Life expectancy at birth who gho in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Life expectancy at birth who gho was 52.31 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
52.31
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
184th
of 185 countries
All-time high
53.08
in 2020
All-time low
44.23
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Life expectancy at birth who gho in Central African Republic, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 44.22001: 44.52002: 44.82003: 45.22004: 45.62005: 46.12006: 46.72007: 47.42008: 48.32009: 48.92010: 49.22011: 49.52012: 49.82013: 49.32014: 49.22015: 512016: 51.52017: 51.32018: 52.12019: 52.92020: 53.12021: 52.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, life expectancy at birth who gho in Central African Republic stood at 52.31.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth who gho in Central African Republic peaked at 53.08 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 44.23, in 2000.

That places Central African Republic 184th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Life expectancy at birth who gho in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Life expectancy at birth who gho in Central African Republic, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 44.23
2001 44.47 +0.5%
2002 44.77 +0.7%
2003 45.21 +1.0%
2004 45.62 +0.9%
2005 46.14 +1.2%
2006 46.7 +1.2%
2007 47.39 +1.5%
2008 48.3 +1.9%
2009 48.87 +1.2%
2010 49.2 +0.7%
2011 49.47 +0.5%
2012 49.82 +0.7%
2013 49.31 -1.0%
2014 49.18 -0.3%
2015 50.97 +3.6%
2016 51.5 +1.0%
2017 51.27 -0.5%
2018 52.14 +1.7%
2019 52.93 +1.5%
2020 53.08 +0.3%
2021 52.31 -1.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46.17 44.23 48.87 10
2010s 50.58 49.18 52.93 10
2020s 52.69 52.31 53.08 2

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 181 Mozambique 57.66 compare
  2. 182 Eswatini 54.59 compare
  3. 183 Somalia 53.95 compare
  4. 185 Lesotho 51.48 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth who gho in Central African Republic?
Life expectancy at birth who gho in Central African Republic was 52.31 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 53.08 in 2020.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth who gho recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 44.23 in 2000.
How does Central African Republic rank for life expectancy at birth who gho?
Central African Republic ranks 184th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is life expectancy at birth who gho rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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 Life expectancy at birth who gho. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Life expectancy at birth who gho
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Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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