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🇨🇫 Central African Republic
CAF CF Fr Central African CFA franc (XAF)
Every statistic we track for Central African Republic — 71 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →
$1,468
52.8 yrs
0.10
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📈 Economy
| Current Account Balance | -3.4% | #117/190 | 2026 |
| Exchange Rate (per US$) | 606.4 | #26/197 | 2024 |
| Extreme Poverty | 0% | #85/237 | 2023 |
| Fiscal Balance | -5% | #145/189 | 2026 |
| GDP (current US$) | 3.5 | #165/190 | 2026 |
| GDP (PPP) | 8.4 | #162/191 | 2026 |
| GDP per Capita | 613 | #187/190 | 2026 |
| GDP per Capita (Long Run) | 596 | #165/165 | 2022 |
| GDP per Capita (PPP) | 1,468 | #190/191 | 2026 |
| GDP per Capita Growth | 3.7% | #51/184 | 2019 |
| Government Debt | 64% | #65/185 | 2026 |
| Income per Person | 853 | #176/183 | 2018 |
| Income per Person | 852.6 | #176/183 | 2018 |
| Inflation (CPI) | 1.5% | #176/191 | 2026 |
| Made a Digital Payment | 6.4% | #140/144 | 2017 |
| Real GDP Growth | 2.6% | #107/191 | 2026 |
| Share of World GDP (PPP) | 0% | #167/191 | 2026 |
| Total GDP (Long Run) | 3,752,056,621 | #157/165 | 2022 |
👥 Demographics
| Fertility Rate (WB) | 6 | #4/217 | 2024 |
| Internally Displaced People | 427,479 | #22/38 | 2025 |
| Median Age | 14.6 | #235/235 | 2026 |
| Population | 4.7 | #120/229 | 2013 |
| Population | 5.7 | #112/191 | 2026 |
| Population Density | 9.1 | #218/235 | 2026 |
| Refugees by Country of Origin | 674,222 | #9/195 | 2025 |
| Urban Population | 44.1% | #159/213 | 2024 |
🌐 Connectivity
| Access to Electricity | 17.6% | #210/214 | 2023 |
| Internet Users | 13.8% | #179/182 | 2024 |
| Mobile Subscriptions | 38.8 | #205/209 | 2022 |
🫀 Health
| Adult Obesity | 9.9% | #172/199 | 2022 |
| Alcohol Consumption per Capita | 1.8 | #157/207 | 2022 |
| Child Mortality (under-5) | 9 | #7/199 | 2024 |
| Health Spending (QoG) | 10% | #27/189 | 2022 |
| Hypertension Prevalence | 41.3% | #64/194 | 2019 |
| Infant Mortality (QoG) | 60.4 | #5/191 | 2023 |
| Life Expectancy | 52.8 | #185/188 | 2013 |
| Life Expectancy | 52.4 | #185/186 | 2020 |
| Suicide Rate | 18.7 | #14/185 | 2021 |
| Undernourishment | 29.8% | #10/166 | 2023 |
| Universal Health Coverage Index | 39 | #188/195 | 2023 |
🎓 Education
| Education Spending (QoG) | 1.8% | #100/112 | 2023 |
| Mean Years of Schooling | 4.6 | #141/146 | 2020 |
🌱 Environment
| CO₂ per Capita (WB) | 0.1 | #192/203 | 2024 |
🏛️ Governance
| Civil Liberties (V-Dem) | 0.4 | #135/179 | 2025 |
| Clean Elections (V-Dem) | 0.1 | #145/179 | 2025 |
| Control of Corruption (QoG) | -1.3 | #177/192 | 2024 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index | 24 | #148/179 | 2024 |
| Corruption Perceptions Index (QoG) | 24 | #147/177 | 2024 |
| Deliberative Democracy (V-Dem) | 0.1 | #140/179 | 2025 |
| Egalitarian Democracy (V-Dem) | 0.1 | #155/179 | 2025 |
| Electoral Democracy (V-Dem) | 0.3 | #120/179 | 2025 |
| Freedom House Status (QoG) | 3 | #12/193 | 2024 |
| Freedom in the World Score | 5 | #188/196 | 2024 |
| Freedom of Expression (V-Dem) | 0.6 | #107/179 | 2025 |
| Gender Equality (V-Dem) | 0.6 | #140/179 | 2025 |
| Government Effectiveness (QoG) | -1.6 | #186/192 | 2024 |
| Judicial Constraints on Executive (V-Dem) | 0.2 | #143/179 | 2025 |
| Liberal Democracy (V-Dem) | 0.1 | #144/179 | 2025 |
| Military Spending | 2.3% | #42/150 | 2025 |
| Participatory Democracy (V-Dem) | 0.1 | #133/179 | 2025 |
| Political Corruption (V-Dem) | 0.9 | #19/179 | 2025 |
| Press Freedom (RSF) (QoG) | 60.1 | #74/173 | 2024 |
| Rule of Law (V-Dem) | 0.1 | #158/179 | 2025 |
| Voice & Accountability (QoG) | -1.3 | #165/192 | 2024 |
📰 Media & news
| Press Freedom Index | 56.7 | #80/177 | 2026 |
🛡️ Safety
| Homicide Rate | 13 | #37/204 | 2023 |
| Road Traffic Deaths | 25.9 | #14/195 | 2021 |
⚠️ Risk & resilience
| Disaster Exposure (WRI) | 0.2 | #159/193 | 2025 |
| INFORM Risk Index | 7.6 | #9/191 | 2025 |
| World Risk Index | 3.4 | #107/193 | 2025 |
😊 Wellbeing
| Human Development Index | 0.4 | #191/193 | 2023 |
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