Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity was 0.7647 GPI in 2016. ▲ Rising

Latest (2016)
0.7647 GPI
World rank
185th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0.7647 GPI
in 2016
All-time low
0.6244 GPI
in 1991
Years of data
10
1991–2016

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Central African Republic, 1991–2016

00.20.40.60.81991200320161991: 0.624 GPI1992: 0.643 GPI2001: 0.68 GPI2002: 0.665 GPI2006: 0.698 GPI2008: 0.702 GPI2009: 0.704 GPI2011: 0.71 GPI2012: 0.72 GPI2016: 0.765 GPI

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 0.7647 GPI for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in 2016. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Central African Republic peaked at 0.7647 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.6244 GPI, in 1991.

Central African Republic ranks 185th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 10 years of available data.

Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI) in Central African Republic, 1991 to 2016.
Year GPI Change
1991 0.6244 GPI
1992 0.6434 GPI +3.0%
2001 0.6799 GPI +5.7%
2002 0.6646 GPI -2.2%
2006 0.6982 GPI +5.0%
2008 0.7018 GPI +0.5%
2009 0.704 GPI +0.3%
2011 0.7097 GPI +0.8%
2012 0.7199 GPI +1.5%
2016 0.7647 GPI +6.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6339 GPI 0.6244 GPI 0.6434 GPI 2
2000s 0.6897 GPI 0.6646 GPI 0.704 GPI 5
2010s 0.7314 GPI 0.7097 GPI 0.7647 GPI 3

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 182 Yemen 0.841 GPI compare
  2. 183 Iraq 0.817 GPI compare
  3. 184 Guinea 0.8041 GPI compare
  4. 186 Chad 0.7505 GPI compare
  5. 187 Afghanistan 0.6479 GPI compare
  6. 188 Angola 0.6348 GPI compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Central African Republic?
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity in Central African Republic was 0.7647 GPI in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 0.7647 GPI in 2016.
What is the lowest gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6244 GPI in 1991.
How does Central African Republic rank for gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity?
Central African Republic ranks 185th out of 188 countries with data for 2016.
Is gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross enrolment ratio, primary and lower secondary, gender parity index (GPI)
Unit
GPI
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
233 places, 4,500 data points, 1981–2020
Last refreshed

Ratio of female gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary to male gross enrolment ratio for primary and lower secondary. It is calculated by dividing the female value for the indicator by the male value for the indicator. A GPI equal to 1 indicates parity between females and males. In general, a value less than 1 indicates disparity in favor of males and a value greater than 1 indicates disparity in favor of females.