Number of infants who die before age 1 in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 5,728 deaths in 2100. ▼ Falling

Latest (2100)
5,728 deaths
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
33rd
of 236 countries
All-time high
16,521 deaths
in 2029
All-time low
5,728 deaths
in 2100
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Number of infants who die before age 1 in Central African Republic, 2024–2100

5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k17.5k202420622100

Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 5,728 deaths for number of infants who die before age 1 in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Central African Republic peaked at 16,521 deaths in 2029 and was at its lowest, 5,728 deaths, in 2100.

Central African Republic ranks 33rd of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 77 years of available data.

Number of infants who die before age 1 in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Number of infants who die before age 1 in Central African Republic, 2024 to 2100.
Year deaths Change
2024 16,405 deaths
2025 16,439 deaths +0.2%
2026 16,444 deaths +0.0%
2027 16,481 deaths +0.2%
2028 16,520 deaths +0.2%
2029 16,521 deaths +0.0%
2030 16,463 deaths -0.4%
2031 16,376 deaths -0.5%
2032 16,268 deaths -0.7%
2033 16,069 deaths -1.2%
2034 15,849 deaths -1.4%
2035 15,627 deaths -1.4%
2036 15,401 deaths -1.4%
2037 15,197 deaths -1.3%
2038 14,978 deaths -1.4%
2039 14,785 deaths -1.3%
2040 14,574 deaths -1.4%
2041 14,328 deaths -1.7%
2042 14,163 deaths -1.2%
2043 14,021 deaths -1.0%
2044 13,915 deaths -0.8%
2045 13,790 deaths -0.9%
2046 13,656 deaths -1.0%
2047 13,540 deaths -0.8%
2048 13,432 deaths -0.8%
2049 13,304 deaths -1.0%
2050 13,142 deaths -1.2%
2051 13,014 deaths -1.0%
2052 12,870 deaths -1.1%
2053 12,725 deaths -1.1%
2054 12,570 deaths -1.2%
2055 12,441 deaths -1.0%
2056 12,309 deaths -1.1%
2057 12,171 deaths -1.1%
2058 12,025 deaths -1.2%
2059 11,852 deaths -1.4%
2060 11,681 deaths -1.4%
2061 11,514 deaths -1.4%
2062 11,357 deaths -1.4%
2063 11,203 deaths -1.4%
2064 11,012 deaths -1.7%
2065 10,828 deaths -1.7%
2066 10,653 deaths -1.6%
2067 10,460 deaths -1.8%
2068 10,277 deaths -1.7%
2069 10,114 deaths -1.6%
2070 9,943 deaths -1.7%
2071 9,777 deaths -1.7%
2072 9,610 deaths -1.7%
2073 9,452 deaths -1.6%
2074 9,295 deaths -1.7%
2075 9,145 deaths -1.6%
2076 8,990 deaths -1.7%
2077 8,840 deaths -1.7%
2078 8,678 deaths -1.8%
2079 8,549 deaths -1.5%
2080 8,401 deaths -1.7%
2081 8,256 deaths -1.7%
2082 8,106 deaths -1.8%
2083 7,958 deaths -1.8%
2084 7,807 deaths -1.9%
2085 7,659 deaths -1.9%
2086 7,512 deaths -1.9%
2087 7,370 deaths -1.9%
2088 7,226 deaths -2.0%
2089 7,086 deaths -1.9%
2090 6,952 deaths -1.9%
2091 6,826 deaths -1.8%
2092 6,692 deaths -2.0%
2093 6,563 deaths -1.9%
2094 6,439 deaths -1.9%
2095 6,308 deaths -2.0%
2096 6,181 deaths -2.0%
2097 6,058 deaths -2.0%
2098 5,944 deaths -1.9%
2099 5,838 deaths -1.8%
2100 5,728 deaths -1.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 16,468 deaths 16,405 deaths 16,521 deaths 6
2030s 15,701 deaths 14,785 deaths 16,463 deaths 10
2040s 13,872 deaths 13,304 deaths 14,574 deaths 10
2050s 12,512 deaths 11,852 deaths 13,142 deaths 10
2060s 10,910 deaths 10,114 deaths 11,681 deaths 10
2070s 9,228 deaths 8,549 deaths 9,943 deaths 10
2080s 7,738 deaths 7,086 deaths 8,401 deaths 10
2090s 6,380 deaths 5,838 deaths 6,952 deaths 10
2100s 5,728 deaths 5,728 deaths 5,728 deaths 1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 30 Uganda 6,666 deaths compare
  2. 31 Malawi 6,399 deaths compare
  3. 32 Iraq 5,830 deaths compare
  4. 34 Togo 5,021 deaths compare
  5. 35 China 4,642 deaths compare
  6. 36 Zimbabwe 4,457 deaths compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Central African Republic?
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Central African Republic was 5,728 deaths in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 16,521 deaths in 2029.
What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 5,728 deaths in 2100.
How does Central African Republic rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
Central African Republic ranks 33rd out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of infants who die before age 1
Unit
deaths
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.