Infant mortality rate wdi in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Infant mortality rate wdi was 5.23 in 2024. βΌ Falling
Infant mortality rate wdi in Central African Republic, 1959β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality rate wdi in Central African Republic stood at 5.23. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.3% on the previous year and down 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rate wdi in Central African Republic peaked at 23.13 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 5.23, 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 15.15 | 15.15 | 15.15 | 1 |
| 1960s | 13.85 | 12.66 | 14.94 | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.49 | 10.66 | 12.42 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.2 | 10 | 10.52 | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.58 | 9.14 | 9.95 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.75 | 7.46 | 23.13 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.87 | 6.42 | 12.17 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.27 | 5.23 | 19.99 | 5 |
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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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 45,656 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 51,820 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 48,414 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 54,048 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rate wdi in Central African Republic?
- Infant mortality rate wdi in Central African Republic was 5.23 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest infant mortality rate wdi recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 23.13 in 2009.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rate wdi recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.23 in 2024.
- How does Central African Republic rank for infant mortality rate wdi?
- Central African Republic ranks 8th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rate wdi rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 44.2%. 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 Infant mortality rate wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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