Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled was 137,844 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
137,844
Change on year
up 15.9%
World rank
145th
of 206 countries
All-time high
137,844
in 2017
All-time low
11,279
in 1971
Years of data
33
1971–2017

Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Central African Republic, 1971–2017

050.0k100.0k150.0k1971199420171971: 11.3k1972: 14.1k1973: 16.3k1974: 18.3k1975: 20.0k1976: 23.0k1977: 24.8k1978: 30.6k1979: 32.5k1980: 38.5k1981: 45.2k1982: 54.4k1983: 55.4k1984: 56.7k1985: 58.1k1986: 59.3k1987: 50.7k1988: 46.3k1989: 45.3k1990: 49.1k1991: 50.9k1992: 43.7k2001: 70.2k2002: 71.9k2009: 93.3k2010: 109.7k2011: 126.0k2012: 125.9k2013: 124.2k2014: 122.4k2015: 120.6k2016: 118.9k2017: 137.8k

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 137,844 for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in 2017. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.

The figure is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 47.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Central African Republic peaked at 137,844 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 11,279, in 1971.

That places Central African Republic 145th out of 206 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Central African Republic, 1971 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1971 11,279
1972 14,110 +25.1%
1973 16,347 +15.9%
1974 18,291 +11.9%
1975 20,019 +9.4%
1976 23,011 +14.9%
1977 24,844 +8.0%
1978 30,554 +23.0%
1979 32,514 +6.4%
1980 38,500 +18.4%
1981 45,211 +17.4%
1982 54,400 +20.3%
1983 55,368 +1.8%
1984 56,736 +2.5%
1985 58,104 +2.4%
1986 59,273 +2.0%
1987 50,690 -14.5%
1988 46,258 -8.7%
1989 45,340 -2.0%
1990 49,147 +8.4%
1991 50,930 +3.6%
1992 43,740 -14.1%
2001 70,162 +60.4%
2002 71,893 +2.5%
2009 93,341 +29.8%
2010 109,679 +17.5%
2011 126,017 +14.9%
2012 125,907 -0.1%
2013 124,151 -1.4%
2014 122,395 -1.4%
2015 120,639 -1.4%
2016 118,883 -1.5%
2017 137,844 +15.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 21,219 11,279 32,514 9
1980s 50,988 38,500 59,273 10
1990s 47,939 43,740 50,930 3
2000s 78,465 70,162 93,341 3
2010s 123,189 109,679 137,844 8

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Frequently asked questions

What is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Central African Republic?
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled in Central African Republic was 137,844 in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 137,844 in 2017.
What is the lowest secondary education, pupils, gaps filled recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 11,279 in 1971.
How does Central African Republic rank for secondary education, pupils, gaps filled?
Central African Republic ranks 145th out of 206 countries with data for 2017.
Is secondary education, pupils, gaps filled rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Secondary education, pupils with 698 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
251 places, 10,723 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Secondary education, pupils with 698 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.