Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Fertility rate vs share that are religious was 6.01 in 2023. ▬ Flat

Latest (2023)
6.01
Change on year
down 0.2%
Rank
5th
of 236 groups
All-time high
6.17
in 1981
All-time low
5.78
in 2004
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Central African Republic, 1950–2023

0246195019862023

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 6.01 for fertility rate vs share that are religious in 2023.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fertility rate vs share that are religious in Central African Republic peaked at 6.17 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 5.78, in 2004.

That places Central African Republic 5th out of 236 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 5.93 5.92 5.94 10
1960s 6.02 5.95 6.1 10
1970s 5.97 5.88 6.09 10
1980s 6.13 6.07 6.17 10
1990s 5.95 5.88 6.05 10
2000s 5.84 5.78 5.94 10
2010s 6.08 5.96 6.13 10
2020s 6.04 6.01 6.06 4

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 2 Chad 6.12 compare
  2. 3 Niger 6.06 compare
  3. 4 Democratic Republic of Congo 6.05 compare
  4. 6 Mali 5.61 compare
  5. 7 Angola 5.12 compare
  6. 8 Burundi 4.88 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fertility rate vs share that are religious in Central African Republic?
Fertility rate vs share that are religious in Central African Republic was 6.01 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest fertility rate vs share that are religious recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 6.17 in 1981.
What is the lowest fertility rate vs share that are religious recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 5.78 in 2004.
How does Central African Republic rank for fertility rate vs share that are religious?
Central African Republic ranks 5th out of 236 groups with data for 2023.
Is fertility rate vs share that are religious rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Fertility rate vs share that are religious. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fertility rate vs share that are religious
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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