Central African Republic's life expectancy rose from 48.1 yrs in 1995 to 57.7 yrs in 2024.
Central African Republic · Health
Longevity, mortality, health system capacity and risk factors.
23 indicators · 22 with data
Central African Republic's healthy life expectancy at birth rose from 38.3 yrs in 2000 to 45.4 yrs in 2021.
Central African Republic's infant mortality fell from 105.5 ‰ in 1995 to 58.8 ‰ in 2024.
Central African Republic's under-5 mortality rate fell from 175.0 ‰ in 1995 to 89.7 ‰ in 2024.
Central African Republic's maternal mortality ratio fell from 1,053.0 /100k in 1994 to 692.0 /100k in 2023.
Central African Republic's ncd mortality fell from 36.2 % in 2000 to 30.8 % in 2021.
Central African Republic's suicide mortality rate fell from 12.6 /100k in 2000 to 9.2 /100k in 2021.
Central African Republic's mortality caused by road traffic injury rose from 32.3 /100k in 2000 to 37.7 /100k in 2019.
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- Health spendingup +0.7 pts22nd of 192
- Current health expenditure per capita (current US$)up +12.3 %168th of 191
- Out-of-pocket expenditure (% of current health expenditure)down −2.6 pts151st of 192
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- Physiciansup +155.2 %61st of 63
- Nurses and midwivesup +119.8 %63rd of 79
- Hospital bedsdown −16.7 %119th of 143*
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- Immunization, measles (% of children ages 12–23 months)up +2.0 pts190th of 192
- Immunization, DPT (% of children ages 12–23 months)up +2.0 pts189th of 192
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- Prevalence of HIV (ages 15–49)down −0.1 pts133rd of 148
- Incidence of tuberculosisdown −2.1 %199th of 208
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- Safe drinking waterup +0.0 pts148th of 148
- Safe sanitationup +0.1 pts132nd of 141
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