Wealth share richest in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Wealth share richest was 28.8 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
28.8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
63rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
40.08
in 2007
All-time low
28.8
in 2021
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Wealth share richest in Central African Republic, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 28.8 for wealth share richest in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wealth share richest in Central African Republic peaked at 40.08 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 28.8, in 2021.
Central African Republic ranks 63rd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Wealth share richest in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 39.9 | — |
| 1981 | 39.89 | -0.0% |
| 1982 | 39.9 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 39.88 | -0.1% |
| 1984 | 39.89 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 39.87 | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 39.89 | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 39.91 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 39.88 | -0.1% |
| 1989 | 39.88 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 39.87 | -0.0% |
| 1991 | 39.9 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 39.88 | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 39.91 | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 40.01 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 40.01 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 40.02 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 40.02 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 40.03 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 40.03 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 40.04 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 40.05 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 40.05 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 40.06 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 40.06 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 40.07 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 40.07 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 40.08 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 40.08 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 39.84 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 39.7 | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 39.56 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 39.26 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 38.86 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 38.43 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 37.89 | -1.4% |
| 2016 | 36 | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 33.09 | -8.1% |
| 2018 | 31.75 | -4.0% |
| 2019 | 30.82 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 29.87 | -3.1% |
| 2021 | 28.8 | -3.6% |
| 2022 | 28.8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 28.8 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 28.8 | +0.0% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 28.8 is above the median for low income countries, which is 25.88, 1.1× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 28.8 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.26, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.89 | 39.87 | 39.91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.97 | 39.87 | 40.03 | 10 |
| 2000s | 40.04 | 39.84 | 40.08 | 10 |
| 2010s | 36.54 | 30.82 | 39.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29.01 | 28.8 | 29.87 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 60 Tanzania 29.82 compare
- 61 Sao Tome and Principe 28.93 compare
- 62 Comoros 28.81 compare
- 64 Costa Rica 28.66 compare
- 65 Egypt 28.63 compare
- 66 South Sudan 28.61 compare
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 wealth share richest in Central African Republic?
- Wealth share richest in Central African Republic was 28.8 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wealth share richest recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 40.08 in 2007.
- What is the lowest wealth share richest recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.8 in 2021.
- How does Central African Republic rank for wealth share richest?
- Central African Republic ranks 63rd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wealth share richest rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Wealth share richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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