Central African Republic

Statistics

Basic Indicators | Nutrition | Health | HIV/AIDS | Education | Demographic Indicators | Economic Indicators | Women | Child Protection | The Rate Of Progress | Adolescents | Equity - Residence | Equity - Household Wealth

Basic Indicators

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Under-5 mortality rank

9

Under-5 mortality rate, 1990

165

Under-5 mortality rate, 2010

159

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 1990

110

Infant mortality rate (under 1), 2010

106

Neonatal mortality rate, 2010

42

Total population (thousands), 2010

4401

Annual no. of births (thousands), 2010

154

Annual no. of under-5 deaths (thousands), 2010

23

GNI per capita (US$), 2010

460

Life expectancy at birth (years), 2010

48

Total adult literacy rate (%), 2005-2010*

55

Primary school net enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2009*

67

% share of household income 2000-2010*, lowest 40%

15

% share of household income 2000-2010*, highest 20%

49

Definitions and data sources

Nutrition

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% of infants with low birthweight, (2006-2010*)

13

Early initiation of breastfeeding (%), (2006-2010*)

39

% of children (2006-2010*) who are: exclusively breastfed, (<6 months)

23

% of children (2006-2010*) who are: introduced to solid, semi-solid or soft foods, (6-8 months)

55

% of children (2006-2010*) who are: breastfed at age 2, (20-23 months)

47

% of under-fives (2006-2010*) suffering from: underweight (WHO), moderate & severe

24

% of under-fives (2006-2010*) suffering from: underweight (WHO), severe

8

% of under-fives (2006-2010*) suffering from: wasting (WHO), moderate & severe

12

% of under-fives (2006-2010*) suffering from: stunting (WHO), moderate & severe

43

Vitamin A supplementation coverage rate (6-59 months) 2010, full coverage (%)

0

% of households consuming iodized salt, (2006-2010*)

62

Definitions and data sources

Health

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% of population using improved drinking water sources, 2008, total

67

% of population using improved drinking water sources, 2008, urban

92

% of population using improved drinking water sources, 2008, rural

51

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2008, total

34

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2008, urban

43

% of population using improved sanitation facilities, 2008, rural

28

% of routine EPI vaccines financed by government, 2010, total

Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: TB corresponding vaccines: BCG

74

Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT corresponding vaccines: DPT1

64

Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: DPT corresponding vaccines: DPT3

54

Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: Polio corresponding vaccines: polio3

47

Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: Measles corresponding vaccines: measles

62

Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: HepB corresponding vaccines: HepB3

54

Immunization 2010, 1-year-old children immunized against: Hib corresponding vaccines: Hib3

54

Immunization 2010, % newborns protected against tetanus

86

% under-fives with suspected pneumonia taken to an appropriate health-care provider, 2006-2010*

32

% under-fives with suspected pneumonia receiving antibiotics, 2006-2010*

39

% under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding, 2006-2010*

47

Malaria 2006-2010*, % households owning at least one ITN

16

Malaria 2006-2010*, % under-fives sleeping under ITNs

15

Malaria 2006-2010*, % under-fives with fever receiving anti-malarial drugs

57

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HIV/AIDS

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Estimated adult (aged 15-49) HIV prevalence, (%) 2009

4.7

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2009 (thousands), estimate

130

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2009 (thousands), low estimate

110

Estimated number of people (all ages) living with HIV, 2009 (thousands), high estimate

140

Mother-to-child transmission, Estimated number of women (aged 15+) living with HIV, 2009 (thousands)

67

Paediatric infections, Estimated number of children (aged 0-14) living with HIV, 2009 (thousands)

17

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), HIV prevalence among young people, (%) 2009, total

1.6

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), HIV prevalence among young people, (%) 2009, male

1

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), HIV prevalence among young people, (%) 2009, female

2.2

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2005-2010*, male

26

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), % who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV, 2005-2010*, female

17

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), % who used condom at last higher-risk sex, 2005-2010*, male

60

Prevention among young people (aged 15-24), % who used condom at last higher-risk sex, 2005-2010*, female

41

Orphans, Children (aged 0-17) orphaned by AIDS, 2009, estimate (thousands)

140

Orphans, Children (aged 0-17) orphaned due to all causes, 2009, estimate (thousands)

370

Orphan school attendance ratio, 2005-2010*

96

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Education

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Youth (15-24 years) literacy rate (%), 2005-2010*, male

72

Youth (15-24 years) literacy rate (%), 2005-2010*, female

57

Number per 100 population , 2010, mobile phones

23

Number per 100 population , 2010, Internet users

2

Pre-primary school participation, Gross enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, male

