Central African Republic vs World: Under-five mortality rate

Central African Republic
89.73
in 2024
World
37.37
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
8th
World rank
5th

Under-five mortality rate over time

  • Central African Republic
  • World
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 89.73 against 37.37 in World, a difference of 52.36.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 2.4 times World's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 8th and World ranks 5th of 200 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic World Difference Ahead
1980s 182.87 107.16 75.72 Central African Republic
1990s 174.57 87.98 86.59 Central African Republic
2000s 184.99 64.29 120.69 Central African Republic
2010s 148.94 44.08 104.86 Central African Republic
2020s 181.96 38.89 143.07 Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five mortality rate, Central African Republic or World?
Central African Republic, at 89.73 against 37.37 in World as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five mortality rate between Central African Republic and World?
52.36, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and World?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Central African Republic and World rank globally for under-five mortality rate?
Central African Republic ranks 8th and World ranks 5th of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Under-five mortality rate (probability of dying by age 5 per 1000 live births)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
213 places, 13,899 data points, 1931–2024
Last refreshed