Primary education, teachers in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Primary education, teachers was 9,756 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Primary education, teachers in Central African Republic, 1971–2016
Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 9,756 for primary education, teachers in 2016. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 109.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary education, teachers in Central African Republic peaked at 9,756 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 2,696, in 1972.
Central African Republic ranks 139th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3,232 | 2,696 | 3,893 | 9 |
| 1980s | 4,345 | 4,010 | 4,718 | 9 |
| 1990s | 3,792 | 3,581 | 4,004 | 2 |
| 2000s | 5,636 | 4,653 | 6,427 | 3 |
| 2010s | 8,388 | 7,553 | 9,756 | 4 |
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More education data for Central African Republic
- Lower secondary school starting age 12 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 48.7% (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 49.1% (2025)
- School enrollment, primary 96.8% (2016)
- School enrollment, primary, female 85.2% (2016)
- School enrollment, primary, male 108.3% (2016)
- Labor force, female 48.3% (2025)
- Labor force, total 2.08 million (2025)
- School enrollment, primary (gross), gender parity index 0.7657 GPI (2017)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary education, teachers in Central African Republic?
- Primary education, teachers in Central African Republic was 9,756 in 2016, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
- What is the highest primary education, teachers recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 9,756 in 2016.
- What is the lowest primary education, teachers recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,696 in 1972.
- How does Central African Republic rank for primary education, teachers?
- Central African Republic ranks 139th out of 204 countries with data for 2016.
- Is primary education, teachers rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Primary education, teachers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Primary education, teachers refers to the total number of teachers at primary level, including full-time and part-time teachers.