Fundo de População das Nações Unidas

UNFPA Central African Republic

One of the world’s poorest countries, the Central African Republic has struggled under repeated political crisis which have resulted in conflict and instability. UNFPA is based in the country since 1972 and provides humanitarian support, including reproductive health supplies such as clean delivery kits, male and female contraceptives, and medical equipment.

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Population

Population, by age group, per cent
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    Population aged 0-14
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    Population aged 15-64
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    Population aged 65+

Sexual and reproductive health

Births attended by skilled health personnel, per cent, 2014-2019
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    Births attended by skilled health personnel

Family Planning

Proportion of demand satisfied with modern methods, women aged 15-49, per cent, 2022
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    Modern method  

Education

Total net enrolment rate, percent

Gender, Rights, and Human Capital

Decision making on sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights, percent, 2007-2022:
-
Adolescent birth rate per 1,000 girls aged 15-19, 2024:
184
Intimate partner violence, past 12 months, percent, 2018:
21
Decision making on women's own health care, percent, 2007-2022:
-
Decision making on contraceptive use, percent, 2007-2022:
-
Decision making on sexual intercourse, percent, 2007-2022:
-

Harmful Practices

Child marriage by age 18, percent, 2023:
61
Female genital mutilation prevalence among girls aged 15-19, percent, 2022:
22
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Demographic Dividend: Central African Republic View more

Population Pyramid

Year: 1950
1000 men aged 100+ in 19860 women aged 100+ in 19860 men aged 95-99 in 19860 women aged 95-99 in 1986900 men aged 90-94 in 19860 women aged 90-94 in 19860 men aged 85-89 in 19860 women aged 85-89 in 1986800 men aged 80-84 in 19860 women aged 80-84 in 19860 men aged 75-79 in 19860 women aged 75-79 in 1986700 men aged 70-74 in 19860 women aged 70-74 in 19863 men aged 65-69 in 19864 women aged 65-69 in 1986605 men aged 60-64 in 19865 women aged 60-64 in 19865 men aged 55-59 in 19866 women aged 55-59 in 19865010 men aged 50-54 in 198610 women aged 50-54 in 198613 men aged 45-49 in 198613 women aged 45-49 in 19864017 men aged 40-44 in 198616 women aged 40-44 in 198621 men aged 35-39 in 198620 women aged 35-39 in 19863026 men aged 30-34 in 198625 women aged 30-34 in 198630 men aged 25-29 in 198630 women aged 25-29 in 19862035 men aged 20-24 in 198633 women aged 20-24 in 198639 men aged 15-19 in 198638 women aged 15-19 in 19861042 men aged 10-14 in 198641 women aged 10-14 in 198636 men aged 5-9 in 198636 women aged 5-9 in 1986060 men aged 0-4 in 198660 women aged 0-4 in 1986age2040608010012014020406080100120140
females
males
Population in thousands

Life Expectancy

Life expectancy is 45
020406080100

Total fertility rate

Total fertility rate is 5.21
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Year : 1986 Note: Years 2017 to 2100 are projected data.
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Source: United Nations, Population Division, World Population Prospects: 2017 Revision
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