Central African Republic vs South Sudan: Death rate in armed conflicts
Central African Republic
6.28
in 2025
South Sudan
4.98
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
10th
South Sudan rank
13th
Death rate in armed conflicts over time
- Central African Republic
- South Sudan
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 6.28 against 4.98 in South Sudan, a difference of 1.3.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.3 times South Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1989 it was South Sudan ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 10th and South Sudan ranks 13th of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and South Sudan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 | 82.89 | 82.89 | South Sudan |
| 1990s | 0 | 58.38 | 58.38 | South Sudan |
| 2000s | 2.18 | 17.21 | 15.04 | South Sudan |
| 2010s | 24.46 | 12.99 | 11.47 | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 10.52 | 5.39 | 5.13 | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate in armed conflicts, Central African Republic or South Sudan?
- Central African Republic, at 6.28 against 4.98 in South Sudan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in death rate in armed conflicts between Central African Republic and South Sudan?
- 1.3, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and South Sudan?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and South Sudan rank globally for death rate in armed conflicts?
- Central African Republic ranks 10th and South Sudan ranks 13th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Death rate in armed conflicts. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.