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 19630 women aged 100+ in 19630 men aged 95-99 in 19630 women aged 95-99 in 1963900 men aged 90-94 in 19630 women aged 90-94 in 19630 men aged 85-89 in 19630 women aged 85-89 in 1963800 men aged 80-84 in 19630 women aged 80-84 in 19632 men aged 75-79 in 19635 women aged 75-79 in 1963705 men aged 70-74 in 19637 women aged 70-74 in 19635 men aged 65-69 in 196310 women aged 65-69 in 19636010 men aged 60-64 in 196311 women aged 60-64 in 196312 men aged 55-59 in 196315 women aged 55-59 in 19635015 men aged 50-54 in 196316 women aged 50-54 in 196315 men aged 45-49 in 196320 women aged 45-49 in 19634017 men aged 40-44 in 196322 women aged 40-44 in 196316 men aged 35-39 in 196325 women aged 35-39 in 19633020 men aged 30-34 in 196329 women aged 30-34 in 196324 men aged 25-29 in 196334 women aged 25-29 in 19632033 men aged 20-24 in 196340 women aged 20-24 in 196345 men aged 15-19 in 196350 women aged 15-19 in 19631055 men aged 10-14 in 196356 women aged 10-14 in 196363 men aged 5-9 in 196364 women aged 5-9 in 1963077 men aged 0-4 in 196377 women aged 0-4 in 1963age2040608010012014020406080100120140
females
males
Population in thousands

Life Expectancy

Life expectancy is 46
020406080100

Total fertility rate

Total fertility rate is 5.90
02468
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Year : 1963 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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