Central African Republic vs Syria: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita

Central African Republic

3.48

in 2019

Syria

3.46

in 2018

Central African Republic rank

149th

Syria rank

151st

Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita over time

Central African Republic
Syria

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 3.48 against 3.46 in Syria, a difference of 0.0139.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Syria ahead.

Globally, Central African Republic ranks 149th and Syria ranks 151st of 157 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.