School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index was 0.7801 GPI in 2016. ▲ Rising
School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Central African Republic, 1971–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in GPI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Central African Republic is 0.7801 GPI, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Central African Republic peaked at 0.7801 GPI in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.4731 GPI, in 1971.
Central African Republic ranks 194th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | GPI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 0.4731 GPI | — |
| 1972 | 0.4802 GPI | +1.5% |
| 1973 | 0.4903 GPI | +2.1% |
| 1974 | 0.5217 GPI | +6.4% |
| 1975 | 0.5086 GPI | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 0.5537 GPI | +8.9% |
| 1977 | 0.5361 GPI | -3.2% |
| 1978 | 0.5311 GPI | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.5493 GPI | +3.4% |
| 1980 | 0.5838 GPI | +6.3% |
| 1981 | 0.5713 GPI | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 0.5663 GPI | -0.9% |
| 1983 | 0.5304 GPI | -6.3% |
| 1984 | 0.5655 GPI | +6.6% |
| 1985 | 0.5647 GPI | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 0.631 GPI | +11.7% |
| 1987 | 0.6123 GPI | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 0.6068 GPI | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 0.6089 GPI | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 0.6272 GPI | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 0.6479 GPI | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.6734 GPI | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 0.6959 GPI | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6809 GPI | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.6981 GPI | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.6746 GPI | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.6931 GPI | +2.7% |
| 2006 | 0.6939 GPI | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 0.7059 GPI | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 0.7131 GPI | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 0.718 GPI | +0.7% |
| 2010 | 0.7173 GPI | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.7346 GPI | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.7527 GPI | +2.5% |
| 2016 | 0.7801 GPI | +3.6% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.7801 GPI is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.9351 GPI, 83% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.7801 GPI is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.9648 GPI, 81% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.516 GPI | 0.4731 GPI | 0.5537 GPI | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.5841 GPI | 0.5304 GPI | 0.631 GPI | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6495 GPI | 0.6272 GPI | 0.6734 GPI | 3 |
| 2000s | 0.6971 GPI | 0.6746 GPI | 0.718 GPI | 9 |
| 2010s | 0.7462 GPI | 0.7173 GPI | 0.7801 GPI | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
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Frequently asked questions
- What is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Central African Republic?
- School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index in Central African Republic was 0.7801 GPI in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7801 GPI in 2016.
- What is the lowest school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4731 GPI in 1971.
- How does Central African Republic rank for school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index?
- Central African Republic ranks 194th out of 197 countries with data for 2016.
- Is school life expectancy, primary, gender parity index rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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 School life expectancy, primary, gender parity index (GPI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of female school life expectancy to the male school life expectancy. 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.