Health in Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) 21 indicators covering health for Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS). IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Live Births Surviving to Age 1 13,070 2100 down 1.8% 71st Neonatal deaths as a percentage of under-five deaths 0.3177 2024 up 7.0% 57th Deaths aged 20 to 24 64,492 2024 up 14.4% 39th Deaths aged 5 to 9 63,976 2024 down 7.0% 28th Deaths aged 15 to 24 122,658 2024 up 16.0% 36th Deaths aged 10 to 14 43,511 2024 up 13.2% 29th Deaths aged 5 to 24 230,145 2024 up 8.1% 34th Deaths aged 10 to 19 101,677 2024 up 15.8% 33rd Deaths aged 15 to 19 58,166 2024 up 17.8% 36th Prevalence of obesity among adults, BMI ≥ 30 8.65 2022 up 41.0% 138th Percentage of thinness among children aged 5-19 years, BMI < -2 6.71 2022 down 14.9% 78th Prevalence of obesity among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +2 4.1 2022 up 79.8% 128th Percentage of overweight among children aged 5-19 years, BMI > +1 13.67 2022 up 47.7% 109th Prevalence of underweight among adults, BMI < 18.5 11.69 2022 down 17.5% 39th Prevalence of overweight among adults, BMI ≥ 25 25.78 2022 up 24.5% 144th Proportion of health care facilities with no water service 25.28 2025 down 20.9% 4th Proportion of health care facilities with basic water services 39.93 2022 up 58.1% 64th Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns 12.21 2020 down 5.6% 94th Proportion of health care facilities with limited water services 32.53 2022 down 24.2% 5th Coverage of essential health services (Population weighted averages) 42.8 2023 up 8.4% 72nd Universal health coverage index for reproductive, maternal, newborn 41.9 2023 up 3.5% 73rd