Central African Republic—Expenditure per Student, Primary (% of GDP/cap)
Category: EducationSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #20 of 166Updated May 2026
Latest Value
53.3%
2010
YoY Change
+9.9%
2009 → 2010
Global Rank
#20
of 166 countries
Maximum
53.3%
2010
Minimum
48.0%
2007
CAGR
+0.4%
4 years
Last
53.3%
Previous
48.5%
Highest
53.3%
Lowest
48.0%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Central African Republic's expenditure per student, primary (% of gdp/cap) was 53.3% in 2010, ranking #20 out of 166 countries. This represents a +9.9% change from 2009. Over the past 4 years, the highest recorded value was 53.3% (2010) and the lowest was 48.0% (2007). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 53.3% | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 48.5% | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 48.0% | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 52.5% |
Top Countries — Expenditure per Student, Primary (% of GDP/cap)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nauru | 67.5% | 2002 |
| 2 | Zambia | 67.4% | 2017 |
| 3 | Timor-Leste | 64.9% | 2014 |
| 4 | Guinea-Bissau | 64.4% | 2013 |
| 5 | Togo | 64.1% | 2016 |
| 6 | Guinea | 61.6% | 2018 |
| 7 | Congo, Dem. Rep. | 61.6% | 2013 |
| 8 | Uganda | 59.2% | 2014 |
| 9 | Dominican Republic | 58.7% | 2007 |
| 10 | Burkina Faso | 57.9% | 2015 |
About This Indicator
Definition
Education Spending, Primary (% of govt) — World Bank World Development Indicators.
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).