Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality was 835.27 in 2020. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2020)
835.27
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
4th
of 185 countries
All-time high
1,315
in 2000
All-time low
835.27
in 2020
Years of data
36
1985–2020

Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Central African Republic, 1985–2020

05001.0k1.5k1985200220201985: 1.0k1986: 1.0k1987: 992.61988: 1.0k1989: 1.0k1990: 1.0k1991: 1.0k1992: 1.1k1993: 1.0k1994: 1.1k1995: 1.1k1996: 1.1k1997: 1.2k1998: 1.2k1999: 1.3k2000: 1.3k2001: 1.3k2002: 1.3k2003: 1.2k2004: 1.2k2005: 1.2k2006: 1.1k2007: 1.1k2008: 1.1k2009: 1.1k2010: 1.1k2011: 1.0k2012: 963.22013: 963.32014: 939.32015: 909.22016: 877.42017: 904.22018: 867.62019: 847.32020: 835.3

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 835.27 for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 20.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Central African Republic peaked at 1,315 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 835.27, in 2020.

Central African Republic ranks 4th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 1,005 992.58 1,014 5
1990s 1,116 1,032 1,270 10
2000s 1,196 1,105 1,315 10
2010s 935.21 847.28 1,052 10
2020s 835.27 835.27 835.27 1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 1 South Sudan 1,223 compare
  2. 2 Chad 1,063 compare
  3. 3 Nigeria 1,047 compare
  4. 5 Guinea-Bissau 725.09 compare
  5. 6 Liberia 652.34 compare
  6. 7 Somalia 620.68 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Central African Republic?
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality in Central African Republic was 835.27 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1,315 in 2000.
What is the lowest maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 835.27 in 2020.
How does Central African Republic rank for maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality?
Central African Republic ranks 4th out of 185 countries with data for 2020.
Is maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.6%. 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 Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 6,660 data points, 1985–2020
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