School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male was 7.33 years in 2016. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Central African Republic, 1991–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2016, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Central African Republic stood at 7.33 years. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
That represents a change of up 53.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Central African Republic peaked at 7.33 years in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4.7 years, in 1992.
Central African Republic ranks 174th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 5.78 years | — |
| 1992 | 4.7 years | -18.6% |
| 2001 | 5.5 years | +16.9% |
| 2002 | 4.97 years | -9.5% |
| 2006 | 4.78 years | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 6.18 years | +29.2% |
| 2009 | 6.35 years | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 6.9 years | +8.7% |
| 2012 | 6.86 years | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 7.33 years | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.24 years | 4.7 years | 5.78 years | 2 |
| 2000s | 5.56 years | 4.78 years | 6.35 years | 5 |
| 2010s | 7.03 years | 6.86 years | 7.33 years | 3 |
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More education data for Central African Republic
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 137,844 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 15.95 % change on previous year (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,756 (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.67 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 55,317 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 18.41 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 82,527 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 14.35 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,489 (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 10.62 % change on previous year (2009)
Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Central African Republic?
- School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male in Central African Republic was 7.33 years in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 7.33 years in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.7 years in 1992.
- How does Central African Republic rank for school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male?
- Central African Republic ranks 174th out of 200 countries with data for 2016.
- Is school life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.3%. 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 School life expectancy, primary and lower secondary, male (years). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release