Separation of Powers Score in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Separation of Powers Score was 4 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Separation of Powers Score in Central African Republic, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for separation of powers score in Central African Republic is 4, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, separation of powers score in Central African Republic peaked at 6 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2005.
That places Central African Republic 52nd out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Separation of Powers Score in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4 | — |
| 2007 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2011 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2015 | 5 | +25.0% |
| 2017 | 5 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 4 | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 4 | +0.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 4 is above the median for low income countries, which is 2, 2.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 4 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3, 1.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 2010s | 4.6 | 4 | 5 | 5 |
| 2020s | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
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More reference data data for Central African Republic
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0271 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6569 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.7203 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 15.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1476 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is separation of powers score in Central African Republic?
- Separation of powers score in Central African Republic was 4 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest separation of powers score recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2007.
- What is the lowest separation of powers score recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2005.
- How does Central African Republic rank for separation of powers score?
- Central African Republic ranks 52nd out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is separation of powers score rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Separation of Powers Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Indicates the extent of mutual checks and balances on political powers.