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Africa > Central African Republic > Health

CENTRAL AFRICAN HEALTH STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Access to sanitation 43% [108th of 129]
Birth rate, crude > per 1,000 people 36.83 per 1,000 people Time series [30th of 195]
Children Underweight Rate 6% [37th of 95]
Contraception 15% [78th of 89]
Drug access 50% [131st of 163]
HIV AIDS > Adult prevalence rate 13.5% Time series [8th of 136]
HIV AIDS > Deaths 23,000 Time series [22nd of 102]
Hospital beds > per 1,000 people 0.87 per 1,000 people Time series [127th of 149]
Infant mortality rate 92.15 [18th of 179]
Life expectancy at birth > Female 44.29 years Time series [212nd of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Male 44.14 years Time series [212nd of 226]
Life expectancy at birth > Total population 44.22 years Time series [212nd of 225]
Life expectancy at birth, total > years 39.43 years Time series [179th of 194]
Malaria cases > per 100,000 2,207 [31st of 94]
Maternal mortality 1,100 per 100,000 [3rd of 136]
Physicians > per 1,000 people 0.08 per 1,000 people Time series [53rd of 148]
Probability of not reaching 40 45.3% [11th of 111]
Spending > Per person 9 [124th of 133]
Total expenditure on health as % of GDP 3.9% [158th of 185]
Water availability 38,849 cubic meters [27th of 169]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, December 2003; World Development Indicators database; UNICEF; UN (United Nations). 2002. United Nations Population Division Database on Contraceptive Use. Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. January. New York; WHO (World Health Organization). 2001. Correspondence on access to essential drugs. Department of Essential Drugs and Medecines Policy. February. Geneva; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; UNHDR; UNICEF (United Nations Children?s Fund). 2002. Official Summary: The State of the World's Children 2002. New York: Oxford University Press.; UN 2001 via backone.pdf; World Bank. 2002. World Development Indicators 2002. CD-ROM. Washington, DC; World Health Organization;

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Central African Republic, Republique Centrafricaine, central af. r., central afr. rep., central africa, central african rep.

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Mirkka Henttonen (Central African Republic/Finland)
16th May 2007
According to the census of 2003, the maternal mortality rate is
1,355 per 100,000 in CAR.

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