Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Population of compulsory school age, both sexes was 1.32 million number in 2019. ▲ Rising
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Central African Republic, 1998–2019
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Central African Republic is 1.32 million number, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Central African Republic peaked at 1.32 million number in 2019 and was at its lowest, 881,618 number, in 1998.
Central African Republic ranks 88th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 881,618 number | — |
| 1999 | 902,150 number | +2.3% |
| 2000 | 920,782 number | +2.1% |
| 2001 | 937,820 number | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 957,922 number | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 978,920 number | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 1.00 million number | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 1.02 million number | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 1.04 million number | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.07 million number | +2.4% |
| 2008 | 1.10 million number | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 1.12 million number | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 1.15 million number | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 1.17 million number | +1.7% |
| 2012 | 1.19 million number | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 1.21 million number | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.23 million number | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 1.25 million number | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 1.27 million number | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.29 million number | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 1.30 million number | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 1.32 million number | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 891,884 number | 881,618 number | 902,150 number | 2 |
| 2000s | 1.01 million number | 920,782 number | 1.12 million number | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.24 million number | 1.15 million number | 1.32 million number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 85 Azerbaijan 1.47 million number compare
- 86 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1.36 million number compare
- 87 Congo 1.34 million number compare
- 89 Turkmenistan 1.30 million number compare
- 90 Kyrgyzstan 1.25 million number compare
- 91 Hungary 1.22 million number compare
More reference data data for Central African Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0271 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1476 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Central African Republic?
- Population of compulsory school age, both sexes in Central African Republic was 1.32 million number in 2019, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1.32 million number in 2019.
- What is the lowest population of compulsory school age, both sexes recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 881,618 number in 1998.
- How does Central African Republic rank for population of compulsory school age, both sexes?
- Central African Republic ranks 88th out of 186 countries with data for 2019.
- Is population of compulsory school age, both sexes rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.5%. 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 Population of compulsory school age, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population of children within the age span that children are legally obliged to attend school.