Health in Central African Republic

1,256 indicators covering health for Central African Republic.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Taxes as a % of price: import duties 0.0% 2022 38th
Taxes as a % of price: other taxes 0.0% 2022 57th
Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate 76.0% 2023 up 90.0% 27th
Inflation-adjusted prices for most sold brand of cigarettes: Price in 800 2022 up 51.7% 31st
Estimated number of children needing antiretroviral therapy based on 15,000 2025 down 37.5% 15th
Weight-for-height <-3 SD 1.6 2022 up 1.4% 22nd
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height 1.6% 2022 unchanged 22nd
Physical activity policies for activie societies 20 2023 unchanged 2nd
Physical activity policies focused on active systems 20 2023 unchanged 5th
Midwifery personnel 771 2024 up 64.4% 93rd
Number of deaths from malaria who 5,062 2024 down 13.3% 25th
Death rate from malaria 94.96 2024 down 24.8% 2nd
Incidence of malaria 343.84 2024 down 18.2% 4th
Share of one year olds who received the final dose of pneumococcal vac 42 2024 down 6.7% 140th
Diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine vs pneumococcal vaccine coverage 42 2024 down 6.7% 140th
Estimated antiretroviral therapy coverage among children 25 2025 up 257.1% 79th
Death rate from poisonings 1.4 2021 unchanged 27th
3.8.1 Coverage of essential health services 32 2021 up 23.1% 191st
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes 30.8 2021 down 4.0% 12th
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex 1.4 2021 unchanged 26th
Suicide mortality rate, by sex 9.2 2021 down 9.8% 59th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age 37.9% 2022 down 4.5% 9th
Malaria cases reported 2.02 million 2024 up 585.2% 21st
Mean systolic blood pressure 128 2009 up 0.9% 59th
Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 5.1 2009 up 2.0% 146th
Number of pregnant women living with HIV who received antiretrovirals 8,047 2025 up 195.7% 16th
Hiv expenditure 27.11 million 2022 up 71.7% 44th
Number of new leprosy cases with G2D among children 5 2024 unchanged 9th
Neonates protected at birth against neonatal tetanus (PAB) 65.0% 2022 down 1.5% 99th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height 1.5% 2019 down 16.7% 80th
Number healthy diet unaffordable 4.60 million 2024 up 9.5% 60th
Import of environmentally sound technologies 18.86 million 2018 up 40.3% 159th
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their HIV status 81 2025 up 20.9% 87th
Percentage of people living with HIV who know their status receiving 94 2025 up 168.6% 49th
Export of environmentally sound technologies 855,653 2018 down 43.3% 149th
Pcv3 number unvaccinated 117,638 2023 down 17.1% 34th
Number of non-autochthonous leprosy cases 0 2024 47th
Estimated number of children (aged 0-17 years) who have lost one or 99,000 2024 down 29.3% 23rd
Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, female 4.3% 2022 down 29.5% 41st
Prevalence of wasting, weight for height, male 6.5% 2022 down 25.3% 35th
Number reported cases of cholera 21 2012 down 93.4% 44th
Population with basic handwashing facilities at home 12.1% 2024 down 4.6% 100th
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, female 1.3% 2022 up 18.2% 26th
Prevalence of severe wasting, weight for height, male 1.7% 2022 down 15.0% 25th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, female 1.5% 2019 down 11.8% 75th
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height, male 1.5% 2019 down 25.0% 77th
Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, female 16.6% 2022 down 27.5% 22nd
Prevalence of underweight, weight for age, male 20.2% 2022 down 22.6% 16th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female 34.9% 2022 down 7.2% 9th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male 40.8% 2022 down 2.4% 9th
How many health warnings are approved by the law for cigarette 1 2022 unchanged 129th
Tuberculosis - new and relapse cases 5,611 2011 up 120.0% 76th
Number of reported cholera deaths 0 2012 down 100.0% 37th
Diarrhea treatment 23.4% 2019 up 50.0% 83rd
Pregnant women receiving prenatal care 51.8% 2019 down 24.0% 99th
Average of 13 International Health Regulations core capacity scores 26.88 2017 down 4.0% 142nd
New cases: pulmonary smear-negative 1,752 2012 up 65.4% 61st
Estimated number of pregnant women living with HIV needing 9,900 2025 down 10.0% 15th
3.3.1 (HIV Incidence) - New HIV infections per 1,000 uninfected 1.81 2022 up 145.3% 4th
Number of full-time equivalent staff in national agency 2 2022 unchanged 78th