Share of all students in upper secondary … upper both sexes general in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Share of all students in upper secondary … upper both sexes general was 93.1% in 2017. ▲ Rising
Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Central African Republic, 2001–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Central African Republic is 93.1%, measured in 2017. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.1% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Central African Republic peaked at 93.1% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 67.8%, in 2002.
That places Central African Republic 67th out of 190 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the middle of the range.
Share of all students in upper secondary … upper both sexes general in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 67.8% | — |
| 2002 | 67.8% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 90.1% | +32.8% |
| 2011 | 88.0% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 90.8% | +3.2% |
| 2016 | 89.5% | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 93.1% | +4.1% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 93.1% is above the median for low income countries, which is 83.8%, 1.1× the median. (17 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 93.1% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 91.3%, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 75.3% | 67.8% | 90.1% | 3 |
| 2010s | 90.3% | 88.0% | 93.1% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 64 Cape Verde 93.7% compare
- 65 Madagascar 93.3% compare
- 66 Senegal 93.2% compare
- 68 Tonga 92.9% compare
- 69 British Virgin Islands 92.8% compare
- 70 Tajikistan 92.2% compare
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 share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Central African Republic?
- Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in in Central African Republic was 93.1% in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 93.1% in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.8% in 2002.
- How does Central African Republic rank for share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in?
- Central African Republic ranks 67th out of 190 countries with data for 2017.
- Is share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. 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 Share of all students in upper secondary education enrolled in general programmes, both sexes (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release