Stateness Index in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Stateness Index was 4.5 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Stateness Index in Central African Republic, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, stateness index in Central African Republic stood at 4.5.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 38.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stateness index in Central African Republic peaked at 4.75 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 3.25, in 2015.
That places Central African Republic 118th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Stateness Index in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4 | — |
| 2007 | 4 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3.75 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 4.75 | +26.7% |
| 2013 | 3.5 | -26.3% |
| 2015 | 3.25 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 3.5 | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.5 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 4 | +14.3% |
| 2025 | 4.5 | +12.5% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 4.5 is below the median for low income countries, which is 5.5, 82% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 4.5 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 7.25, 62% of the median. (39 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.92 | 3.75 | 4 | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.7 | 3.25 | 4.75 | 5 |
| 2020s | 4 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
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 stateness index in Central African Republic?
- Stateness index in Central African Republic was 4.5 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stateness index recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4.75 in 2011.
- What is the lowest stateness index recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.25 in 2015.
- How does Central African Republic rank for stateness index?
- Central African Republic ranks 118th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is stateness index rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 38.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Stateness Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force, provides basic public services across the country, citizens accept the state as legitimate, religious dogmas do not interfere, and citizenship is accessible.