What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Central African Republic and East Asia & Pacific?

6.82 million number, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and East Asia & Pacific?

6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.

Where does this data come from?

UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs East Asia & Pacific: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary

Central African Republic

297,847 number

in 2012

East Asia & Pacific

7.12 million number

in 2019

Central African Republic rank

20th

East Asia & Pacific rank

21st

Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary over time

Central African Republic
East Asia & Pacific

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific currently reports 7.12 million number against 297,847 number in Central African Republic, a difference of 6.82 million number.

That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 23.9 times Central African Republic's.

Across all 6 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 20th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 21st of 148 countries.

East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	East Asia & Pacific	Difference	Ahead
1970s	156,882 number	31.60 million number	31.45 million number	East Asia & Pacific
2000s	297,767 number	8.47 million number	8.17 million number	East Asia & Pacific
2010s	300,707 number	7.35 million number	7.05 million number	East Asia & Pacific

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary, Central African Republic or East Asia & Pacific?: East Asia & Pacific, at 7.12 million number against 297,847 number in Central African Republic as of 2019.
What is the difference in out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary between Central African Republic and East Asia & Pacific?: 6.82 million number, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and East Asia & Pacific?: 6 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2012.
How do Central African Republic and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary?: Central African Republic ranks 20th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 21st of 148 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Out-of-school children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age, female (number)
Unit: number
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 4,451 data points, 1970–2019
Last refreshed: 04 September 2026

Number of children and adolescents of primary and lower secondary school age who are not enrolled or attending school during in a given academic year. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/