Teachers in secondary education, female (number) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Teachers in secondary education, female (number) was 2,040 in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Teachers in secondary education, female in Central African Republic, 1975–2017
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 2,040 for teachers in secondary education, female in 2017. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 365.8% on the previous year and up 1,357.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, teachers in secondary education, female in Central African Republic peaked at 2,040 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 87, in 1987.
Central African Republic ranks 153rd of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Teachers in secondary education, female (number) in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1975 | 145 | — |
| 1977 | 159 | +9.7% |
| 1981 | 114 | -28.3% |
| 1987 | 87 | -23.7% |
| 2009 | 140 | +60.9% |
| 2010 | 204 | +45.7% |
| 2011 | 225 | +10.3% |
| 2012 | 204 | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 438 | +114.7% |
| 2017 | 2,040 | +365.8% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 2,040 is below the median for low income countries, which is 8,052, 25% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 2,040 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7,114, 29% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 152 | 145 | 159 | 2 |
| 1980s | 100.5 | 87 | 114 | 2 |
| 2000s | 140 | 140 | 140 | 1 |
| 2010s | 622.2 | 204 | 2,040 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 150 Gabon 2,545 compare
- 151 Chad 2,404 compare
- 152 East Timor 2,294 compare
- 154 Martinique 2,035 compare
- 155 Maldives 1,927 compare
- 156 Cape Verde 1,787 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 teachers in secondary education, female in Central African Republic?
- Teachers in secondary education, female in Central African Republic was 2,040 in 2017, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 2,040 in 2017.
- What is the lowest teachers in secondary education, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 87 in 1987.
- How does Central African Republic rank for teachers in secondary education, female?
- Central African Republic ranks 153rd out of 210 countries with data for 2017.
- Is teachers in secondary education, female rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,357.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Teachers in secondary education, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release