Adolescent mortality rate in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Adolescent mortality rate was 10.3 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
10.3
Change on year
down 2.6%
World rank
3rd
of 199 countries
All-time high
84.64
in 2009
All-time low
10.3
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Adolescent mortality rate in Central African Republic, 1990–2024
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
In 2024, adolescent mortality rate in Central African Republic stood at 10.3. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.6% on the previous year and down 57.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adolescent mortality rate in Central African Republic peaked at 84.64 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 10.3, in 2024.
That places Central African Republic 3rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adolescent mortality rate in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 12.23 | — |
| 1991 | 12.02 | -1.7% |
| 1992 | 11.86 | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 11.75 | -1.0% |
| 1994 | 11.66 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 11.62 | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 11.61 | -0.0% |
| 1997 | 11.62 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 11.64 | +0.2% |
| 1999 | 11.7 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 11.79 | +0.8% |
| 2001 | 11.89 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 12 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 12.15 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 12.32 | +1.4% |
| 2005 | 12.47 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 12.6 | +1.1% |
| 2007 | 12.71 | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 12.79 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 84.64 | +561.8% |
| 2010 | 16.48 | -80.5% |
| 2011 | 14.15 | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 12.69 | -10.3% |
| 2013 | 14.99 | +18.1% |
| 2014 | 24.2 | +61.4% |
| 2015 | 13.81 | -42.9% |
| 2016 | 14.61 | +5.8% |
| 2017 | 19.52 | +33.6% |
| 2018 | 13.88 | -28.9% |
| 2019 | 37.94 | +173.4% |
| 2020 | 15.01 | -60.4% |
| 2021 | 24.67 | +64.3% |
| 2022 | 75.1 | +204.4% |
| 2023 | 10.58 | -85.9% |
| 2024 | 10.3 | -2.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.77 | 11.61 | 12.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.53 | 11.79 | 84.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.23 | 12.69 | 37.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.13 | 10.3 | 75.1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
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- 4 Chad 9.71 compare
- 5 Sierra Leone 9.55 compare
- 6 Nigeria 8.77 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 0-14, female, annual growth rate 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.2413 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 2.77 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.2455 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adolescent mortality rate in Central African Republic?
- Adolescent mortality rate in Central African Republic was 10.3 in 2024, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 84.64 in 2009.
- What is the lowest adolescent mortality rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.3 in 2024.
- How does Central African Republic rank for adolescent mortality rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 3rd out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is adolescent mortality rate rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 57.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Adolescent mortality rate (per 1 000 age specific cohort). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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