Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female was 64,785 number in 2018. β–² Rising

Latest (2018)
64,785 number
World rank
55th
of 82 countries
All-time high
71,781 number
in 2000
All-time low
48,319 number
in 1975
Years of data
5
1975–2018

Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Central African Republic, 1975–2018

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1975199620181975: 48.3k number1988: 57.2k number2000: 71.8k number2010: 65.6k number2018: 64.8k number

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Central African Republic is 64,785 number, measured in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Central African Republic peaked at 71,781 number in 2000 and was at its lowest, 48,319 number, in 1975.

Central African Republic ranks 55th of 82 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 48,319 number 48,319 number 48,319 number 1
1980s 57,159 number 57,159 number 57,159 number 1
2000s 71,781 number 71,781 number 71,781 number 1
2010s 65,172 number 64,785 number 65,558 number 2

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 52 Dominican Republic 80,932 number compare
  2. 53 Paraguay 73,725 number compare
  3. 54 Singapore 73,697 number compare
  4. 56 Palestine 34,368 number compare
  5. 57 Jordan 29,256 number compare
  6. 58 Panama 27,358 number compare

See the full ranking of 121 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Central African Republic?
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female in Central African Republic was 64,785 number in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 71,781 number in 2000.
What is the lowest elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 48,319 number in 1975.
How does Central African Republic rank for elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female?
Central African Republic ranks 55th out of 82 countries with data for 2018.
Is elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. 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 Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Elderly illiterate population, 65+ years, female (number)
Unit
number
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,221 data points, 1970–2019
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Total number of females over age 65 who cannot both read and write with understanding a short simple statement on their everyday life.