Central African Republic vs Nigeria: Annual death rates in different age groups by sex

Central African Republic
65.59
in 2023
Nigeria
67.32
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
3rd
Nigeria rank
2nd

Annual death rates in different age groups by sex over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 67.32 against 65.59 in Central African Republic, a difference of 1.73.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Nigeria Difference Ahead
1950s 178.93 162.03 16.91 Central African Republic
1960s 158.11 153.87 4.24 Central African Republic
1970s 133.8 135.75 1.95 Nigeria
1980s 119.49 119.69 0.1932 Nigeria
1990s 113.94 116.21 2.27 Nigeria
2000s 116.63 96.09 20.54 Central African Republic
2010s 92.72 79.95 12.77 Central African Republic
2020s 109.65 70.11 39.54 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual death rates in different age groups by sex, Central African Republic or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 67.32 against 65.59 in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual death rates in different age groups by sex between Central African Republic and Nigeria?
1.73, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nigeria?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Nigeria rank globally for annual death rates in different age groups by sex?
Central African Republic ranks 3rd and Nigeria ranks 2nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in different age groups by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual death rates in different age groups by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed