Who dies: share of all deaths, by age and sex

Central African Republic

2011

Life expectancy: 50.1

Life expectancy at birth, 1950–2100 · click to pick a year

Year

-5 -1 2011 +1 +5

Country

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z

Life expectancy at birth in Central African Republic was 50.1 years in 2011: 51.8 for women and 48.4 for men, a gap of 3.4 years. 63,949 people died; 10.3% of them were 65 or older and 40.9% children under five. The most common age at death was 0-4. Source: United Nations, World Population Prospects 2024.

Key indicators, 2011

Life expectancy at birth

50.1

Women

51.8

Men

48.4

Life expectancy at 65

11.6

Infant deaths per 1,000 births

90.2

Under-5 deaths per 1,000 births

133.1

Deaths

63,949

Deaths per 1,000 people

14.0

Men dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

499

Women dying between 15 and 60 (per 1,000)

439

Life expectancy is a period measure: how long a newborn would live if 2011's death rates at each age stayed the same for their whole life.

Death rate by age, 2011

Deaths per 1,000 people per year in each age group. Logarithmic scale: each gridline is ten times the one below. Hover for exact values.

WomenMen

Show the life table data

Age	Death rate, women (‰)	Death rate, men (‰)	Years left, women	Years left, men
0	88.88	103.59	51.8	48.5
1-4	11.85	12.41	55.5	52.6
5-9	3.38	3.63	54.1	51.2
10-14	2.41	2.62	50.0	47.1
15-19	3.59	4.62	45.6	42.7
20-24	5.55	7.83	41.4	38.6
25-29	7.77	9.51	37.5	35.0
30-34	9.77	11.12	33.8	31.6
35-39	11.98	13.58	30.4	28.3
40-44	14.00	16.20	27.1	25.1
45-49	16.47	19.65	23.9	22.0
50-54	20.42	24.59	20.7	19.0
55-59	25.88	30.95	17.7	16.2
60-64	36.03	42.27	14.8	13.5
65-69	50.02	57.14	12.2	11.0
70-74	66.98	77.72	10.0	8.9
75-79	88.16	107.34	8.0	7.0
80-84	124.66	156.62	6.2	5.3
85-89	191.38	233.14	4.5	3.8
90-94	280.55	339.27	3.3	2.8
95-99	413.29	551.01	2.3	1.8
100+	649.98	634.08	1.5	1.6

Mortality in Central African Republic by year

Mortality in Central African Republic, 2011

Year

Country