Health in Central African Republic

1,256 indicators covering health for Central African Republic.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Total disease burden who 4.39 million 2021 down 3.9% 83rd
Burden of disease who 80,365 2021 down 16.6% 2nd
Rate of disease burden from drug use disorders who 41.95 2021 down 7.3% 174th
Male female ratio suicides rates 5.09 2021 down 8.0% 33rd
Number of people notified with new episode of TB in a given year 13,428 2021 up 134.6% 49th
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are 3,542 2021 up 267.4% 40th
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who have 2,606 2021 up 197.5% 48th
Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT 69.0% 2024 up 91.7% 52nd
Cases started on MDR-TB treatment 184 2024 up 776.2% 51st
Share healthy diet unaffordable 87.2 2024 up 0.3% 7th
Malaria incidence per 1,000 population at risk 343.84 2024 down 18.2% 4th
Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are 7,068 2021 up 103.2% 50th
Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) 7.8 2014 up 39.3% 103rd
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 6.23 2014 up 12.0% 16th
Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) 5.7 2014 up 35.7% 152nd
Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical 6.70 million 2024 up 65.4% 29th
Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services 29 2025 unchanged 110th
Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs 6.70 million 2024 up 65.4% 34th
Child deaths from streptococcus by disease 58 2015 up 1.8% 51st
Births attended by skilled health personnel 40.3% 2019 down 8.4% 163rd
Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of 65.89 2019 down 8.7% 4th
Number of new leprosy cases 197 2024 up 189.7% 37th
Total official development assistance to medical research and basic 67.54 2024 up 60.4% 33rd
Pharmacists 0.02 2024 down 50.0% 161st
Health worker density, by type of occupation 0.01 2023 unchanged 156th
Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns 16.35 2020 up 4.4% 24th
3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio 835 2020 down 20.6% 4th
Low birth weight prevalence 16.4% 2020 up 4.5% 22nd
Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage 45.0% 2025 up 2,150.0% 193rd
Low birth weight number 37 2020 up 16.7% 52nd
Number of new hivaids infections who 4,000 2024 down 50.6% 39th
2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 2.6 2022 down 25.7% 142nd
2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 39.8 2022 down 2.0% 10th
Incidence of malaria 343.84 per 1,000 population at risk 2024 down 18.2% 4th
Reported number of children receiving antiretroviral therapy 3,777 2025 up 137.1% 25th
Concentrations of fine particulate matter 32.6 2023 up 0.2% 38th
Death rate road traffic injuries 37.7 2019 up 23.6% 6th
New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically 7,789 2023 up 74.9% 48th
Cholera case fatality rate 0 2012 down 100.0% 37th
Constant stillbirth rate 32.3 2030 unchanged 2nd
ENAP target met stillbirth rate 12 2030 down 57.2% 1st
Stillbirth rate high-income country 2.8 2030 down 87.7% 1st
Stillbirths remain constant projection 9,129 2030 up 11.1% 42nd
Stillbirth maintained projection 8,587 2030 up 5.4% 40th
Stillbirth ENAP 2030 target met projection 3,322 2030 down 53.2% 55th
Stillbirth high-income country average rate matched projection 768 2030 down 86.6% 71st
Stillbirth rate current trends 30.44 2030 down 5.0% 2nd
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy 57.41 2023 up 16.0% 226th
Tb patients tested positive for hiv 2,940 2021 up 301.1% 23rd
Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia 537.59 2019 down 5.6% 68th
Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months 73.6% 2019 down 5.6% 5th
Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of 1,872 2019 up 1.4% 138th
Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence 5.3% 2024 down 46.5% 1st
Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months 99 2019 up 3.1% 191st
Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases 410 2024 up 13.9% 63rd
Neonatal mortality rate - Remains constant 29.93 2030 unchanged 12th
Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained 27.56 2030 down 6.7% 11th
Neonatal mortality rate - High-income country average rate matched 2.8 2030 down 86.1% 1st
Neonatal mortality rate - SDG target met 12 2030 down 53.3% 1st
Under 5 mortality rate - Remains constant 89.73 2030 unchanged 8th