Central African Republic: Number of under-five deaths
In , Central African Republic's Number of under-five deaths was 20,555.00.
That's up 2.3% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Central African Republic ranks #43 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #28 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 107,412.00
- Trough
- 20,102.00
- 1-year change
- +2.3%
- 5-year change
- -63.1%
- -18.1% / yr
- 10-year change
- -46.9%
- -6.1% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Number of under-five deaths |
|---|---|
| 20,555.0000 | |
| 20,102.0000 | |
| 105,462.0000 | |
| 39,373.0000 | |
| 26,141.0000 | |
| 55,737.0000 | |
| 24,770.0000 | |
| 31,924.0000 | |
| 25,570.0000 | |
| 22,804.0000 |
About Number of under-five deaths
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORT • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Central African Republic's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
- In 2024, Central African Republic's Number of under-five deaths was 20,555.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Central African Republic's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
- Central African Republic's Number of under-five deaths rose 2.3% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Central African Republic rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
- In 2024, Central African Republic ranked #43 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
- How does Central African Republic's Number of under-five deaths compare to the world average?
- The global average for Number of under-five deaths in 2024 was 24,784.66, so Central African Republic is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #28 of 48.
- What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
- Number of children dying before reaching age five.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.