Child mortality vs electoral democracy in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Child mortality vs electoral democracy was 8.97 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
8.97
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
8th
of 195 countries
All-time high
48.93
in 2009
All-time low
8.97
in 2024
Years of data
66
1959–2024

Child mortality vs electoral democracy in Central African Republic, 1959–2024

1020304050195919912024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 8.97 for child mortality vs electoral democracy in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 52.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality vs electoral democracy in Central African Republic peaked at 48.93 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 8.97, in 2024.

Central African Republic ranks 8th of 195 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 29.06 29.06 29.06 1
1960s 25.93 23.32 28.51 10
1970s 20.88 19.24 22.78 10
1980s 18.29 17.9 18.97 10
1990s 17.46 16.8 17.86 10
2000s 18.5 13.55 48.93 10
2010s 14.89 11.37 25.47 10
2020s 18.2 8.97 42.46 5

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 5 South Sudan 9.67 compare
  2. 6 Guinea 9.21 compare
  3. 7 Sierra Leone 9.05 compare
  4. 9 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 8.97 compare
  5. 10 Liberia 8.64 compare
  6. 11 Burkina Faso 7.49 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality vs electoral democracy in Central African Republic?
Child mortality vs electoral democracy in Central African Republic was 8.97 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality vs electoral democracy recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 48.93 in 2009.
What is the lowest child mortality vs electoral democracy recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 8.97 in 2024.
How does Central African Republic rank for child mortality vs electoral democracy?
Central African Republic ranks 8th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality vs electoral democracy rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs electoral democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality vs electoral democracy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 13,255 data points, 1931–2024
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