Age dependency ratio in Central African Republic
In 2025, Central African Republic had 103.6 people under 15 or over 64 for every 100 people aged 15 to 64. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 2014.
Central African Republic, 2025
103.6
Change from 2024
−1.1per 100 working-age people
World, 2025
54.5 per 100 working-age people
Position in 2025
1st of 217
Age dependency ratio in Central African Republic over time
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Dependants per 100 people aged 15 to 64. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Central African Republic | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 103.6 per 100 working-age people | 54.5 per 100 working-age people |
| 2024 | 104.7 per 100 working-age people | 54.7 per 100 working-age people |
| 2023 | 105.2 per 100 working-age people | 55.0 per 100 working-age people |
| 2022 | 105.6 per 100 working-age people | 55.2 per 100 working-age people |
| 2021 | 105.0 per 100 working-age people | 55.3 per 100 working-age people |
| 2020 | 104.5 per 100 working-age people | 55.4 per 100 working-age people |
| 2019 | 105.0 per 100 working-age people | 55.4 per 100 working-age people |
| 2018 | 105.0 per 100 working-age people | 55.4 per 100 working-age people |
| 2017 | 104.6 per 100 working-age people | 55.3 per 100 working-age people |
| 2016 | 104.2 per 100 working-age people | 55.2 per 100 working-age people |
| 2015 | 103.9 per 100 working-age people | 55.1 per 100 working-age people |
| 2014 | 101.5 per 100 working-age people | 55.0 per 100 working-age people |
| 2013 | 98.0 per 100 working-age people | 55.0 per 100 working-age people |
| 2012 | 95.3 per 100 working-age people | 55.0 per 100 working-age people |
| 2011 | 93.0 per 100 working-age people | 55.0 per 100 working-age people |
| 2010 | 91.6 per 100 working-age people | 55.2 per 100 working-age people |
| 2009 | 90.9 per 100 working-age people | 55.5 per 100 working-age people |
| 2008 | 90.4 per 100 working-age people | 55.8 per 100 working-age people |
| 2007 | 90.1 per 100 working-age people | 56.2 per 100 working-age people |
| 2006 | 89.6 per 100 working-age people | 56.7 per 100 working-age people |
| 2005 | 89.5 per 100 working-age people | 57.3 per 100 working-age people |
| 2004 | 89.8 per 100 working-age people | 58.0 per 100 working-age people |
| 2003 | 90.1 per 100 working-age people | 58.7 per 100 working-age people |
| 2002 | 90.7 per 100 working-age people | 59.4 per 100 working-age people |
| 2001 | 91.2 per 100 working-age people | 60.1 per 100 working-age people |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.1 from 104.7 per 100 working-age people in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 103.9 per 100 working-age people, the figure has changed by −0.3.
- Among the 217 countries with data for 2025, Central African Republic has the highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 54.5 per 100 working-age people.
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