Central African Republic vs Congo: School age population, one year before than official primary entry

Central African Republic
71,193 number
in 2020
Congo
79,423 number
in 2020
Central African Republic rank
94th
Congo rank
91st

School age population, one year before than official primary entry over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Congo
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How they compare

Congo currently reports 79,423 number against 71,193 number in Central African Republic, a difference of 8,230 number.

That makes Congo's figure about 1.1 times Central African Republic's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 51 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 94th and Congo ranks 91st of 202 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 4 and Congo in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Congo Difference Ahead
1970s 27,779 number 23,793 number 3,986 number Central African Republic
1980s 36,015 number 32,206 number 3,810 number Central African Republic
1990s 47,759 number 39,519 number 8,240 number Central African Republic
2000s 59,785 number 51,422 number 8,363 number Central African Republic
2010s 69,878 number 70,452 number 573.8 number Congo
2020s 71,193 number 79,423 number 8,230 number Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher school age population, one year before than official primary entry, Central African Republic or Congo?
Congo, at 79,423 number against 71,193 number in Central African Republic as of 2020.
What is the difference in school age population, one year before than official primary entry between Central African Republic and Congo?
8,230 number, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Congo?
51 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2020.
How do Central African Republic and Congo rank globally for school age population, one year before than official primary entry?
Central African Republic ranks 94th and Congo ranks 91st of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
School age population, one year before than official primary entry age, male (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
247 places, 12,237 data points, 1970–2020
Last refreshed

Male population of the age-group theoretically corresponding to one year before the official primary entry age as indicated by theoretical entrance age and duration. For more information, consult the UNESCO Institute of Statistics website: http://www.uis.unesco.org/Education/