4

Pre-primary school participation, Gross enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, female

5

Primary school participation, Gross enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, male

104

Primary school participation, Gross enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, female

74

Primary school participation, Net enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, male

77

Primary school participation, Net enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, female

57

Primary school participation, Net attendance ratio (%), 2005-2010*, male

56

Primary school participation, Net attendance ratio (%), 2005-2010*, female

47

Primary school participation, Survival rate to last primary grade (%) , 2006-2009*, admin. data

47

Primary school participation, Survival rate to last primary grade (%) , 2005-2010*, survey data

62

Secondary school participation, Net enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, male

13

Secondary school participation, Net enrolment ratio (%), 2007-2010*, female

8

Secondary school participation, Net attendance ratio (%), 2005-2010*, male

12

Secondary school participation, Net attendance ratio (%), 2005-2010*, female

9

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Demographic Indicators

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Population (thousands), 2010, under 18

2069

Population (thousands), 2010, under 5

651

Population annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990

2.4

Population annual growth rate (%), 1990-2010

2

Population annual growth rate (%), 2010-2030

1.8

Crude death rate, 1970

23

Crude death rate, 1990

17

Crude death rate, 2010

16

Crude birth rate, 1970

43

Crude birth rate, 1990

41

Crude birth rate, 2010

35

Life expectancy at birth, 1970

42

Life expectancy at birth, 1990

49

Life expectancy at birth, 2010

48

Total fertility rate, 2010

4.6

% of population urbanized, 2010

39

Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1970-1990

3.9

Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 1990-2010

2.3

Average annual growth rate of urban population (%), 2010-2030

2.9

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Economic Indicators

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GNI per capita (US$), US$, 2010

460

GNI per capita (US$), PPP US$, 2010

760

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990

-1.3

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990-2010

-0.7

Average annual rate of inflation (%), 1990-2010

3

% of population below international poverty line of US$1.25 per day, 2000-2009*

63

% of central government expenditure (2000-2009*) allocated to: health

% of central government expenditure (2000-2009*) allocated to: education

% of central government expenditure (2000-2009*) allocated to: defence

ODA inflow in millions US$, 2009

237

ODA inflow as a % of recipient GNI, 2009

12

Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 1990

8

Debt service as a % of exports of goods and services, 2009

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Women

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Life expectancy: females as a % of males, 2010

107

Adult literacy rate: females as a % of males, 2005-2010*

61

Enrolment ratios: females as a % of males, Primary GER, 2007-2010*

71

Enrolment ratios: females as a % of males, Secondary GER, 2007-2010*

56

Survival rate to last grade of primary: females as a % of males, 2006-2009*

92

Contraceptive prevalence (%), 2006-2010*

19

Antenatal care coverage (%), At least once, 2006-2010*

69

Antenatal care coverage (%), At least four times, 2006-2010*

Delivery care coverage (%), Skilled attendant at birth, 2006-2010*

44

Delivery care coverage (%), Institutional delivery, 2006-2010*

56

Delivery care coverage (%), C-section, 2006-2010*

Maternal mortality ratio† , 2006-2010*, reported

540

Maternal mortality ratio† , 2008, adjusted

850

Maternal mortality ratio† , 2008, Lifetime risk of maternal death: 1 in:

27

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Child Protection

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Child labour 2000-2010*, total

47

Child labour 2000-2010*, male

44

Child labour 2000-2010*, female

49

Child marriage 2000-2010*, married by 15

21

Child marriage 2000-2010*, married by 18

61

Birth registration 2000-2010*, total

49

Female genital mutilation/cutting 1997-2010*, prevalence, women a

26

Female genital mutilation/cutting 1997-2010*, prevalence, daughtersb

7

Female genital mutilation/cutting 1997-2010*, attitudes, support for the practicec

14

Justification of wife beating 2002-2010*, male

Justification of wife beating 2002-2010*, female

Violent discipline++ 2005-2010*, total

89

Violent discipline++ 2005-2010*, male

90

Violent discipline++ 2005-2010*, female

87

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The Rate Of Progress

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Under-5 mortality rank

9

Under-5 mortality rate, 1970

227

Under-5 mortality rate, 1990

165

Under-5 mortality rate, 2000

176

Under-5 mortality rate, 2010

159

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1970-1990

1.6

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1990-2000

-0.6

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 2000-2010

1

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1990-2010

0.2

Reduction since 1990 (%)

