School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years) (years female) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years) (years female) was 0.0742 years in 2017. ▼ Falling
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Central African Republic, 1971–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2017, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Central African Republic stood at 0.0742 years.
The figure is down 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Central African Republic peaked at 0.1491 years in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0485 years, in 2003.
Central African Republic ranks 201st of 205 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years) (years female) in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.1119 years | — |
| 1972 | 0.1244 years | +11.1% |
| 1973 | 0.1196 years | -3.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1064 years | -11.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0485 years | -54.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0922 years | +89.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0918 years | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0915 years | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 0.1095 years | +19.7% |
| 2009 | 0.1185 years | +8.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1024 years | -13.5% |
| 2011 | 0.1491 years | +45.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0742 years | -50.2% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.0742 years is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.3069 years, 24% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.0742 years is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7777 years, 10% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1186 years | 0.1119 years | 0.1244 years | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.1064 years | 0.1064 years | 0.1064 years | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.092 years | 0.0485 years | 0.1185 years | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.1086 years | 0.0742 years | 0.1491 years | 3 |
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 school life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Central African Republic?
- School life expectancy, pre-primary, female in Central African Republic was 0.0742 years in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1491 years in 2011.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, pre-primary, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0485 years in 2003.
- How does Central African Republic rank for school life expectancy, pre-primary, female?
- Central African Republic ranks 201st out of 205 countries with data for 2017.
- Is school life expectancy, pre-primary, female rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of School life expectancy, pre-primary, female (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release