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Central African Republic—Gender Parity in Primary Education

Category: GenderSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #198 of 201Series years: 2001–2017
Latest Value
0.77
2017
YoY Change
-1.8%
2016 → 2017
Global Rank
#198
of 201 countries
Maximum
0.78
2016
Minimum
0.67
2004
CAGR
+0.6%
14 years
Last
0.77
Previous
0.78
Highest
0.78
Lowest
0.67
Unit
gender parity ratio (girls to boys)
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators

Central African Republic's gender parity in primary education was 0.77 in 2017, ranking #198 out of 201 countries. This represents a -1.8% change from 2016. Over the past 14 years, the highest recorded value was 0.78 (2016) and the lowest was 0.67 (2004). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.

Central African Republic — Gender Parity in Primary Education: 0.7657 gender parity ratio (girls to boys) for reference year 2017. Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators). Reference year does not establish final observed status; publisher vintage is not verified here.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
20170.77-1.8%
20160.78+2.8%
20120.76+2.5%
20110.74+2.0%
20100.73+0.3%
20090.72+0.6%
20080.72+1.2%
20070.71+1.5%
20060.70+0.0%
20050.70+3.8%
20040.67-3.4%
20030.70+2.5%
20020.68-2.2%
20010.70

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About This Indicator

Definition

Gender parity index for gross enrollment ratio in primary education is the ratio of girls to boys enrolled at primary level in public and private schools.

Methodology

Data compiled by Stat Bulk Data Download Service, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), uri: https://uis.unesco.org/bdds, publisher: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (UIS).

Unit

gender parity ratio (girls to boys)

Source: World Bank (World Development Indicators)Available series: 2001–2017View original source →