Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male was 20.7 per 1,000 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 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. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male in Central African Republic is 20.7 per 1,000, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 83.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male in Central African Republic peaked at 516.4 per 1,000 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 20.7 per 1,000, in 2024.
Central African Republic ranks 8th of 197 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 24.9 per 1,000 | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 24.6 per 1,000 | -1.2% |
| 1993 | 24.3 per 1,000 | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 24.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 24.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 24.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 24.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 24.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 24.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 24.2 per 1,000 | -0.4% |
| 2001 | 24.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 24.1 per 1,000 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 24.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 24.2 per 1,000 | +0.4% |
| 2005 | 24.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 24.1 per 1,000 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 24 per 1,000 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 23.9 per 1,000 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 516.4 per 1,000 | +2060.7% |
| 2010 | 55.7 per 1,000 | -89.2% |
| 2011 | 35.8 per 1,000 | -35.7% |
| 2012 | 30.9 per 1,000 | -13.7% |
| 2013 | 50.9 per 1,000 | +64.7% |
| 2014 | 127 per 1,000 | +149.5% |
| 2015 | 37.6 per 1,000 | -70.4% |
| 2016 | 47.3 per 1,000 | +25.8% |
| 2017 | 94 per 1,000 | +98.7% |
| 2018 | 44.7 per 1,000 | -52.4% |
| 2019 | 232 per 1,000 | +419.0% |
| 2020 | 55.5 per 1,000 | -76.1% |
| 2021 | 137.4 per 1,000 | +147.6% |
| 2022 | 473.6 per 1,000 | +244.7% |
| 2023 | 20.9 per 1,000 | -95.6% |
| 2024 | 20.7 per 1,000 | -1.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 20.7 per 1,000 is above the median for low income countries, which is 15.1 per 1,000, 1.4× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 20.7 per 1,000 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 13.8 per 1,000, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 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 | +2060.7% | 23.9 per 1,000 | 516.4 per 1,000 |
| 2019 | +419.0% | 44.7 per 1,000 | 232 per 1,000 |
| 2022 | +244.7% | 137.4 per 1,000 | 473.6 per 1,000 |
| 2014 | +149.5% | 50.9 per 1,000 | 127 per 1,000 |
| 2021 | +147.6% | 55.5 per 1,000 | 137.4 per 1,000 |
| 2017 | +98.7% | 47.3 per 1,000 | 94 per 1,000 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 24.46 per 1,000 | 24.3 per 1,000 | 25 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 73.34 per 1,000 | 23.9 per 1,000 | 516.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.59 per 1,000 | 30.9 per 1,000 | 232 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 141.62 per 1,000 | 20.7 per 1,000 | 473.6 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 5 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 23.8 per 1,000 compare
- 6 Ecuador 21.6 per 1,000 compare
- 7 South Sudan 20.9 per 1,000 compare
- 8 Chad 20.7 per 1,000 compare
- 10 Sierra Leone 19 per 1,000 compare
- 11 Cameroon 18.3 per 1,000 compare
- 11 Guinea 18.3 per 1,000 compare
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 probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male in Central African Republic?
- Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male in Central African Republic was 20.7 per 1,000 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 probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 516.4 per 1,000 in 2009.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.7 per 1,000 in 2024.
- How does Central African Republic rank for probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male?
- Central African Republic ranks 8th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 83.7%. 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 Probability of dying among youth ages 20-24 years, male (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying among male youths between age 20-24 years of age expressed per 1,000 male youths age 20, if subject to male age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.