Central African Republic vs Zambia: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita
Central African Republic
0.4455 people per person
in 2025
Zambia
0.4592 people per person
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
164th
Zambia rank
161st
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita over time
- Central African Republic
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 0.4592 people per person against 0.4455 people per person in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.0137 people per person.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 164th and Zambia ranks 161st of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2304 people per person | 0.2271 people per person | 0.0032 people per person | Central African Republic |
| 1970s | 0.3286 people per person | 0.358 people per person | 0.0293 people per person | Zambia |
| 1980s | 0.3661 people per person | 0.3973 people per person | 0.0312 people per person | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.3744 people per person | 0.3819 people per person | 0.0075 people per person | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.3804 people per person | 0.373 people per person | 0.0073 people per person | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 0.3996 people per person | 0.4175 people per person | 0.0178 people per person | Zambia |
| 2020s | 0.4347 people per person | 0.4485 people per person | 0.0138 people per person | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita, Central African Republic or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 0.4592 people per person against 0.4455 people per person in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita between Central African Republic and Zambia?
- 0.0137 people per person, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Zambia?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Zambia rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita?
- Central African Republic ranks 164th and Zambia ranks 161st of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in urban and rural areas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.