Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male was 25.1% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Central African Republic, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 15-59.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 25.1% for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.6% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Central African Republic peaked at 29.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 24.7%, in 2000.
That places Central African Republic 179th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % of total male deaths ages 15-59 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 24.7% | — |
| 2010 | 26.6% | +7.8% |
| 2015 | 29.8% | +12.1% |
| 2019 | 28.2% | -5.5% |
| 2020 | 29.3% | +4.2% |
| 2021 | 25.1% | -14.6% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 25.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 36.8%, 68% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 25.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.9%, 66% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.7% | 24.7% | 24.7% | 1 |
| 2010s | 28.2% | 26.6% | 29.8% | 3 |
| 2020s | 27.2% | 25.1% | 29.3% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 176 Equatorial Guinea 26.5% compare
- 177 Kenya 25.2% compare
- 178 Colombia 25.1% compare
- 180 Zimbabwe 24.9% compare
- 181 Afghanistan 24.6% compare
- 182 South Africa 24.4% 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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 4.9 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0934 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Central African Republic?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male in Central African Republic was 25.1% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 29.8% in 2015.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.7% in 2000.
- How does Central African Republic rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male?
- Central African Republic ranks 179th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 15-59, male (% of total male deaths ages 15-59). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male deaths ages 15-59 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 15-59, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.