Central African Republic vs Niger: Population growth rates

Central African Republic
3.41
in 2023
Niger
3.31
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
8th
Niger rank
10th

Population growth rates over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Niger
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 3.41 against 3.31 in Niger, a difference of 0.1.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Niger ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 8th and Niger ranks 10th of 236 countries.

Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Niger Difference Ahead
1950s 1.67 3.02 1.34 Niger
1960s 2.07 2.84 0.764 Niger
1970s 1.61 2.76 1.15 Niger
1980s 1.49 3 1.51 Niger
1990s 2.91 3.27 0.3593 Niger
2000s 1.63 3.62 1.99 Niger
2010s 1.09 3.62 2.53 Niger
2020s 1.37 3.27 1.9 Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rates, Central African Republic or Niger?
Central African Republic, at 3.41 against 3.31 in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in population growth rates between Central African Republic and Niger?
0.1, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Niger?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Niger rank globally for population growth rates?
Central African Republic ranks 8th and Niger ranks 10th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rates. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population growth rates
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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