Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Total net enrolment rate, primary, male was 68.5% in 2012. ▲ Rising
Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Central African Republic, 1971–2012
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 68.5% for total net enrolment rate, primary, male in 2012.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and up 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Central African Republic peaked at 75.0% in 1986 and was at its lowest, 48.7%, in 2005.
That places Central African Republic 165th out of 178 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, male in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 53.8% | — |
| 1972 | 56.4% | +4.8% |
| 1973 | 58.0% | +2.9% |
| 1977 | 52.5% | -9.4% |
| 1978 | 53.3% | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 61.9% | +16.1% |
| 1982 | 66.5% | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 72.7% | +9.3% |
| 1986 | 75.0% | +3.2% |
| 1987 | 63.5% | -15.4% |
| 1988 | 60.3% | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 59.6% | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 69.4% | +16.3% |
| 1991 | 62.5% | -9.8% |
| 2005 | 48.7% | -22.1% |
| 2006 | 49.1% | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 57.6% | +17.1% |
| 2008 | 66.1% | +14.9% |
| 2009 | 66.5% | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 69.9% | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 66.7% | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 68.5% | +2.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 54.8% | 52.5% | 58.0% | 5 |
| 1980s | 65.6% | 59.6% | 75.0% | 7 |
| 1990s | 66.0% | 62.5% | 69.4% | 2 |
| 2000s | 57.6% | 48.7% | 66.5% | 5 |
| 2010s | 68.4% | 66.7% | 69.9% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 162 Guinea-Bissau 70.6% compare
- 163 Solomon Islands 70.5% compare
- 164 Mali 69.1% compare
- 166 Lesotho 67.4% compare
- 167 Senegal 67.1% compare
- 168 Cape Verde 67.0% compare
More education data for Central African Republic
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 354,910 (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), annual growth rate 3.57 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in primary education, female (number), per capita 0.0753 units per person (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 458,857 (2016)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), annual growth rate 1.11 % change on previous year (2012)
- Enrolment in primary education, male (number), per capita 0.0973 units per person (2016)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Central African Republic?
- Total net enrolment rate, primary, male in Central African Republic was 68.5% in 2012, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 75.0% in 1986.
- What is the lowest total net enrolment rate, primary, male recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.7% in 2005.
- How does Central African Republic rank for total net enrolment rate, primary, male?
- Central African Republic ranks 165th out of 178 countries with data for 2012.
- Is total net enrolment rate, primary, male rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.5%. 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, male (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release