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Central African Republic Infant Mortality Rate

Central African Republic's infant mortality rate fell to 60.4 per 1,000 in 2023, down from 189.1 per 1,000 in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents a decrease of 128.7 from the previous year. The Central African Republic has the 5th highest infant mortality rate. Other top countries are South Sudan, Somalia, Niger and Guinea.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2023)

(in Per 1,000)
Year Infant Mortality Rate (Per 1,000)
2023 60.4
2022 189.1
2021 93.6
2020 74.5
2019 124.3
2018 74
2017 87.4
2016 77
2015 72.4
2014 100.2
2013 81
2012 76.5
2011 78.1
2010 88.1
2009 234.9
2008 83.6
2007 85.6
2006 87.8
2005 90.5
2004 92.6
2003 94.7
2002 96.5
2001 98.3
2000 99.8
1999 101.2
1998 102.5
1997 103.6
1996 104.7
1995 105.6
1994 106.3
1993 107.1
1992 107.9
1991 108.5
1990 109
1989 109.4
1988 109.7
1987 110
1986 110.2
1985 110.4
1984 110.7
1983 111.2
1982 111.8
1981 112.5
1980 113.5
1979 114.7
1978 116.2
1977 117.6
1976 119.3
1975 121
1974 122.9
1973 125.1
1972 127.3
1971 129.5
1970 131.9
1969 134.4
1968 137.2
1967 140
1966 142.9
1965 145.6
1964 148.4
1963 151
1962 153.5
1961 155.9
1960 158.2
Central African Republic Infant Mortality Rate : Definition
Infant Mortality Rate measures the number of babies in Central African Republic who die before their first birthday per 1,000 live births.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Life Expectancy 57.41 18.82 2023
Physicians per 1,000 people 0.02 0.07 2021