Central African Republic vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Mortality rate, adult, female

Central African Republic
323.6 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Sub-Saharan Africa
226.17 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
3rd
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
4th

Mortality rate, adult, female over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Sub-Saharan Africa
200400600800196019922024

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 323.6 per 1,000 female adults against 226.17 per 1,000 female adults in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 97.43 per 1,000 female adults.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 6 and Sub-Saharan Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Sub-Saharan Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 421.33 per 1,000 female adults 380.96 per 1,000 female adults 40.38 per 1,000 female adults Central African Republic
1970s 355.64 per 1,000 female adults 348.16 per 1,000 female adults 7.47 per 1,000 female adults Central African Republic
1980s 322.69 per 1,000 female adults 326.26 per 1,000 female adults 3.57 per 1,000 female adults Sub-Saharan Africa
1990s 405.43 per 1,000 female adults 348.44 per 1,000 female adults 57 per 1,000 female adults Central African Republic
2000s 523.73 per 1,000 female adults 346.13 per 1,000 female adults 177.6 per 1,000 female adults Central African Republic
2010s 442.01 per 1,000 female adults 275.44 per 1,000 female adults 166.57 per 1,000 female adults Central African Republic
2020s 460.88 per 1,000 female adults 239.18 per 1,000 female adults 221.7 per 1,000 female adults Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rate, adult, female, Central African Republic or Sub-Saharan Africa?
Central African Republic, at 323.6 per 1,000 female adults against 226.17 per 1,000 female adults in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, female between Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa?
97.43 per 1,000 female adults, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for mortality rate, adult, female?
Central African Republic ranks 3rd and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 4th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
Unit
per 1,000 female adults
Source
World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
266 places, 17,145 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.