Mortality rate age 5-9 in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Mortality rate age 5-9 was 11.23 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
11.23
Change on year
down 3.1%
World rank
9th
of 201 countries
All-time high
153.47
in 2009
All-time low
11.23
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 5-9 in Central African Republic, 1990–2024

0501001501990200720241990: 17.41991: 171992: 16.61993: 16.41994: 16.11995: 161996: 15.91997: 15.81998: 15.71999: 15.72000: 15.72001: 15.72002: 15.72003: 15.82004: 15.92005: 162006: 162007: 162008: 162009: 153.52010: 232011: 18.32012: 15.32013: 19.82014: 38.12015: 17.52016: 19.12017: 292018: 17.72019: 65.32020: 20.22021: 39.52022: 136.72023: 11.62024: 11.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 11.23 for mortality rate age 5-9 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 3.1% on the previous year and down 70.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-9 in Central African Republic peaked at 153.47 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 11.23, in 2024.

Central African Republic ranks 9th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Mortality rate age 5-9 in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Central African Republic, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 17.38
1991 16.95 -2.5%
1992 16.63 -1.9%
1993 16.36 -1.7%
1994 16.15 -1.3%
1995 16 -0.9%
1996 15.87 -0.8%
1997 15.79 -0.5%
1998 15.72 -0.4%
1999 15.7 -0.1%
2000 15.68 -0.2%
2001 15.69 +0.1%
2002 15.72 +0.2%
2003 15.79 +0.5%
2004 15.89 +0.6%
2005 15.97 +0.5%
2006 16.03 +0.3%
2007 16.04 +0.1%
2008 16 -0.2%
2009 153.47 +859.2%
2010 23.03 -85.0%
2011 18.26 -20.7%
2012 15.29 -16.3%
2013 19.79 +29.4%
2014 38.09 +92.4%
2015 17.5 -54.1%
2016 19.14 +9.4%
2017 28.96 +51.3%
2018 17.7 -38.9%
2019 65.28 +268.8%
2020 20.16 -69.1%
2021 39.49 +95.9%
2022 136.71 +246.2%
2023 11.59 -91.5%
2024 11.23 -3.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 16.25 15.7 17.38 10
2000s 29.63 15.68 153.47 10
2010s 26.3 15.29 65.28 10
2020s 43.83 11.23 136.71 5

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 6 South Sudan 13.45 compare
  2. 7 Madagascar 11.63 compare
  3. 8 Benin 11.42 compare
  4. 10 Cameroon 10.92 compare
  5. 11 Guinea 10.75 compare
  6. 12 Chad 10.7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 5-9 in Central African Republic?
Mortality rate age 5-9 in Central African Republic was 11.23 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 153.47 in 2009.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 11.23 in 2024.
How does Central African Republic rank for mortality rate age 5-9?
Central African Republic ranks 9th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 5-9 rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 70.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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