Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity was 0.9578 GPI in 2011. ▲ Rising
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Central African Republic, 1971–2011
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 0.9578 GPI for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in 2011.
That represents a change of up 6.0% on the previous year and up 19.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Central African Republic peaked at 1.24 GPI in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.4339 GPI, in 1982.
That places Central African Republic 141st out of 154 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.5338 GPI | — |
| 1973 | 0.9183 GPI | +72.0% |
| 1975 | 1.24 GPI | +35.2% |
| 1980 | 0.5813 GPI | -53.2% |
| 1981 | 0.6681 GPI | +14.9% |
| 1982 | 0.4339 GPI | -35.0% |
| 1986 | 0.6115 GPI | +40.9% |
| 1987 | 0.7585 GPI | +24.1% |
| 1988 | 0.7544 GPI | -0.5% |
| 1990 | 0.8249 GPI | +9.3% |
| 1991 | 0.8021 GPI | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 0.799 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 0.7315 GPI | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 0.904 GPI | +23.6% |
| 2011 | 0.9578 GPI | +6.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.9578 GPI is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.04 GPI, 92% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.9578 GPI is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.04 GPI, 92% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8979 GPI | 0.5338 GPI | 1.24 GPI | 3 |
| 1980s | 0.6346 GPI | 0.4339 GPI | 0.7585 GPI | 6 |
| 1990s | 0.8135 GPI | 0.8021 GPI | 0.8249 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7652 GPI | 0.7315 GPI | 0.799 GPI | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.9309 GPI | 0.904 GPI | 0.9578 GPI | 2 |
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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 survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Central African Republic?
- Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity in Central African Republic was 0.9578 GPI in 2011, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.24 GPI in 1975.
- What is the lowest survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4339 GPI in 1982.
- How does Central African Republic rank for survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity?
- Central African Republic ranks 141st out of 154 countries with data for 2011.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Survival rate to the last grade of primary education, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female survival rate to the last grade of primary education to the male survival rate to the last grade of primary education. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.