Stillbirths in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Stillbirths was 7,972 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
7,972
Change on year
down 3.5%
World rank
44th
of 201 countries
All-time high
8,257
in 2022
All-time low
6,042
in 2008
Years of data
24
2000–2023

Stillbirths in Central African Republic, 2000–2023

02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2000201120232000: 6.6k2001: 6.6k2002: 6.6k2003: 6.7k2004: 6.6k2005: 6.5k2006: 6.4k2007: 6.2k2008: 6.0k2009: 6.3k2010: 6.1k2011: 6.3k2012: 6.6k2013: 6.8k2014: 7.1k2015: 7.0k2016: 7.2k2017: 7.4k2018: 7.4k2019: 7.7k2020: 7.6k2021: 8.0k2022: 8.3k2023: 8.0k

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2023, stillbirths in Central African Republic stood at 7,972.

The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and up 16.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, stillbirths in Central African Republic peaked at 8,257 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 6,042, in 2008.

Central African Republic ranks 44th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.

Stillbirths in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Central African Republic, 2000 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2000 6,585
2001 6,633 +0.7%
2002 6,596 -0.6%
2003 6,668 +1.1%
2004 6,607 -0.9%
2005 6,510 -1.5%
2006 6,384 -1.9%
2007 6,207 -2.8%
2008 6,042 -2.7%
2009 6,335 +4.8%
2010 6,089 -3.9%
2011 6,302 +3.5%
2012 6,586 +4.5%
2013 6,833 +3.8%
2014 7,105 +4.0%
2015 6,963 -2.0%
2016 7,177 +3.1%
2017 7,389 +3.0%
2018 7,433 +0.6%
2019 7,704 +3.6%
2020 7,645 -0.8%
2021 7,951 +4.0%
2022 8,257 +3.8%
2023 7,972 -3.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 6,457 6,042 6,668 10
2010s 6,958 6,089 7,704 10
2020s 7,956 7,645 8,257 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is stillbirths in Central African Republic?
Stillbirths in Central African Republic was 7,972 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest stillbirths recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 8,257 in 2022.
What is the lowest stillbirths recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 6,042 in 2008.
How does Central African Republic rank for stillbirths?
Central African Republic ranks 44th out of 201 countries with data for 2023.
Is stillbirths rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Stillbirths (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
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Coverage
235 places, 5,640 data points, 2000–2023
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