Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate was -3.29 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Central African Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded -3.29 % change on previous year for infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 95.3% on the previous year and down 112.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Central African Republic peaked at 187.65 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -70.6 % change on previous year, in 2023.
That places Central African Republic 149th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -1.51 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -1.53 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1963 | -1.56 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1964 | -1.85 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 1965 | -1.75 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 1966 | -2.12 % change on previous year | +21.4% |
| 1967 | -2.03 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1968 | -2 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1969 | -2.04 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1970 | -1.93 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1971 | -1.82 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 1972 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -10.9% |
| 1973 | -1.65 % change on previous year | +1.6% |
| 1974 | -1.52 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1975 | -1.54 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1976 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -9.1% |
| 1977 | -1.42 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 1978 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1979 | -1.29 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1980 | -1.04 % change on previous year | -19.0% |
| 1981 | -1.05 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1982 | -0.6211 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 1983 | -0.5357 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 1984 | -0.4488 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 1985 | -0.2705 % change on previous year | -39.7% |
| 1986 | -0.2712 % change on previous year | +0.3% |
| 1987 | -0.1813 % change on previous year | -33.2% |
| 1988 | -0.3633 % change on previous year | +100.4% |
| 1989 | -0.2735 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 1990 | -0.3656 % change on previous year | +33.7% |
| 1991 | -0.4587 % change on previous year | +25.5% |
| 1992 | -0.7373 % change on previous year | +60.7% |
| 1993 | -0.7428 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1994 | -0.6548 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 1995 | -0.6591 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1996 | -0.9479 % change on previous year | +43.8% |
| 1997 | -0.9569 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1998 | -1.16 % change on previous year | +21.2% |
| 1999 | -1.17 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 2000 | -1.48 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 2001 | -1.71 % change on previous year | +15.0% |
| 2002 | -1.84 % change on previous year | +7.7% |
| 2003 | -1.87 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2004 | -2.23 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 2005 | -2.39 % change on previous year | +7.1% |
| 2006 | -2.89 % change on previous year | +21.1% |
| 2007 | -2.4 % change on previous year | -16.8% |
| 2008 | -2.23 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 187.65 % change on previous year | -8524.5% |
| 2010 | -63.11 % change on previous year | -133.6% |
| 2011 | -12.2 % change on previous year | -80.7% |
| 2012 | -2.06 % change on previous year | -83.1% |
| 2013 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -412.7% |
| 2014 | 25.56 % change on previous year | +296.9% |
| 2015 | -29.2 % change on previous year | -214.3% |
| 2016 | 7.08 % change on previous year | -124.3% |
| 2017 | 14.66 % change on previous year | +106.9% |
| 2018 | -16.4 % change on previous year | -211.9% |
| 2019 | 74.42 % change on previous year | -553.7% |
| 2020 | -42.05 % change on previous year | -156.5% |
| 2021 | 28.92 % change on previous year | -168.8% |
| 2022 | 114.75 % change on previous year | +296.8% |
| 2023 | -70.6 % change on previous year | -161.5% |
| 2024 | -3.29 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's -3.29 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is -2.87 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's -3.29 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -2.81 % change on previous year, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +8524.5% | -2.23 % change on previous year | 187.65 % change on previous year |
| 2019 | +553.7% | -16.4 % change on previous year | 74.42 % change on previous year |
| 2013 | +412.7% | -2.06 % change on previous year | 6.44 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | +296.9% | 6.44 % change on previous year | 25.56 % change on previous year |
| 2022 | +296.8% | 28.92 % change on previous year | 114.75 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | -214.3% | 25.56 % change on previous year | -29.2 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -1.82 % change on previous year | -2.12 % change on previous year | -1.51 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -1.55 % change on previous year | -1.93 % change on previous year | -1.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.5062 % change on previous year | -1.05 % change on previous year | -0.1813 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.7856 % change on previous year | -1.17 % change on previous year | -0.3656 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.86 % change on previous year | -2.89 % change on previous year | 187.65 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5181 % change on previous year | -63.11 % change on previous year | 74.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.54 % change on previous year | -70.6 % change on previous year | 114.75 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 146 Turks and Caicos Islands -3.23 % change on previous year compare
- 146 Vietnam -3.23 % change on previous year compare
- 148 Equatorial Guinea -3.25 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Guyana -3.33 % change on previous year compare
- 150 Paraguay -3.33 % change on previous year compare
- 152 Tanzania -3.37 % change on previous year 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,728 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0949 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Central African Republic?
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate in Central African Republic was -3.29 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 187.65 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -70.6 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Central African Republic rank for infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 149th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 112.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Infant mortality vs prenatal care, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Infant mortality vs prenatal care Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Infant mortality vs prenatal care. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.