Central African Republic vs Niger: World population growth
Central African Republic
0.4%
in 2100
Niger
0.4%
in 2100
Central African Republic rank
33rd
Niger rank
35th
World population growth over time
- Central African Republic
- Niger
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 0.4% against 0.4% in Niger, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 163 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Niger ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 33rd and Niger ranks 35th of 238 countries.
Across the 23 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 9 and Niger in 14.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1700s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.1% | Niger |
| 1800s | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.0% | Central African Republic |
| 1900s | -0.4% | 1.1% | 1.5% | Niger |
| 1910s | -0.4% | 1.1% | 1.5% | Niger |
| 1920s | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.5% | Niger |
| 1930s | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | Niger |
| 1940s | 1.5% | 1.6% | 0.1% | Niger |
| 1950s | 1.7% | 3.0% | 1.3% | Niger |
| 1960s | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.8% | Niger |
| 1970s | 1.6% | 2.8% | 1.2% | Niger |
| 1980s | 1.5% | 3.0% | 1.5% | Niger |
| 1990s | 2.9% | 3.3% | 0.4% | Niger |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 3.6% | 2.0% | Niger |
| 2010s | 1.1% | 3.6% | 2.5% | Niger |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 3.2% | 0.7% | Niger |
| 2030s | 2.8% | 2.7% | 0.1% | Central African Republic |
| 2040s | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | Central African Republic |
| 2050s | 1.9% | 1.8% | 0.1% | Central African Republic |
| 2060s | 1.5% | 1.4% | 0.1% | Central African Republic |
| 2070s | 1.1% | 1.1% | 0.0% | Central African Republic |
| 2080s | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Central African Republic |
| 2090s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Central African Republic |
| 2100s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Central African Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher world population growth, Central African Republic or Niger?
- Central African Republic, at 0.4% against 0.4% in Niger as of 2100.
- What is the difference in world population growth between Central African Republic and Niger?
- 0.0%, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Niger?
- 163 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
- How do Central African Republic and Niger rank globally for world population growth?
- Central African Republic ranks 33rd and Niger ranks 35th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as World population growth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average exponential rate of growth of the population over a given period. It is calculated as ln(P2/P1) where P1 and P2 are the populations on subsequent years. Available from 1700 to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.