Political rights score fh in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Political rights score fh was 1 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
177th
of 197 countries
All-time high
17
in 2002
All-time low
0
in 2013
Years of data
24
2002–2025

Political rights score fh in Central African Republic, 2002–2025

0510152002201320252002: 172003: 52004: 92005: 172006: 172007: 172008: 172009: 172010: 152011: 172012: 162013: 02014: 02015: 12016: 42017: 42018: 42019: 42020: 32021: 32022: 32023: 12024: 12025: 1

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 1 for political rights score fh in 2025.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, political rights score fh in Central African Republic peaked at 17 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2013.

That places Central African Republic 177th out of 197 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Political rights score fh in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Political rights score fh in Central African Republic, 2002 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2002 17
2003 5 -70.6%
2004 9 +80.0%
2005 17 +88.9%
2006 17 +0.0%
2007 17 +0.0%
2008 17 +0.0%
2009 17 +0.0%
2010 15 -11.8%
2011 17 +13.3%
2012 16 -5.9%
2013 0 -100.0%
2014 0
2015 1
2016 4 +300.0%
2017 4 +0.0%
2018 4 +0.0%
2019 4 +0.0%
2020 3 -25.0%
2021 3 +0.0%
2022 3 +0.0%
2023 1 -66.7%
2024 1 +0.0%
2025 1 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.5 5 17 8
2010s 6.5 0 17 10
2020s 2 1 3 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is political rights score fh in Central African Republic?
Political rights score fh in Central African Republic was 1 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political rights score fh recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 17 in 2002.
What is the lowest political rights score fh recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2013.
How does Central African Republic rank for political rights score fh?
Central African Republic ranks 177th out of 197 countries with data for 2025.
Is political rights score fh rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political rights score fh. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political rights score fh
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
197 places, 4,706 data points, 2002–2025
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