Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Mortality rates age 25 by sex was 0.5405 in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.5405
Change on year
down 94.7%
World rank
7th
of 236 countries
All-time high
12.73
in 2009
All-time low
0.5405
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Central African Republic, 1950–2023

02.557.51012.5195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2023, mortality rates age 25 by sex in Central African Republic stood at 0.5405. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

That represents a change of down 94.7% on the previous year and down 52.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rates age 25 by sex in Central African Republic peaked at 12.73 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.5405, in 2023.

That places Central African Republic 7th out of 236 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.

Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Central African Republic, 1950 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1950 1.27 —
1951 1.24 -2.0%
1952 1.22 -2.0%
1953 1.19 -2.1%
1954 1.17 -2.0%
1955 1.15 -2.0%
1956 1.12 -2.1%
1957 1.1 -2.1%
1958 1.08 -2.1%
1959 1.05 -2.1%
1960 1.03 -2.2%
1961 1.01 -2.2%
1962 0.9835 -2.3%
1963 0.9598 -2.4%
1964 0.9356 -2.5%
1965 0.9081 -2.9%
1966 0.8837 -2.7%
1967 0.8595 -2.7%
1968 0.8355 -2.8%
1969 0.8111 -2.9%
1970 0.787 -3.0%
1971 0.7633 -3.0%
1972 0.7405 -3.0%
1973 0.7199 -2.8%
1974 0.7006 -2.7%
1975 0.6826 -2.6%
1976 0.6671 -2.3%
1977 0.6537 -2.0%
1978 0.6424 -1.7%
1979 0.6333 -1.4%
1980 0.6263 -1.1%
1981 0.6213 -0.8%
1982 0.6183 -0.5%
1983 0.6171 -0.2%
1984 0.6178 +0.1%
1985 0.6204 +0.4%
1986 0.6223 +0.3%
1987 0.6298 +1.2%
1988 0.6403 +1.7%
1989 0.6523 +1.9%
1990 0.6707 +2.8%
1991 0.6904 +2.9%
1992 0.7139 +3.4%
1993 0.739 +3.5%
1994 0.7668 +3.8%
1995 0.7953 +3.7%
1996 0.8313 +4.5%
1997 0.8676 +4.4%
1998 0.8673 -0.0%
1999 0.8787 +1.3%
2000 0.8895 +1.2%
2001 0.8883 -0.1%
2002 0.9192 +3.5%
2003 0.8583 -6.6%
2004 0.8403 -2.1%
2005 0.8197 -2.4%
2006 0.8161 -0.4%
2007 0.7737 -5.2%
2008 0.7503 -3.0%
2009 12.73 +1596.6%
2010 1.28 -90.0%
2011 0.8936 -30.1%
2012 0.7877 -11.9%
2013 1.14 +44.6%
2014 2.6 +128.3%
2015 0.8656 -66.7%
2016 1.03 +19.6%
2017 1.91 +84.4%
2018 0.9634 -49.5%
2019 4.71 +388.9%
2020 1.11 -76.5%
2021 2.7 +144.6%
2022 10.21 +277.7%
2023 0.5405 -94.7%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 0.5405 is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.3459, 1.6× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 0.5405 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.3229, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Mortality rates age 25 by sex 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.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +1596.6% 0.7503 12.73
2019 +388.9% 0.9634 4.71
2022 +277.7% 2.7 10.21
2021 +144.6% 1.11 2.7
2014 +128.3% 1.14 2.6
2023 -94.7% 10.21 0.5405

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 1.16 1.05 1.27 10
1960s 0.9213 0.8111 1.03 10
1970s 0.699 0.6333 0.787 10
1980s 0.6266 0.6171 0.6523 10
1990s 0.7821 0.6707 0.8787 10
2000s 2.03 0.7503 12.73 10
2010s 1.62 0.7877 4.71 10
2020s 3.64 0.5405 10.21 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 4 South Sudan 0.6657 compare
  2. 5 Nigeria 0.6524 compare
  3. 6 Lesotho 0.5454 compare
  4. 8 Venezuela 0.5166 compare
  5. 9 Burkina Faso 0.5058 compare
  6. 10 Benin 0.4836 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rates age 25 by sex in Central African Republic?
Mortality rates age 25 by sex in Central African Republic was 0.5405 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 12.73 in 2009.
What is the lowest mortality rates age 25 by sex recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5405 in 2023.
How does Central African Republic rank for mortality rates age 25 by sex?
Central African Republic ranks 7th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
Is mortality rates age 25 by sex rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 52.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Mortality rates age 25 by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rates age 25 by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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