Afghanistan vs Central African Republic: Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index
Afghanistan
0.7748 index
in 2023
Central African Republic
0.7866 index
in 2016
Afghanistan rank
215th
Central African Republic rank
214th
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index over time
- Afghanistan
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 0.7866 index against 0.7748 index in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0118 index.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 215th and Central African Republic ranks 214th of 215 countries.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.1807 index | 0.5268 index | 0.3461 index | Central African Republic |
| 1980s | 0.4298 index | 0.6063 index | 0.1765 index | Central African Republic |
| 1990s | 0.5342 index | 0.6491 index | 0.1149 index | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 0.569 index | 0.7034 index | 0.1344 index | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 0.7017 index | 0.7542 index | 0.0526 index | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index, Afghanistan or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 0.7866 index against 0.7748 index in Afghanistan as of 2016.
- What is the difference in primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index between Afghanistan and Central African Republic?
- 0.0118 index, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Central African Republic?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2016.
- How do Afghanistan and Central African Republic rank globally for primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index?
- Afghanistan ranks 215th and Central African Republic ranks 214th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
An adjusted gender parity index of 1 indicates equality in the expected number of years a child of school entrance age is likely to spend in primary school between boys and girls. Values below 1 favor boys, and above 1 favor girls.