Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred was 197 deaths in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in Central African Republic, 1989–2025
Source: Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
In 2025, deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in Central African Republic stood at 197 deaths.
The figure is up 11.3% on the previous year and up 629.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in Central African Republic peaked at 906 deaths in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths, in 1989.
That places Central African Republic 21st out of 196 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1990 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1991 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1992 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1993 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1994 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1995 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1996 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1997 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1998 | 0 deaths | — |
| 1999 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2000 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2001 | 195 deaths | — |
| 2002 | 131 deaths | -32.8% |
| 2003 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2005 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2006 | 46 deaths | — |
| 2007 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2008 | 0 deaths | — |
| 2009 | 89 deaths | — |
| 2010 | 48 deaths | -46.1% |
| 2011 | 48 deaths | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 45 deaths | -6.2% |
| 2013 | 417 deaths | +826.7% |
| 2014 | 153 deaths | -63.3% |
| 2015 | 27 deaths | -82.4% |
| 2016 | 0 deaths | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 35 deaths | — |
| 2018 | 103 deaths | +194.3% |
| 2019 | 51 deaths | -50.5% |
| 2020 | 57 deaths | +11.8% |
| 2021 | 906 deaths | +1489.5% |
| 2022 | 675 deaths | -25.5% |
| 2023 | 261 deaths | -61.3% |
| 2024 | 177 deaths | -32.2% |
| 2025 | 197 deaths | +11.3% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 197 deaths is above the median for low income countries, which is 140 deaths, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +1489.5% | 57 deaths | 906 deaths |
| 2013 | +826.7% | 45 deaths | 417 deaths |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 1 |
| 1990s | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 0 deaths | 10 |
| 2000s | 46.1 deaths | 0 deaths | 195 deaths | 10 |
| 2010s | 92.7 deaths | 0 deaths | 417 deaths | 10 |
| 2020s | 378.83 deaths | 57 deaths | 906 deaths | 6 |
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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 deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in Central African Republic?
- Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred in Central African Republic was 197 deaths in 2025, according to Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 906 deaths in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths in 1989.
- How does Central African Republic rank for deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred?
- Central African Republic ranks 21st out of 196 countries with data for 2025.
- Is deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 629.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Uppsala Conflict Data Program (2026); geoBoundaries (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Best estimate of the number of deaths of combatants and civilians due to fighting in intrastate conflicts that were ongoing that year.