Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection) in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained was 27.56 in 2030. ▼ Falling
Latest (2030)
27.56
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
11th
of 200 countries
All-time high
29.52
in 2025
All-time low
27.56
in 2030
Years of data
6
2025–2030
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Central African Republic, 2025–2030
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 27.56 for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
That places Central African Republic 11th out of 200 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 29.52 | — |
| 2026 | 29.12 | -1.4% |
| 2027 | 28.72 | -1.4% |
| 2028 | 28.33 | -1.4% |
| 2029 | 27.94 | -1.4% |
| 2030 | 27.56 | -1.4% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 27.56 is above the median for low income countries, which is 23.31, 1.2× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 27.56 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 21.02, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 28.73 | 27.94 | 29.52 | 5 |
| 2030s | 27.56 | 27.56 | 27.56 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,728 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Central African Republic?
- Neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained in Central African Republic was 27.56 in 2030, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 29.52 in 2025.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.56 in 2030.
- How does Central African Republic rank for neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained?
- Central African Republic ranks 11th out of 200 countries with data for 2030.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - current trends maintained rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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