Health in Central African Republic

802 indicators covering health for Central African Republic.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 50,961 2025 up 36.2% 109th
Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 54,048 2025 up 43.7% 101st
Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 48,414 2025 up 38.8% 113th
Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 51,820 2025 up 44.9% 104th
Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 45,656 2025 up 40.7% 113th
Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% 39th
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths 2026 down 100.0% 39th
Prevalence rate of obesity in adults 10.9% 2024 up 65.1% 172nd
Children per woman that survived childhood vs. those that died in childhood 0.384 under-five deaths per woman 2024 down 65.9% 9th
Vaccination against DTP vs. perception of the safety of vaccines 42.0% 2024 down 6.7% 191st
Vaccination coverage vs. GDP per capita 42.0% 2024 down 6.7% 191st
Vaccination coverage vs. share in extreme poverty 42.0% 2024 down 6.7% 191st
Obesity in men vs. women 6.7% 2024 up 63.5% 164th
Infant mortality vs. prevalence of prenatal care 5.88 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 42.2% 8th
Share of adults who are obese vs. GDP per capita 8.9% 2024 up 55.5% 177th
Share of adults who are obese vs. daily protein supply 8.9% 2024 up 55.5% 177th
Share of children and adolescents who are overweight or obese 14.6% 2024 up 35.2% 151st
Mortality rate, under-5 89.7 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 52.0% 8th
Mortality rate, under-5, female 83.9 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 53.4% 8th
Mortality rate, under-5, male 95.2 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 50.7% 9th
Mortality rate, neonatal 29.9 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 15.5% 12th
Immunization, DPT 42.0% 2024 down 6.7% 190th
Immunization, measles 41.0% 2024 down 12.8% 191st
Mortality rate, adult, female 323.6 per 1,000 female adults 2024 down 34.8% 3rd
Mortality rate, adult, male 390.38 per 1,000 male adults 2024 down 46.8% 2nd
Birth rate, crude 46.19 per 1,000 people 2024 up 3.5% 1st
Death rate, crude 9.38 per 1,000 people 2024 down 56.2% 53rd
Mortality rate, infant, female 52.3 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 44.2% 8th
Mortality rate, infant 58.8 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 42.2% 8th
Mortality rate, infant, male 64.9 per 1,000 live births 2024 down 40.5% 8th
Life expectancy at birth, female 59.56 years 2024 up 30.4% 213th
Life expectancy at birth, total 57.67 years 2024 up 43.2% 213th
Life expectancy at birth, male 55.51 years 2024 up 55.5% 211th
Fertility rate, total 5.95 births per woman 2024 down 2.4% 4th
Survival to age 65, female 52.9% 2024 up 68.4% 213th
Survival to age 65, male 45.1% 2024 up 203.1% 214th
Immunization, BCG 61.0% 2024 down 9.0% 158th
Immunization, Pol3 48.0% 2024 down 4.0% 187th
Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 6.28 deaths per 100,000 people 2025 down 59.6% 10th
Deaths in interstate conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths 2025 14th
Deaths in intrastate conflicts based on where they occurred 197 deaths 2025 up 629.6% 21st
Deaths in non-state conflicts based on where they occurred 69 deaths 2025 down 74.9% 18th
Deaths in armed conflicts 371 deaths 2025 down 50.3% 28th
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts 128 deaths 2025 down 68.7% 22nd
Civilian and combatant deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 128 deaths 2025 down 68.7% 22nd
Life expectancy 57.41 years 2023 up 16.0% 233rd
Life expectancy for people of different ages 57.41 years 2023 up 16.0% 233rd
Life expectancy 57.41 years 2023 up 16.0% 233rd
Natural population growth rate vs. child mortality rate 3.7% 2023 up 22.1% 1st
Fertility rate vs. child mortality 6.01 live births per woman 2023 down 1.0% 5th
Life expectancy vs. GDP per capita 57.41 years 2023 up 16.0% 233rd
Life expectancy vs. Electoral Democracy Index 57.41 years 2023 up 16.0% 233rd
Number of one-year-olds who are not vaccinated against diphtheria, pertussis and tetanus 115,710 one-year-olds 2023 down 18.4% 35th
Share of women who are expected to die from pregnancy-related causes 4.2% 2023 down 32.1% 1st
Number of maternal deaths 1,700 2023 down 26.1% 28th
Lifetime risk of maternal death 24 1 in: rate varies by country 2023 up 50.0% 193rd
Lifetime risk of maternal death 4.2% 2023 down 32.1% 1st
Maternal mortality ratio 692 2023 down 36.6% 3rd
Primary school life expectancy, adjusted gender parity index 0.7866 index 2016 up 12.3% 214th
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years 20.3 per 1,000 2024 down 68.9% 8th