Neonatal mortality wdi in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Neonatal mortality wdi was 2.99 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
2.99
Change on year
down 1.7%
Rank
12th
of 199 groups
All-time high
5.86
in 1971
All-time low
2.99
in 2024
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Neonatal mortality wdi in Central African Republic, 1971–2024

0246197119972024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 2.99 for neonatal mortality wdi in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.7% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal mortality wdi in Central African Republic peaked at 5.86 in 1971 and was at its lowest, 2.99, in 2024.

Central African Republic ranks 12th of 199 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5.62 5.41 5.86 9
1980s 5.28 5.15 5.36 10
1990s 4.74 4.37 5.09 10
2000s 4.04 3.73 4.29 10
2010s 3.47 3.31 3.64 10
2020s 3.24 2.99 3.65 5

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 9 Guinea-Bissau 3.2 compare
  2. 10 Dominica 3.11 compare
  3. 11 Chad 3.04 compare
  4. 13 Guinea 2.98 compare
  5. 14 Lesotho 2.85 compare
  6. 15 Sierra Leone 2.83 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal mortality wdi in Central African Republic?
Neonatal mortality wdi in Central African Republic was 2.99 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 5.86 in 1971.
What is the lowest neonatal mortality wdi recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 2.99 in 2024.
How does Central African Republic rank for neonatal mortality wdi?
Central African Republic ranks 12th out of 199 groups with data for 2024.
Is neonatal mortality wdi rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. 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 Neonatal mortality wdi. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Neonatal mortality wdi
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,377 data points, 1951–2024
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