General information
Central Africa | United States | |
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Region: | Central Africa | North America |
Area: | 622,980 km² | 9,831,510 km² |
Official language: | French | English |
Government form: | Presidential republic | Federal presidential republic |
Independent since: | 1960 AD | 1776 AD |
Capital: | Bangui | Washington, D.C. |
Population
Central Africa | United States | |
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Population: | 4,830,000 | 329,484,000 |
Inhabitants/km²: | 7.8 | 33.5 |
Life expectancy males: | Ø 51 years | Ø 75 years |
Life expectancy females: | Ø 56 years | Ø 80 years |
Average age: | Ø 20.0 years | Ø 38.5 years |
Birthrate: | 35.09 ‰ | 11.40 ‰ |
Deathrate: | 11.97 ‰ | 8.70 ‰ |
Migrationrate: | -3.28 ‰ | 3.03 ‰ |
Quality of life
Values from 0 (bad) to 100 (very good)See also: Explanations and country ranking on quality of life
Central Africa | United States | |
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Political stability: | 30 | 60 |
Civil rights: | 10 | 81 |
Health: | 0 | 71 |
Climate: | 51 | 66 |
Cost of Living: | 53 | 23 |
Popularity: | 33 | 67 |
Economy
Central Africa | United States | |
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Currency: | Central African Franc | US Dollar (1 USD =100 Cents) |
Unemployment rate: | 6.6 % | 5.5 % |
Inflation rate: | 2.30 % | 4.70 % |
Cost of Living: (USA = 100%) | 55.94 % | 100.00 % |
Commercial taxes and contributions: | 73.30 % | 36.60 % |
Average income: | 500 US$ | 64,140 US$ |
Corruption index: | 24 (very bad) | 67 (moderate) |
CAF: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Gross domestic product: | 2,380 M US$ | 0.49 M US$ | 20,953,030 M US$ | 63.59 M US$ |
Gross national product: | 2,412 M US$ | 0.50 M US$ | 21,261,523 M US$ | 64.53 M US$ |
Exported goods: | 179 M US$ | 0.04 M US$ | 2,134,445 M US$ | 6.48 M US$ |
Imported goods: | 244 M US$ | 0.05 M US$ | 2,811,124 M US$ | 8.53 M US$ |
Infrastructure
CAF: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Roadways: | 24,000 km | 4.97 km | 6,586,610 km | 19.99 km |
Waterways: | 2,800 km | 0.58 km | 41,009 km | 0.12 km |
Airports: | 39 | 0.008 | 13,513 | 0.041 |
Energy balance
CAF: total | per 1000 inh. | USA: total | per 1000 inh. | |
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Energy consumption: | 159.40 m kWh | 33,003.68 kWh | 3,902.00 bn kWh | 11.84 m kWh |
Energy production: | 171.40 m kWh | 35,488.28 kWh | 4,095.00 bn kWh | 12.43 m kWh |
Energy export: | 0.00 kWh | 0.00 kWh | 9.70 bn kWh | 29,424.79 kWh |
Energy imports: | 0.00 kWh | 0.00 kWh | 72.72 bn kWh | 220,708.66 kWh |
CO2 emissions: | 330,000.00 t | 68.33 t | 4.98 bn t | 15,118.48 t |
Telecommunication
Central Africa | United States | |
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International dialing: | +236 | +1 |
Internet domain: | .cf | .us |
CAF total | CAF per 1000 inh. | USA total | USA per 1000 inh. | |
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Landlines: | 2,193 | 0 | 103,052,000 | 313 |
Mobile cellulars: | 1,595,294 | 330 | 442,457,000 | 1343 |
Internet server: | 20 | 0 | 505,000,000 | 1533 |
Internet users: | 209,576 | 43 | 294,658,590 | 894 |
Broadband Internet: | 499 | 0 | 121,176,000 | 368 |
Healthcare system
Central Africa | United States | |
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Hospital beds per 1000 pop.: | 1.00 | 2.87 |
Physicians per 1000 inh.: | 0.06 | 2.59 |
Diabetes: | 6.0 % | 10.8 % |
HIV: | 2.00 % | 0.20 % |
Tuberculosis: | 5.4 % | 0.0 % |
Tuberculosis cure rate: | 81.0 % | 75.0 % |
Climate
Detailed info for: Central Africa and United StatesCentral Africa | United States | |
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Daytime temperatures: | 32.4 °C | 18.7 °C |
Nighttime temperatures: | 20.0 °C | 7.2 °C |
Rel. humidity: | 73 % | 67 % |
Rain days: | 9.9 | 7.1 |
Sunshine hours per day: | 6.7 | 7.2 |
Native languages
Central Africa | United States | |
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English: | n/a | 82.1 % |
Gbaya: | 23.8 % | n/a |
Banda: | 23.5 % | n/a |
Mandjia: | 14.8 % | n/a |
Spanish: | n/a | 10.7 % |
Ngbaka: | 7.5 % | n/a |
French: | 7.5 % | 0.7 % |
Sango: | 7.3 % | n/a |
Sara: | 6.4 % | n/a |
Mbum: | 6.4 % | n/a |
Chinese: | n/a | 0.9 % |
Italian: | n/a | 0.6 % |
German: | n/a | 0.6 % |
Tagalog: | n/a | 0.4 % |
Korean: | n/a | 0.3 % |
Polish: | n/a | 0.3 % |
Vietnamese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
Japanese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
Portuguese: | n/a | 0.2 % |
Russian: | n/a | 0.2 % |
Eskimo: | n/a | 0.0 % |
other: | 2.8 % | 2.6 % |
Religions
Central Africa | United States | |
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Christianity: | 50.0 % | 78.5 % |
Native religions: | 35.0 % | n/a |
Islam: | 15.0 % | 1.1 % |
Jewry: | n/a | 1.8 % |
Sikhism: | n/a | 1.6 % |
Hinduism: | n/a | 1.0 % |
Buddhism: | n/a | 0.7 % |
other: | 0.0 % | 15.3 % |