Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Child Mortality rate age 1-4 was 32.83 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Central African Republic, 1959–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality rate age 1-4 in Central African Republic is 32.83, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 65.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate age 1-4 in Central African Republic peaked at 328.14 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 32.83, in 2024.
That places Central African Republic 8th out of 201 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.
Child Mortality rate age 1-4 in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 154.1 | — |
| 1960 | 150.06 | -2.6% |
| 1961 | 146.01 | -2.7% |
| 1962 | 141.92 | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 137.85 | -2.9% |
| 1964 | 133.54 | -3.1% |
| 1965 | 129.45 | -3.1% |
| 1966 | 125.42 | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 121.35 | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 117.42 | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 113.88 | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 110.39 | -3.1% |
| 1971 | 107.09 | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 104.07 | -2.8% |
| 1973 | 101.31 | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 98.68 | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 96.25 | -2.5% |
| 1976 | 93.81 | -2.5% |
| 1977 | 91.52 | -2.4% |
| 1978 | 89.33 | -2.4% |
| 1979 | 87.38 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 85.62 | -2.0% |
| 1981 | 84.03 | -1.9% |
| 1982 | 82.56 | -1.7% |
| 1983 | 81.31 | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 80.33 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 79.57 | -1.0% |
| 1986 | 78.99 | -0.7% |
| 1987 | 78.61 | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 78.29 | -0.4% |
| 1989 | 78.16 | -0.2% |
| 1990 | 78.1 | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 78.11 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 78.18 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 78.13 | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 77.94 | -0.2% |
| 1995 | 77.73 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 77.3 | -0.6% |
| 1997 | 76.56 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 75.56 | -1.3% |
| 1999 | 74.45 | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 73.15 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 71.55 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 69.6 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 67.65 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 65.7 | -2.9% |
| 2005 | 63.66 | -3.1% |
| 2006 | 61.43 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 59.02 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 56.85 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 328.14 | +477.2% |
| 2010 | 68.29 | -79.2% |
| 2011 | 51.34 | -24.8% |
| 2012 | 49.6 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 57.87 | +16.7% |
| 2014 | 94.82 | +63.9% |
| 2015 | 44.94 | -52.6% |
| 2016 | 53.85 | +19.8% |
| 2017 | 73.28 | +36.1% |
| 2018 | 50.03 | -31.7% |
| 2019 | 144.37 | +188.6% |
| 2020 | 53.46 | -63.0% |
| 2021 | 91.17 | +70.5% |
| 2022 | 274.58 | +201.2% |
| 2023 | 33.91 | -87.7% |
| 2024 | 32.83 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 154.1 | 154.1 | 154.1 | 1 |
| 1960s | 131.69 | 113.88 | 150.06 | 10 |
| 1970s | 97.98 | 87.38 | 110.39 | 10 |
| 1980s | 80.75 | 78.16 | 85.62 | 10 |
| 1990s | 77.21 | 74.45 | 78.18 | 10 |
| 2000s | 91.68 | 56.85 | 328.14 | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.84 | 44.94 | 144.37 | 10 |
| 2020s | 97.19 | 32.83 | 274.58 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 5 Sierra Leone 37.98 compare
- 6 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 35.24 compare
- 7 Guinea 34.38 compare
- 9 Burkina Faso 32.68 compare
- 10 Benin 30.96 compare
- 11 South Sudan 26.99 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 50-54, male, annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0078 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 0.7258 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0109 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate age 1-4 in Central African Republic?
- Child mortality rate age 1-4 in Central African Republic was 32.83 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 328.14 in 2009.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate age 1-4 recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 32.83 in 2024.
- How does Central African Republic rank for child mortality rate age 1-4?
- Central African Republic ranks 8th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate age 1-4 rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 65.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child Mortality rate age 1-4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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