Lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate was 1.91 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate in Central African Republic, 1986–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate in Central African Republic is 1.91 % change on previous year, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 105.2% on the previous year and up 316.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate in Central African Republic peaked at 72.67 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -36.34 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Central African Republic 16th out of 194 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 0.3631 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 1.86 % change on previous year | +411.4% |
| 1988 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -36.6% |
| 1989 | 1.49 % change on previous year | +26.2% |
| 1990 | 2.77 % change on previous year | +86.3% |
| 1991 | 3.68 % change on previous year | +32.9% |
| 1992 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 1993 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1994 | 3.85 % change on previous year | +58.3% |
| 1995 | 5.84 % change on previous year | +51.8% |
| 1996 | 4.24 % change on previous year | -27.5% |
| 1997 | 4.17 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1998 | 3.97 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1999 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 2000 | 3.78 % change on previous year | +13.1% |
| 2001 | 0.316 % change on previous year | -91.6% |
| 2002 | -2.23 % change on previous year | -807.1% |
| 2003 | -0.1528 % change on previous year | -93.2% |
| 2004 | -2.83 % change on previous year | +1754.7% |
| 2005 | -3.37 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 2006 | -2.09 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 2007 | -4.01 % change on previous year | +91.4% |
| 2008 | -1.63 % change on previous year | -59.3% |
| 2009 | -17.9 % change on previous year | +997.4% |
| 2010 | 24.7 % change on previous year | -238.0% |
| 2011 | -5.22 % change on previous year | -121.1% |
| 2012 | -1.76 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 2013 | 0.4579 % change on previous year | -126.1% |
| 2014 | -6.28 % change on previous year | -1472.6% |
| 2015 | -3.07 % change on previous year | -51.2% |
| 2016 | -1.4 % change on previous year | -54.4% |
| 2017 | 13.01 % change on previous year | -1028.9% |
| 2018 | -17.28 % change on previous year | -232.8% |
| 2019 | 72.67 % change on previous year | -520.6% |
| 2020 | -14.73 % change on previous year | -120.3% |
| 2021 | -15.16 % change on previous year | +2.9% |
| 2022 | -36.34 % change on previous year | +139.7% |
| 2023 | 1.91 % change on previous year | -105.3% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 1.91 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -5.6 % change on previous year. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 1.91 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -4.71 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Lifetime risk of maternal death, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | -1754.7% | -0.1528 % change on previous year | -2.83 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | -1472.6% | 0.4579 % change on previous year | -6.28 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +1028.9% | -1.4 % change on previous year | 13.01 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -997.4% | -1.63 % change on previous year | -17.9 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | -807.1% | 0.316 % change on previous year | -2.23 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.22 % change on previous year | 0.3631 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1990s | 3.71 % change on previous year | 2.43 % change on previous year | 5.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -3.01 % change on previous year | -17.9 % change on previous year | 3.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.58 % change on previous year | -17.28 % change on previous year | 72.67 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -16.08 % change on previous year | -36.34 % change on previous year | 1.91 % change on previous year | 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)
- 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 lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate in Central African Republic?
- Lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate in Central African Republic was 1.91 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 72.67 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -36.34 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Central African Republic rank for lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 16th out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is lifetime risk of maternal death, annual growth rate rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 316.6%. 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 Lifetime risk of maternal death, 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 Lifetime risk of maternal death. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Lifetime risk of maternal death Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Lifetime risk of maternal death. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.