Africa Eastern and Southern vs Central African Republic: Mortality rate, under-5
Mortality rate, under-5 over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Central African Republic
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 89.7 per 1,000 live births against 57.25 per 1,000 live births in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 32.45 per 1,000 live births.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.6 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 11th and Central African Republic ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Central African Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 159.44 per 1,000 live births | 174.56 per 1,000 live births | 15.12 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
| 2000s | 111.46 per 1,000 live births | 184.99 per 1,000 live births | 73.53 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 71.36 per 1,000 live births | 148.93 per 1,000 live births | 77.57 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 60.71 per 1,000 live births | 181.96 per 1,000 live births | 121.25 per 1,000 live births | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, under-5, Africa Eastern and Southern or Central African Republic?
- Central African Republic, at 89.7 per 1,000 live births against 57.25 per 1,000 live births in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, under-5 between Africa Eastern and Southern and Central African Republic?
- 32.45 per 1,000 live births, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Central African Republic?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Central African Republic rank globally for mortality rate, under-5?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 11th and Central African Republic ranks 8th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Under-five mortality rate is the probability per 1,000 that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.