Life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Life expectancy vs gdp per capita was 57.41 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
57.41
Change on year
up 205.1%
World rank
226th
of 229 countries
All-time high
57.41
in 2023
All-time low
14.67
in 2009
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Central African Republic, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Central African Republic is 57.41, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 205.1% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Central African Republic peaked at 57.41 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 14.67, 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.
Life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 35.44 | — |
| 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 | 48.36 | +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 | 50.44 | -0.0% |
| 1987 | 50.37 | -0.1% |
| 1988 | 50.24 | -0.3% |
| 1989 | 50.07 | -0.3% |
| 1990 | 49.85 | -0.4% |
| 1991 | 49.57 | -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 | 14.67 | -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 | 35.44 | 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 | 14.67 | 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, total, annual growth rate 5.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.022 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 3.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5193 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Central African Republic?
- Life expectancy vs gdp per capita in Central African Republic was 57.41 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy vs gdp per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 57.41 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life expectancy vs gdp per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.67 in 2009.
- How does Central African Republic rank for life expectancy vs gdp per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 226th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy vs gdp per capita 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 Life expectancy vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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