Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female was 53.4% in 2021. ▬ Flat
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Central African Republic, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 60+.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Central African Republic stood at 53.4%. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.0% on the previous year and down 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Central African Republic peaked at 62.7% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 53.4%, in 2021.
That places Central African Republic 178th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 60+ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 57.0% | — |
| 2010 | 56.4% | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 59.3% | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 62.7% | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 58.7% | -6.4% |
| 2021 | 53.4% | -9.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 53.4% is below the median for low income countries, which is 66.3%, 81% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 53.4% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 66.6%, 80% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 57.0% | 57.0% | 57.0% | 1 |
| 2010s | 59.5% | 56.4% | 62.7% | 3 |
| 2020s | 56.0% | 53.4% | 58.7% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Central African Republic?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female in Central African Republic was 53.4% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 62.7% in 2019.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 53.4% in 2021.
- How does Central African Republic rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female?
- Central African Republic ranks 178th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 60+, female rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 60+, female (% of total female deaths ages 60+). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 60+ due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 60+, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.