Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate was 2.25 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
2.25 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 102.8%
World rank
12th
of 200 countries
All-time high
330.03 % change on previous year
in 2009
All-time low
-80.94 % change on previous year
in 2023
Years of data
60
1965–2024
Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Central African Republic, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Central African Republic is 2.25 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 102.8% on the previous year and down 94.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Central African Republic peaked at 330.03 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -80.94 % change on previous year, in 2023.
Central African Republic ranks 12th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | -0.2813 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | -0.2469 % change on previous year | -12.3% |
| 1967 | -0.0859 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0859 % change on previous year | -200.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0808 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1970 | -0.1968 % change on previous year | -343.6% |
| 1971 | -0.3084 % change on previous year | +56.7% |
| 1972 | -0.421 % change on previous year | +36.5% |
| 1973 | -0.6214 % change on previous year | +47.6% |
| 1974 | -0.7073 % change on previous year | +13.8% |
| 1975 | -0.5781 % change on previous year | -18.3% |
| 1976 | -0.1298 % change on previous year | -77.5% |
| 1977 | 0.3847 % change on previous year | -396.4% |
| 1978 | 0.6732 % change on previous year | +75.0% |
| 1979 | 0.9928 % change on previous year | +47.5% |
| 1980 | 1.31 % change on previous year | +32.4% |
| 1981 | 1.4 % change on previous year | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 1.42 % change on previous year | +1.1% |
| 1983 | 1.39 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 1.5 % change on previous year | +7.6% |
| 1985 | 1.53 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1986 | 1.55 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 1.72 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1988 | 1.56 % change on previous year | -9.6% |
| 1989 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1991 | 1.61 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 1992 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1993 | 1.16 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 1.32 % change on previous year | +13.5% |
| 1995 | 1.57 % change on previous year | +18.9% |
| 1996 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -24.2% |
| 1997 | 0.6826 % change on previous year | -42.7% |
| 1998 | 0.4718 % change on previous year | -30.9% |
| 1999 | 0.58 % change on previous year | +22.9% |
| 2000 | 0.4551 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1172 % change on previous year | -74.3% |
| 2002 | -0.55 % change on previous year | -569.5% |
| 2003 | -0.2079 % change on previous year | -62.2% |
| 2004 | -0.2201 % change on previous year | +5.9% |
| 2005 | -0.4018 % change on previous year | +82.5% |
| 2006 | -0.443 % change on previous year | +10.2% |
| 2007 | -0.4529 % change on previous year | +2.2% |
| 2008 | -0.3193 % change on previous year | -29.5% |
| 2009 | 330.03 % change on previous year | -103472.5% |
| 2010 | -74.21 % change on previous year | -122.5% |
| 2011 | -13.44 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 2012 | 0.1877 % change on previous year | -101.4% |
| 2013 | 12.3 % change on previous year | +6454.3% |
| 2014 | 43.56 % change on previous year | +254.1% |
| 2015 | -41.12 % change on previous year | -194.4% |
| 2016 | 12.13 % change on previous year | -129.5% |
| 2017 | 24.85 % change on previous year | +104.9% |
| 2018 | -22.41 % change on previous year | -190.2% |
| 2019 | 125.02 % change on previous year | -657.9% |
| 2020 | -53.1 % change on previous year | -142.5% |
| 2021 | 50.62 % change on previous year | -195.3% |
| 2022 | 167.85 % change on previous year | +231.6% |
| 2023 | -80.94 % change on previous year | -148.2% |
| 2024 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -0.0895 % change on previous year | -0.2813 % change on previous year | 0.0859 % change on previous year | 5 |
| 1970s | -0.0912 % change on previous year | -0.7073 % change on previous year | 0.9928 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.48 % change on previous year | 1.31 % change on previous year | 1.72 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.14 % change on previous year | 0.4718 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 32.8 % change on previous year | -0.55 % change on previous year | 330.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.69 % change on previous year | -74.21 % change on previous year | 125.02 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.34 % change on previous year | -80.94 % change on previous year | 167.85 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Central African Republic?
- Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate in Central African Republic was 2.25 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 330.03 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -80.94 % change on previous year in 2023.
- How does Central African Republic rank for number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 12th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 94.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of under-five deaths, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Number of under-five deaths World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of under-five deaths. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.