Brazil vs Central African Republic: Number of child deaths by age
Brazil
5,245 deaths
in 2024
Central African Republic
6,425 deaths
in 2024
Brazil rank
38th
Central African Republic rank
35th
Number of child deaths by age over time
- Brazil
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 6,425 deaths against 5,245 deaths in Brazil, a difference of 1,180 deaths.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 38th and Central African Republic ranks 35th of 199 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 4 and Central African Republic in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 110,609 deaths | 8,282 deaths | 102,327 deaths | Brazil |
| 1970s | 85,571 deaths | 7,863 deaths | 77,707 deaths | Brazil |
| 1980s | 57,575 deaths | 8,147 deaths | 49,428 deaths | Brazil |
| 1990s | 30,076 deaths | 9,512 deaths | 20,564 deaths | Brazil |
| 2000s | 13,028 deaths | 14,821 deaths | 1,794 deaths | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 6,840 deaths | 12,575 deaths | 5,735 deaths | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 5,625 deaths | 19,764 deaths | 14,139 deaths | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of child deaths by age, Brazil or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 6,425 deaths against 5,245 deaths in Brazil as of 2024.
- What is the difference in number of child deaths by age between Brazil and Central African Republic?
- 1,180 deaths, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Central African Republic?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Central African Republic rank globally for number of child deaths by age?
- Brazil ranks 38th and Central African Republic ranks 35th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of child deaths by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths of children aged between 1 and 4 .