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Central African Republic

29 indicators in 5 topics, latest figures from 1958 to 2025. Compare Central African Republic with other countries

Economy

CompareIndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countriesTrend
GDP2025 · current US$$3.07B+11.4%+31.8%+80.8%Lowest quartile160 of 185 in 2025 · coverage
GDP per person (PPP)2025 · constant 2021 international $1.1K intl $+1.0%−1.2%+7.6%Lowest quartile183 of 184 in 2025 · coverage
GDP growth20254.5%+3.0 pts+3.6 pts+0.2 pts2nd quartile57 of 185 in 2025 · coverage
Inflation (consumer prices)20251.0%−0.5 pts−0.7 pts−0.4 ptsLowest quartile133 of 168 in 2025 · coverage
Unemployment rate2025 · modelled ILO estimate6.3%0.0 pts−0.3 pts+0.5 pts2nd quartile68 of 181 in 2025 · coverage
Trade202552.9% of GDP+6.5 pts+3.4 pts−0.2 pts3rd quartile99 of 137 in 2025 · coverage
Exports202519.3% of GDP+4.3 pts+4.2 pts+2.3 ptsLowest quartile112 of 137 in 2025 · coverage

People

CompareIndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countriesTrend
Population20255.5M people+3.4%+9.7%+19.1%3rd quartile119 of 215 in 2025 · coverage
Population growth20253.37%−0.03 pts+1.72 pts+3.24 ptsHighest quartile7 of 215 in 2025 · coverage
Life expectancy at birth202457.7 years+0.3 years+26.1 years+17.4 yearsLowest quartile213 of 215 in 2024 · coverage
Births per woman20245.95 births−0.06 births−0.14 births−0.15 birthsHighest quartile4 of 215 in 2024 · coverage
Living in cities202544.6% of people+0.4 pts+2.2 pts+4.6 ptsLowest quartile162 of 215 in 2025 · coverage
Aged 65 and over20252.2% of people0.0 pts0.0 pts+0.2 ptsLowest quartile211 of 215 in 2025 · coverage

Energy and CO₂

CompareIndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countriesTrend
CO₂ emissions2024 · excluding land use (LULUCF)0.3 Mt CO₂+1.5%+11.6%+108.7%Lowest quartile181 of 203 in 2024 · coverage
Fossil CO₂ emissions2024 · fossil fuels and cement, since 17500.4 Mt CO₂+1.4%+26.7%+199.2%Lowest quartile186 of 215 in 2024 · coverage
Coal's share of fossil CO₂1958 · coal emissions as a share of all fossil CO₂0.0%0.0 pts−4.2 pts–Lowest quartile123 of 142 in 1958 · coverage
CO₂ per person2024 · excluding land use (LULUCF)0.06 t CO₂−1.9%+3.5%+81.0%Lowest quartile192 of 203 in 2024 · coverage
All greenhouse gases2024 · excluding land use (LULUCF), AR5 weights13.4 Mt CO₂e+5.2%+9.5%+17.4%3rd quartile133 of 203 in 2024 · coverage
Renewables in final energy202290.9%0.0 pts−0.7 pts−2.2 ptsHighest quartile3 of 71 in 2022 · coverage
Renewables in electricity202196.5%0.0 pts+0.8 pts−3.4 ptsHighest quartile5 of 203 in 2021 · coverage
Nuclear in electricity20210.0%0.0 pts0.0 pts0.0 ptsHighest quartile33 of 207 in 2021 · coverage
Access to electricity202418.2% of people+0.6 pts+3.9 pts+6.2 ptsLowest quartile211 of 214 in 2024 · coverage

Land and air

CompareIndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countriesTrend
Forest202472.5% of land−0.1 pts−0.4 pts−0.7 ptsHighest quartile15 of 209 in 2024 · coverage
Protected areas202514.8% of territory0.0 pts−3.3 pts−3.3 pts2nd quartile90 of 213 in 2025 · coverage
Fine-particle air pollution (PM2.5)2023 · mean annual exposure33.3 µg/m³+2.0%−5.1%−12.8%Highest quartile38 of 200 in 2023 · coverage

Health, learning and internet

CompareIndicatorLatest1 yr5 yr10 yrAmong countriesTrend
Health spending202310.7% of GDP+0.7 pts−0.3 pts+5.9 ptsHighest quartile22 of 192 in 2023 · coverage
Deaths before age 5202489.7 per 1,000 births−3.1%−64.8%−52.0%Highest quartile8 of 195 in 2024 · coverage
Enrolled in tertiary education20122.8% gross−0.2 pts––Lowest quartile139 of 143 in 2012 · coverage
Using the internet202413.8% of people−0.1 pts+6.3 pts+11.1 ptsLowest quartile179 of 182 in 2024 · coverage
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29 indicators. Change is a percent change for totals and levels, and a difference in points or units for rates and shares. "Among countries" ranks Central African Republic against every country with a figure for the same year (1 is the highest value, which is not always the best). In the strip each tick is a country, the dot is Central African Republic, the taller gray tick is the world, and the faint rules are the quartile cuts. "Coverage" shows which countries have figures for which years.

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