Primary completion (UIS) in Central African Republic

In Central African Republic, 27.0% of children had completed primary school by the expected age in 2019.

Measure: Completion rate, primary education Unit: % of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age Data: 2000 to 2019 Source: UNESCO UIS
Central African Republic, 2019 27.0% % of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age
Change from 2010 −15.9percentage points 2010: 42.9%
Position in 2019 60th of 61 See the full ranking

Primary completion (UIS) in Central African Republic over time

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% of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age. Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Completion rate, primary education (% of children 3 to 5 years above the final primary grade age), 2000 to 2019
Period Central African Republic
2019 27.0%
2010 42.9%
2006 25.7%
2000 21.0%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • The previous available figure was 42.9% in 2010, a change of −15.9 percentage points.
  • Since 2000, when it was 21.0%, the figure has changed by +6.0 percentage points.
  • Among the 61 countries with data for 2019, Central African Republic has the 60th highest value.

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Source and dates

Original producer
UNESCO UIS
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS)
Dataset or series code
CR.1 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2000 to 2019 for Central African Republic
Provider update
Not stated by the provider
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY-SA 4.0
Attribution
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS), databrowser.uis.unesco.org