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Central African Republic Total fertility rate (TFR) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Total fertility rate (TFR) in Central African Republic stood at 5.954 children per woman in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 1% from 6.012 children per woman in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 6.099 children per woman (down 2.4% since). The highest value since 1960 was 6.167 children per woman in 1981, the lowest 5.784 children per woman in 2004. Central African Republic ranked 4th highest of the 217 countries in this dataset in 2024; Chad ranked first.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: children per woman · Category: Demographics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Total fertility rate (TFR) in Central African Republic?

Total fertility rate (TFR) in Central African Republic stood at 5.954 children per woman in 2024, according to World Bank.

Is Total fertility rate (TFR) in Central African Republic rising or falling?

The latest value is down 1% from 6.012 children per woman in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 6.099 children per woman (down 2.4% since).

How does Central African Republic rank for Total fertility rate (TFR)?

Central African Republic ranked 4th highest of the 217 countries in this dataset in 2024; Chad ranked first.

What is the highest Total fertility rate (TFR) on record in Central African Republic?

The highest value since 1960 was 6.167 children per woman in 1981, the lowest 5.784 children per woman in 2004.

Metadata for Total fertility rate (TFR) in Central African Republic
IndicatorTotal fertility rate (TFR)
CountryCentral African Republic
CategoryDemographics
Unitchildren per woman
SourceWorld Bank
Interactive chartView on EconDash
API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 5.954 children per woman (2024)

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Source:World Bank — series SP.DYN.TFRT.IN
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Total fertility rate (TFR) — Central African Republic [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/total-fertility-rate-tfr/CAF. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.TFRT.IN

MLA

World Bank. "Total fertility rate (TFR) — Central African Republic." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/total-fertility-rate-tfr/CAF. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.TFRT.IN.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Total fertility rate (TFR) — Central African Republic." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/total-fertility-rate-tfr/CAF. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.TFRT.IN.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_total_fertility_rate_tfr_caf,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Total fertility rate (TFR) --- Central African Republic}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/total-fertility-rate-tfr/CAF},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/SP.DYN.TFRT.IN}
}