Gender in Central African Republic

196 indicators covering gender for Central African Republic.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,048 2030 up 24.0% 84th
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.79 % change on previous year 2030 up 94.7% 2nd
Population 3,430 2030 up 33.6% 129th
Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 3,430 2030 up 33.6% 129th
Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.5 % change on previous year 2030 up 86.7% 3rd
Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 116,671 2025 up 25.4% 82nd
Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 119,287 2025 up 25.4% 82nd
Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 111,077 2025 up 24.1% 83rd
Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 113,219 2025 up 24.3% 84th
Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 102,344 2025 up 16.6% 84th
Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 103,758 2025 up 16.0% 84th
Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 94,216 2025 up 8.9% 85th
Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 95,082 2025 up 7.8% 86th
Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 90,647 2025 up 7.4% 87th
Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 91,767 2025 up 6.7% 88th
Age population, age 05, female, interpolated 87,034 2025 up 11.6% 89th
Age population, age 05, male, interpolated 88,343 2025 up 11.8% 90th
Women's universal right to vote 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Universal suffrage women lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 26.68 2027 up 0.4% 169th
Women's Political Empowerment Index 0.556 2025 down 9.4% 138th
Women's Civil Liberties Index 0.291 2025 down 23.4% 158th
Women's Civil Society Participation Index 0.51 2025 down 17.2% 139th
Women's Political Participation Index 0.863 2025 up 1.8% 116th
Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index 0.556 2025 down 9.4% 138th
Key features of women's political empowerment 0.556 2025 down 9.4% 138th
Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate -4.3 % change on previous year 2025 down 149.6% 159th
Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled 0.556 2025 down 9.4% 138th
Gender of the head of government, gaps filled 0 2025 20th
Prevalence of obesity, female 14.1% 2024 up 59.3% 165th
Prevalence of obesity, male 6.7% 2024 up 63.3% 161st
Life expectancy at age 60, female 16.6 years 2024 up 29.4% 208th
Life expectancy at age 60, male 15.62 years 2024 up 43.5% 187th
Share of women who are obese 14.0% 2024 up 59.3% 168th
Share of women who are overweight or obese 32.4% 2024 up 36.2% 183rd
Share of overweight men vs. women 19.3% 2024 up 29.5% 187th
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 52.9% 2024 up 68.4% 213th
Share of women who are married or in a union 36.1% 2019 down 3.2% 6th
Population, per capita 1 units per person 2024 unchanged 27th
Population, per unit of GDP 0.0019 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 20.6% 3rd
Population, annual growth rate 3.46 % change on previous year 2024 up 934.8% 10th
Key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 49.9% 14th
Women and men have the same rights to own property 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Married women are required by law to obey their husbands 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height 84.62 kilocalories per day per capita 2022 down 1.6% 146th
Women, Business and the Law Index 77.5 index (0–100) 2023 unchanged 113th
Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can register a business on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women have the same rights to remarry as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Women can open a bank account in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st
Equal access to financial services for women and men 0 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 94th
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita 0.0005 units per person 2025 down 0.7% 1st
Women can open bank account same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Women can register a business in the same way as men, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 1st
Population, per square kilometre 8.27 units per square kilometre 2023 up 11.0% 175th
Population (UN estimates and projections), per capita 0.0005 units per person 2025 up 0.6% 186th
Labor force, female 1.00 million 2025 up 24.2% 116th
Labor force, female, per capita 0.182 units per person 2025 up 4.3% 115th
Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index 0.935 index 2025 up 10.7% 159th