Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male was 971 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Central African Republic, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 971 for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 63.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Central African Republic peaked at 11,555 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 748, in 1990.
That places Central African Republic 46th out of 197 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 748 | — |
| 1991 | 761 | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 779 | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 800 | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 823 | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 844 | +2.6% |
| 1996 | 861 | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 878 | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 891 | +1.5% |
| 1999 | 908 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 928 | +2.2% |
| 2001 | 944 | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 964 | +2.1% |
| 2003 | 989 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 1,016 | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 1,045 | +2.9% |
| 2006 | 1,073 | +2.7% |
| 2007 | 1,096 | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1,118 | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 10,741 | +860.7% |
| 2010 | 1,587 | -85.2% |
| 2011 | 1,292 | -18.6% |
| 2012 | 1,109 | -14.2% |
| 2013 | 1,422 | +28.2% |
| 2014 | 2,687 | +89.0% |
| 2015 | 1,293 | -51.9% |
| 2016 | 1,457 | +12.7% |
| 2017 | 2,246 | +54.2% |
| 2018 | 1,450 | -35.4% |
| 2019 | 5,365 | +270.0% |
| 2020 | 1,705 | -68.2% |
| 2021 | 3,277 | +92.2% |
| 2022 | 11,555 | +252.6% |
| 2023 | 993 | -91.4% |
| 2024 | 971 | -2.2% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 971 is below the median for low income countries, which is 2,132, 46% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 971 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,653, 59% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +860.7% | 1,118 | 10,741 |
| 2019 | +270.0% | 1,450 | 5,365 |
| 2022 | +252.6% | 3,277 | 11,555 |
| 2023 | -91.4% | 11,555 | 993 |
| 2021 | +92.2% | 1,705 | 3,277 |
| 2010 | -85.2% | 10,741 | 1,587 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 829.3 | 748 | 908 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,991 | 928 | 10,741 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,991 | 1,109 | 5,365 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,700 | 971 | 11,555 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Central African Republic?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male in Central African Republic was 971 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 11,555 in 2022.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 748 in 1990.
- How does Central African Republic rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male?
- Central African Republic ranks 46th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 63.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of male children ages 5-9 years