Food supply vs life expectancy in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Food supply vs life expectancy was 57.41 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Food supply vs life expectancy in Central African Republic, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for food supply vs life expectancy in Central African Republic is 57.41, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 205.1% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, food supply vs life expectancy in Central African Republic peaked at 57.41 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.66, in 2009.
Central African Republic ranks 226th of 229 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Food supply vs life expectancy in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 35.45 | — |
| 1951 | 35.84 | +1.1% |
| 1952 | 36.25 | +1.1% |
| 1953 | 36.64 | +1.1% |
| 1954 | 37.04 | +1.1% |
| 1955 | 37.44 | +1.1% |
| 1956 | 37.84 | +1.1% |
| 1957 | 38.25 | +1.1% |
| 1958 | 38.67 | +1.1% |
| 1959 | 39.1 | +1.1% |
| 1960 | 39.57 | +1.2% |
| 1961 | 40.06 | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 40.56 | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 41.09 | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 41.64 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 42.21 | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 42.79 | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 43.38 | +1.4% |
| 1968 | 43.98 | +1.4% |
| 1969 | 44.58 | +1.4% |
| 1970 | 45.18 | +1.3% |
| 1971 | 45.76 | +1.3% |
| 1972 | 46.33 | +1.2% |
| 1973 | 46.88 | +1.2% |
| 1974 | 47.41 | +1.1% |
| 1975 | 47.89 | +1.0% |
| 1976 | 48.35 | +1.0% |
| 1977 | 48.78 | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 49.16 | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 49.5 | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 49.79 | +0.6% |
| 1981 | 50.03 | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 50.21 | +0.4% |
| 1983 | 50.34 | +0.3% |
| 1984 | 50.43 | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 50.46 | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 50.45 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 50.37 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 50.24 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 50.07 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 49.85 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 49.58 | -0.6% |
| 1992 | 49.21 | -0.7% |
| 1993 | 48.9 | -0.6% |
| 1994 | 48.51 | -0.8% |
| 1995 | 48.11 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 47.7 | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 47.28 | -0.9% |
| 1998 | 47.09 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 46.91 | -0.4% |
| 2000 | 46.61 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 46.73 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 46.84 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 47.31 | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 47.7 | +0.8% |
| 2005 | 48.21 | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 48.69 | +1.0% |
| 2007 | 49.33 | +1.3% |
| 2008 | 49.87 | +1.1% |
| 2009 | 14.66 | -70.6% |
| 2010 | 46.87 | +219.6% |
| 2011 | 50.11 | +6.9% |
| 2012 | 51.34 | +2.5% |
| 2013 | 49.49 | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 40.27 | -18.6% |
| 2015 | 51.93 | +29.0% |
| 2016 | 51 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 45.23 | -11.3% |
| 2018 | 52.3 | +15.6% |
| 2019 | 31.53 | -39.7% |
| 2020 | 50.6 | +60.5% |
| 2021 | 40.28 | -20.4% |
| 2022 | 18.82 | -53.3% |
| 2023 | 57.41 | +205.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 37.25 | 35.45 | 39.1 | 10 |
| 1960s | 41.99 | 39.57 | 44.58 | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.52 | 45.18 | 49.5 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.24 | 49.79 | 50.46 | 10 |
| 1990s | 48.31 | 46.91 | 49.85 | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.59 | 14.66 | 49.87 | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.01 | 31.53 | 52.3 | 10 |
| 2020s | 41.78 | 18.82 | 57.41 | 4 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 887.2 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,728 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 6.75 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0128 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0091 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is food supply vs life expectancy in Central African Republic?
- Food supply vs life expectancy in Central African Republic was 57.41 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest food supply vs life expectancy recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 57.41 in 2023.
- What is the lowest food supply vs life expectancy recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.66 in 2009.
- How does Central African Republic rank for food supply vs life expectancy?
- Central African Republic ranks 226th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is food supply vs life expectancy rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Food supply vs life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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