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Central African Republic

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Key Statistics (2024)

5.3M
122nd in the world
Growth: 3.4%
2.8B
184th in the world
Growth: 1.5%
60.4
193rd lowest
per 1,000 births
18.7
178th lowest
tons per capita
Net Migration
-15.4K

Geography & Terrain

Terrain

Political

ISO Codes: CAF (Alpha-3) / CF (Alpha-2) | Detailed map | Population density

Health System

Health Outcomes

60.4
193rd lowest
per 1,000 live births
692.0
191st lowest
per 100,000 live births

Healthcare Spending & Access

Health System Capacity

0.1
200th in the world
per 1,000 people
1.1
165th in the world
per 1,000 people
1.0
155th in the world
per 1,000 people

Preventive Care

42.0%
190th in the world
of children 12-23 months
41.0%
191st in the world
of children 12-23 months

Economy

GDP Composition

Trade Balance (% of GDP)

Exports by Product

Data from OEC

Imports by Product

Data from OEC

Historical Trends

Population

GDP (US$)

Life Expectancy

About Central African Republic

The Central African Republic is a landlocked country located in Central Africa. It is bordered by Chad to the north, Sudan to the northeast, South Sudan to the east, the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the south, the Republic of the Congo to the southwest, and Cameroon to the west. The Central African Republic covers a land area of about 620,000 square kilometres (240,000 sq mi). As of 2024, it has a population of 5,357,744, consisting of about 80 ethnic groups. Having been a French colony under the name Ubangi-Shari, French is its official language, with Sango, a Ngbandi-based creole language, as the national and co-official language. Its capital and largest city is Bangui, which is on the northern border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Source: Wikipedia

Detailed Map

Population Density

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