Central African Republic

Girls in primary school in Central African Republic

Girls in primary school in Central African Republic: 50.5% in 1986 and 59% in 2012, by Our World in Data estimates.

Latest, 2012
59%
Since 1986
+8.5 percentage points
Rank, 2012
92 of 97
counting from the highest
World, 2012
88.2%
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% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

Girls in primary school in Central African RepublicGirls in primary school in Central African Republic: 50.5% in 1986 and 59% in 2012, by Our World in Data estimates. The highest was 59% in 2012, the lowest 39.9% in 1988.
Estimates, Our World in DataWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 59% in 2012, the lowest 39.9% in 1988.

Every year

% of girls of primary-school age · Our World in Data

YearCentral African RepublicWorld
2018–88.2
2017–88.2
2016–88.3
2015–88.2
2014–88.3
2013–88.2
20125988.2
201155.788.1
201057.187.9
200954.987.9
200854.987.6
200746.887.2
200640.386
200540.485.4
2004–84.7
2003–83.5
2002–81.4
2001–81
2000–80.7
1999–79.9
1998–78.9
1997–78.1
1996–77.9
1995–78
1994–78.3
1993–78
1992–77.7
199144.477.8
199047.677.3
198940.377.6
198839.976.6
198741.375.8
198650.575.3
1985–74
1980–75.8
1975–72.9
1970–69
1965–66
1960–63.1
1955–57.4
1950–51.4
1945–43.5
1940–40
1935–38.2
1930–36.4
1925–33
1920–30.5
1915–29.2
1910–28.1
1905–25.1
1900–23.3
1895–21.8
1890–20
1885–19
1880–17.2
1875–15.7
1870–13.2
1865–10.6
1860–9.3
1855–8
1850–6.8
1845–5.9
1840–5.2
1835–4.5
1830–4
1825–3.5
1820–3.1

Good to know

  • The share of girls of primary-school age who are enrolled in school.
  • Source: Our World in Data, joining historical estimates to the World Bank’s.
  • Ranks count the 97 countries with a value in 2012, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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