Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Secondary education, teachers, per capita was 0.0009 units per person in 2017. ▲ Rising
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Central African Republic, 1971–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2017, secondary education, teachers, per capita in Central African Republic stood at 0.0009 units per person. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
The figure is up 24.8% on the previous year and up 253.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary education, teachers, per capita in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0009 units per person in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 units per person, in 1971.
Central African Republic ranks 199th of 201 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.0002 units per person | — |
| 1972 | 0.0002 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0002 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0003 units per person | +22.2% |
| 1978 | 0.0003 units per person | -5.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0003 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0003 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 0.0004 units per person | +34.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0003 units per person | -12.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0004 units per person | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 0.0003 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0004 units per person | +9.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0005 units per person | +21.4% |
| 2009 | 0.0003 units per person | -43.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 units per person | +42.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 units per person | +12.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0004 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0007 units per person | +81.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0009 units per person | +24.8% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.0009 units per person is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0021 units per person, 43% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.0009 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.003 units per person, 30% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | +81.7% | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0007 units per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0002 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 6 |
| 1980s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 1 |
| 2010s | 0.0006 units per person | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0009 units per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More education data for Central African Republic
- Gender gap education levels, gaps filled 55.58 (2012)
- Primary enrollment selected countries, gaps filled 62.11 (2012)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary education, teachers, per capita in Central African Republic?
- Secondary education, teachers, per capita in Central African Republic was 0.0009 units per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0009 units per person in 2017.
- What is the lowest secondary education, teachers, per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 units per person in 1971.
- How does Central African Republic rank for secondary education, teachers, per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 199th out of 201 countries with data for 2017.
- Is secondary education, teachers, per capita rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 253.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Secondary education, teachers, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Secondary education, teachers ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Secondary education, teachers Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Secondary education, teachers divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.