Number of under-five deaths, female in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Number of under-five deaths, female was 9,431 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
9,431
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
42nd
of 197 countries
All-time high
52,122
in 2009
All-time low
9,212
in 1976
Years of data
61
1964–2024
Number of under-five deaths, female in Central African Republic, 1964–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
In 2024, number of under-five deaths, female in Central African Republic stood at 9,431.
The figure is up 2.2% on the previous year and down 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, female in Central African Republic peaked at 52,122 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 9,212, in 1976.
Central African Republic ranks 42nd of 197 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of under-five deaths, female in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 9,593 | — |
| 1965 | 9,566 | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 9,539 | -0.3% |
| 1967 | 9,525 | -0.1% |
| 1968 | 9,533 | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 9,538 | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 9,514 | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 9,493 | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 9,442 | -0.5% |
| 1973 | 9,374 | -0.7% |
| 1974 | 9,298 | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 9,235 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 9,212 | -0.2% |
| 1977 | 9,232 | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 9,279 | +0.5% |
| 1979 | 9,359 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 9,472 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 9,593 | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 9,715 | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 9,845 | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 9,981 | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 10,126 | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 10,278 | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 10,439 | +1.6% |
| 1988 | 10,590 | +1.4% |
| 1989 | 10,735 | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 10,893 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 11,057 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 11,193 | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 11,316 | +1.1% |
| 1994 | 11,459 | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 11,629 | +1.5% |
| 1996 | 11,761 | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 11,845 | +0.7% |
| 1998 | 11,898 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 11,965 | +0.6% |
| 2000 | 12,019 | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 12,026 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 11,957 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 11,916 | -0.3% |
| 2004 | 11,876 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 11,808 | -0.6% |
| 2006 | 11,727 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 11,670 | -0.5% |
| 2008 | 11,628 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 52,122 | +348.2% |
| 2010 | 12,966 | -75.1% |
| 2011 | 11,108 | -14.3% |
| 2012 | 11,129 | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 12,592 | +13.1% |
| 2014 | 18,397 | +46.1% |
| 2015 | 10,583 | -42.5% |
| 2016 | 11,958 | +13.0% |
| 2017 | 15,071 | +26.0% |
| 2018 | 11,541 | -23.4% |
| 2019 | 26,783 | +132.1% |
| 2020 | 12,206 | -54.4% |
| 2021 | 18,704 | +53.2% |
| 2022 | 51,199 | +173.7% |
| 2023 | 9,229 | -82.0% |
| 2024 | 9,431 | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9,549 | 9,525 | 9,593 | 6 |
| 1970s | 9,344 | 9,212 | 9,514 | 10 |
| 1980s | 10,077 | 9,472 | 10,735 | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,502 | 10,893 | 11,965 | 10 |
| 2000s | 15,875 | 11,628 | 52,122 | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,213 | 10,583 | 26,783 | 10 |
| 2020s | 20,154 | 9,229 | 51,199 | 5 |
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More education data for Central African Republic
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -5.77 % change on previous year (2012)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,862 (2016)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 7,894 (2016)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) 3,369 (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, female (number) -14.04 % change on previous year (2010)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number), gaps 9,153 (2012)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, male (number) 16.26 % change on previous year (2010)
- Theoretical duration of primary education (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of pre-primary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (pre-primary to post-secondary non) 0.0494 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, female in Central African Republic?
- Number of under-five deaths, female in Central African Republic was 9,431 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 52,122 in 2009.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, female recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 9,212 in 1976.
- How does Central African Republic rank for number of under-five deaths, female?
- Central African Republic ranks 42nd out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, female rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of under-five deaths, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female children dying before reaching age five.