
- School age population, upper secondary education, female in Central African Republic was 197,948 in 2025, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 197,948 in 2025.
- What is the lowest school age population, upper secondary education, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 63,872 in 1970.
- How does Central African Republic rank for school age population, upper secondary education, female?
- Central African Republic ranks 93rd out of 220 countries with data for 2025.
- Is school age population, upper secondary education, female rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.7%. 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, upper secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release