Literate and illiterate world population in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Literate and illiterate world population was 57.56 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
57.56
World rank
7th
of 128 countries
All-time high
97
in 1950
All-time low
49.35
in 2000
Years of data
5
1950–2019
Literate and illiterate world population in Central African Republic, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 57.56 for literate and illiterate world population in 2019.
Over the whole period, literate and illiterate world population in Central African Republic peaked at 97 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 49.35, in 2000.
That places Central African Republic 7th out of 128 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 97 | 97 | 97 | 1 |
| 1970s | 81.76 | 81.76 | 81.76 | 1 |
| 1980s | 66.38 | 66.38 | 66.38 | 1 |
| 2000s | 49.35 | 49.35 | 49.35 | 1 |
| 2010s | 57.56 | 57.56 | 57.56 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 4 Afghanistan 62.73 compare
- 5 Guinea 60.38 compare
- 6 Burkina Faso 58.43 compare
- 8 Sierra Leone 56.42 compare
- 9 Cote d'Ivoire 50 compare
- 10 Senegal 49.64 compare
More population data for Central African Republic
- Population growth rate 0.39 (2100)
- Population density 30.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.36 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.39 (2100)
- Fertility vs contraception 5.95 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 5.95 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 45,108 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 5.95 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 6.01 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 5.14 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is literate and illiterate world population in Central African Republic?
- Literate and illiterate world population in Central African Republic was 57.56 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest literate and illiterate world population recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 97 in 1950.
- What is the lowest literate and illiterate world population recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.35 in 2000.
- How does Central African Republic rank for literate and illiterate world population?
- Central African Republic ranks 7th out of 128 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Literate and illiterate world population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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