Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita was 3.48 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita in Central African Republic, 2011–2019
Source: Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Central African Republic is 3.48, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 12.7% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Central African Republic peaked at 3.68 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 2.69, in 2016.
Central African Republic ranks 149th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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More economy & growth data for Central African Republic
- Exports of goods and services 593.13 million current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 104.9% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 164.74 billion constant LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 3.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 2.04 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 2.99 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 10.0% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 114.2% (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 378.68 billion current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 19.3% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Central African Republic?
- Self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita in Central African Republic was 3.48 in 2019, according to Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.68 in 2014.
- What is the lowest self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.69 in 2016.
- How does Central African Republic rank for self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 149th out of 157 countries with data for 2019.
- Is self-reported life satisfaction vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Self-reported life satisfaction vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.