Adolescent birth rate in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Adolescent birth rate was 7.97 in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
7.97
Change on year
down 30.8%
World rank
3rd
of 180 countries
All-time high
26.04
in 2007
All-time low
7.97
in 2018
Years of data
8
2003–2018
Adolescent birth rate in Central African Republic, 2003–2018
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adolescent birth rate in Central African Republic is 7.97, measured in 2018. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of down 30.8% on the previous year and down 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent birth rate in Central African Republic peaked at 26.04 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7.97, in 2018.
Central African Republic ranks 3rd of 180 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Adolescent birth rate in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 22.86 | — |
| 2006 | 24.83 | +8.6% |
| 2007 | 26.04 | +4.9% |
| 2009 | 25.82 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 25.95 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 19.02 | -26.7% |
| 2017 | 11.52 | -39.4% |
| 2018 | 7.97 | -30.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.89 | 22.86 | 26.04 | 4 |
| 2010s | 16.12 | 7.97 | 25.95 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 1 Afghanistan 18 compare
- 2 Angola 10.66 compare
- 4 Madagascar 7.08 compare
- 5 Mozambique 7 compare
- 6 Mauritania 6.27 compare
More health data for Central African Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,728 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 80 and above, female, per capita 0.001 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 12.3 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 80 and above, male, per capita 0.0006 units per person (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Pertussis - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent birth rate in Central African Republic?
- Adolescent birth rate in Central African Republic was 7.97 in 2018, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent birth rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 26.04 in 2007.
- What is the lowest adolescent birth rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.97 in 2018.
- How does Central African Republic rank for adolescent birth rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 3rd out of 180 countries with data for 2018.
- Is adolescent birth rate rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 69.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent birth rate (per 1000 women). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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