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Key facts

  • Currency: Central African CFA franc
  • Capital city: Bangui
  • Region: Middle Africa
  • Continent: Africa
  • Land area: 622,980 km²
  • Population: 5,579,144
  • Political Leader: Faustin-Archange Touadéra (President)

Latest news (see all)

Central African Republic expects Russia to supply weapons, munitions -- defense minister

Read: TASS News Agency

2024-04-24

At least 50 dead after a boat capsizes in Central African Republic

Read: Times of India

2024-04-21

At least 20 dead after a ferry sinks in Central African Republic, witnesses say

Read: ABC News

2024-04-20

At least 20 dead after a ferry sinks in Central African Republic, witnesses say

Read: The Star

2024-04-20

More than 50 people die after boat capsizes in Central African Republic, says official

Read: France 24

2024-04-20

Russian instructors help train over 10,000 Central African troops -- CAR president

Read: TASS News Agency

2024-04-19

Sexual assaults rise in Central African Republic. Wagner, bandits and even peacekeepers are blamed

Read: The Washington Times

2024-04-12

Metrics

Business

Expense 11.66 % of GDP
GDP 2,382,620,000.00 current US$
Inflation 5.58 annual %
Self-employed 93.33 % of total employment
Tax revenue 8.21 % of GDP
Unemployment 6.26 % of total labor force
Vulnerable employment 92.16 % of total employment

Environment

Agricultural land 49,100.00 km²
Carbon Dioxide Emissions (CO2) 236.60 kt
Fertility rate 5.98 births per woman
Forest area 222,730 km²
Other greenhouse gas emissions, HFC, PFC and SF6 -203.23 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Median age 10.80 years
Methane emissions 10,108.50 kt of CO2 equivalent
Nitrous oxide emissions 10,628.60 thousand metric tons of CO2 equivalent
Female Population 2,790,791
Male Population 2,788,352
Renewable energy consumption 90.45 % of total final energy consumption
Rural land area 622,165.00 km²
Rural population 3,173,417
Urban land area 535.38 km²
Urban population 2,405,727
Urban population living in areas where elevation is below 5 meters 0.00 % of total population

Health

Birth rate 42.68 per 1,000 people
Death rate 11.39 per 1,000 people
Health expenditure per capita 41.96 current US$
Health expenditure 9.40 % of GDP
Incidence of HIV 0.58 per 1,000 uninfected population
Hospital beds 1.00 per 1,000 people
Life expectancy at birth 54 years
Suicide mortality rate 12.30 per 100,000 population

Other

Access to electricity 15.68 % of population
Internally displaced persons, by conflict and violence 516,000
Individuals using the Internet 10.58 % of population
Net migration -14,716
Press freedom 1.65

Politics

Armed forces personnel 10,000
Democracy score 1.52
Democracy type Authoritarian
Military expenditure 1.70 % of GDP
Proportion of seats held by women in national parliaments 12.86 %

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Coordinates: [7°0′N, 21°0′N]
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SIPRI, World Bank, Reporters Without Borders

Updated: 1 day ago

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