Total fertility rate in terms of live births per woman fell 41.8% to 3.50 in Central African Republic in 2024, according to the National Statistical Office.
Historically, total fertility rate in terms of live births per woman in Central African Republic reached an all time high of 6.17 in 1981 and an all time low of 3.50 in 2024. When compared to Central African Republic's main peers, total fertility rate in terms of live births per woman in Cameroon amounted to 3.96, 5.25 in Chad, 3.64 in Sudan and 4.95 in Dem. Republic of the Congo in 2024.
Central African Republic has been ranked 36th within the group of 174 countries we follow in terms of total fertility rate in terms of live births per woman, 30 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
Total Fertility Rate (Live Births Per Woman) | Unit | 2030 | 2031 | 2032 | 2033 | 2034 | 2035 | 2036 | 2037 | 2038 | 2039 | 2040 | 2041 | 2042 | 2043 | 2044 | 2045 | 2046 | 2047 | 2048 | 2049 | 2050 |
Angola | 3.16 | 3.10 | 3.04 | 2.97 | 2.91 | |||||||||||||||||
Cameroon | 2.79 | 2.75 | 2.71 | 2.67 | 2.63 | |||||||||||||||||
Central African Republic | 2.26 | 2.23 | 2.19 | 2.16 | 2.12 | |||||||||||||||||
Chad | 3.37 | 3.30 | 3.23 | 3.17 | 3.10 | |||||||||||||||||
Congo | 3.10 | 3.06 | 3.02 | 2.98 | 2.94 | |||||||||||||||||
Dem. Republic of the Congo | 3.23 | 3.17 | 3.11 | 3.05 | 2.99 | |||||||||||||||||
Egypt | 1.66 | 1.65 | 1.63 | 1.61 | 1.60 | |||||||||||||||||
Ethiopia | 2.09 | 2.06 | 2.02 | 1.98 | 1.95 | |||||||||||||||||
Gabon | 2.33 | 2.30 | 2.26 | 2.23 | 2.20 | |||||||||||||||||
Niger | 5.32 | 5.23 | 5.14 | 5.05 | 4.96 | |||||||||||||||||
Nigeria | 3.86 | 3.79 | 3.73 | 3.67 | 3.60 | |||||||||||||||||
South Sudan | 2.71 | 2.66 | 2.62 | 2.58 | 2.54 | |||||||||||||||||
Sudan | 2.59 | 2.55 | 2.52 | 2.49 | 2.45 | |||||||||||||||||
Zambia | 3.90 | 3.85 | 3.81 | 3.77 | 3.72 |