Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index was 0.8013 GPI in 2012. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Central African Republic, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Central African Republic is 0.8013 GPI, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.4% on the previous year and up 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Central African Republic peaked at 0.8013 GPI in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0.5162 GPI, in 1971.
That places Central African Republic 186th out of 189 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.5162 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.5241 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.5459 GPI | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 0.5855 GPI | +7.3% |
| 1978 | 0.5809 GPI | -0.8% |
| 1981 | 0.5934 GPI | +2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.5836 GPI | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 0.5431 GPI | -6.9% |
| 1986 | 0.6585 GPI | +21.3% |
| 1987 | 0.6419 GPI | -2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.6525 GPI | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.6638 GPI | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 0.6659 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.6819 GPI | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.7388 GPI | +8.4% |
| 2006 | 0.7331 GPI | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 0.7287 GPI | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.754 GPI | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.7512 GPI | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.7623 GPI | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.7748 GPI | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8013 GPI | +3.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.5505 GPI | 0.5162 GPI | 0.5855 GPI | 5 |
| 1980s | 0.6195 GPI | 0.5431 GPI | 0.6638 GPI | 7 |
| 1990s | 0.6739 GPI | 0.6659 GPI | 0.6819 GPI | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.7412 GPI | 0.7287 GPI | 0.754 GPI | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.7795 GPI | 0.7623 GPI | 0.8013 GPI | 3 |
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More education data for Central African Republic
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 137,844 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, both sexes (number), annual growth 15.95 % change on previous year (2017)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 9,756 (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate 3.67 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 55,317 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 18.41 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), gaps filled 82,527 (2017)
- Enrolment in secondary education, male (number), annual growth rate 14.35 % change on previous year (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 12,489 (2017)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 10.62 % change on previous year (2009)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Central African Republic?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index in Central African Republic was 0.8013 GPI in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8013 GPI in 2012.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.5162 GPI in 1971.
- How does Central African Republic rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index?
- Central African Republic ranks 186th out of 189 countries with data for 2012.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. 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 Total net enrolment rate, primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female total net enrolment rate for primary to the male total net enrolment rate for primary. 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.