Annual deaths by age in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Annual deaths by age was 21,097 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
21,097
Change on year
down 77.6%
World rank
43rd
of 229 countries
All-time high
100,353
in 2009
All-time low
19,055
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Annual deaths by age in Central African Republic, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, annual deaths by age in Central African Republic stood at 21,097.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 77.6% on the previous year and down 22.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual deaths by age in Central African Republic peaked at 100,353 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 19,055, in 1950.

Central African Republic ranks 43rd of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 20,058 19,055 20,310 10
1960s 20,018 19,920 20,187 10
1970s 19,585 19,334 19,988 10
1980s 21,219 19,897 22,667 10
1990s 24,642 23,164 25,759 10
2000s 33,326 25,637 100,353 10
2010s 30,206 24,690 52,349 10
2020s 44,844 21,097 94,166 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

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  2. 41 Zimbabwe 22,505 compare
  3. 42 Burundi 22,295 compare
  4. 44 Algeria 19,471 compare
  5. 45 Senegal 18,533 compare
  6. 46 Nepal 15,081 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual deaths by age in Central African Republic?
Annual deaths by age in Central African Republic was 21,097 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual deaths by age recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 100,353 in 2009.
What is the lowest annual deaths by age recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 19,055 in 1950.
How does Central African Republic rank for annual deaths by age?
Central African Republic ranks 43rd out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is annual deaths by age rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual deaths by age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual deaths by age
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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