4

Reduction since 2000 (%)

10

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1970-1990

-1.3

GDP per capita average annual growth rate (%), 1990-2010

-0.7

Total fertility rate, 1970

6

Total fertility rate, 1990

5.8

Total fertility rate, 2010

4.6

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1970-1990

0.1

Average annual rate of reduction (%), 1990-2010

1.1

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Adolescents

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Adolescent population (aged 10-19), Total (thousands), 2010

1012

Adolescent population (aged 10-19), Adolescents as proportion of total population (%), 2010

23

Marital status, Adolescents aged 15-19 who are currently married/in union (2000-2010*) %, male

Marital status, Adolescents aged 15-19 who are currently married/in union (2000-2010*) %, female

59

Age at first birth , Women aged 20-24 who gave birth before age 18 (%), 2000-2010*

38

Adolescent birth rate, Number of births per 1,000 girls aged 15-19, 2000-2010*

133

Justification of wife-beating, Adolescents aged 15-19 who think a husband is justified in hitting or beating his wife under certain circumstances (2002-2010*) (%) , male

Justification of wife-beating, Adolescents aged 15-19 who think a husband is justified in hitting or beating his wife under certain circumstances (2002-2010*) (%) , female

Use of mass media, Adolescents aged 15-19 who use at least one type of information media at least once a week (2000-2010*) (%), male

Use of mass media, Adolescents aged 15-19 who use at least one type of information media at least once a week (2000-2010*) (%), female

Secondary education , Lower secondary gross enrolment ratio, 2007-2010*

18

Secondary education , Upper secondary gross enrolment ratio, 2007-2010*

8

HIV knowledge, Adolescents aged 15-19 who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV (2005-2010*) (%), male

26

HIV knowledge, Adolescents aged 15-19 who have comprehensive knowledge of HIV (2005-2010*) (%), female

16

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Equity - Residence

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Birth registration (%) 2000-2010*, urban

72

Birth registration (%) 2000-2010*, rural

36

Birth registration (%) 2000-2010*, ratio of urban to rural

2

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2006-2010*, urban

82

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2006-2010*, rural

26

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2006-2010*, ratio of urban to rural

3.1

Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2006-2010*, urban

22

Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2006-2010*, rural

26

Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2006-2010*, ratio of rural to urban

1.2

Under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding (%) 2006-2010*, urban

52

Under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding (%) 2006-2010*, rural

43

Under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding (%) 2006-2010*, ratio of urban to rural

1.2

Primary school net attendance ratio 2005-2010*, urban

66

Primary school net attendance ratio 2005-2010*, rural

42

Primary school net attendance ratio 2005-2010*, ratio of urban to rural

1.6

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) females 15-24 2005-2010*, urban

21

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) females 15-24 2005-2010*, rural

13

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) females 15-24 2005-2010*, ratio of urban to rural

1.6

% of population using improved sanitation facilities 2008, urban

43

% of population using improved sanitation facilities 2008, rural

28

% of population using improved sanitation facilities 2008, ratio of urban to rural

1.5

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Equity - Household Wealth

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Birth registration (%) 2000-2010*, poorest 20%

23

Birth registration (%) 2000-2010*, richest 20%

83

Birth registration (%) 2000-2010*, ratio of richest to poorest

3.7

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2006-2010*, poorest 20%

27

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2006-2010*, richest 20%

89

Skilled attendant at birth (%) 2006-2010*, ratio of richest to poorest

3.3

Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2006-2010*, poorest 20%

25

Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2006-2010*, richest 20%

17

Underweight prevalence in children under five (%) 2006-2010*, ratio of poorest to richest

1.5

Under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding (%) 2006-2010, poorest 20%

39

Under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding (%) 2006-2010, richest 20%

55

Under-fives with diarrhoea receiving oral rehydration and continued feeding (%) 2006-2010, ratio of richest to poorest

1.4

Primary school net attendance ratio 2005-2010*, poorest 20%

31

Primary school net attendance ratio 2005-2010*, richest 20%

48

Primary school net attendance ratio 2005-2010*, ratio of richest to poorest

1.5

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) females 15-24 2005-2010*, poorest 20%

14

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) females 15-24 2005-2010*, richest 20%

23

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) females 15-24 2005-2010*, ratio of richest to poorest

1.6

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) males 15-24 2005-2010*, poorest 20%

19

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) males 15-24 2005-2010*, richest 20%

33

Comprehensive knowledge of HIV (%) males 15-24 2005-2010*, ratio of richest to poorest

1.7

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