Central African Republic vs Palestine, State of: Population

Central African Republic
5.15 million people
in 2023
Palestine, State of
5.41 million people
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
125th
Palestine, State of rank
122nd

Population over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Palestine, State of
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How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 5.41 million people against 5.15 million people in Central African Republic, a difference of 256,780 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 224 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 125th and Palestine, State of ranks 122nd of 239 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 22 and Palestine, State of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Palestine, State of Difference Ahead
1800s 479,444 people 165,944 people 313,500 people Central African Republic
1810s 479,658 people 165,944 people 313,714 people Central African Republic
1820s 531,776 people 165,944 people 365,832 people Central African Republic
1830s 662,360 people 165,944 people 496,416 people Central African Republic
1840s 825,899 people 167,034 people 658,865 people Central African Republic
1850s 937,383 people 174,442 people 762,942 people Central African Republic
1860s 963,267 people 190,647 people 772,620 people Central African Republic
1870s 1.00 million people 211,956 people 790,290 people Central African Republic
1880s 1.05 million people 238,817 people 812,120 people Central African Republic
1890s 1.06 million people 271,237 people 791,497 people Central African Republic
1900s 1.02 million people 311,489 people 711,234 people Central African Republic
1910s 979,984 people 347,932 people 632,052 people Central African Republic
1920s 1.02 million people 398,274 people 617,390 people Central African Republic
1930s 1.15 million people 575,470 people 573,452 people Central African Republic
1940s 1.32 million people 828,966 people 489,784 people Central African Republic
1950s 1.55 million people 994,231 people 555,607 people Central African Republic
1960s 1.87 million people 1.12 million people 745,485 people Central African Republic
1970s 2.28 million people 1.26 million people 1.02 million people Central African Republic
1980s 2.59 million people 1.73 million people 865,021 people Central African Republic
1990s 3.30 million people 2.59 million people 707,470 people Central African Republic
2000s 4.23 million people 3.53 million people 699,294 people Central African Republic
2010s 4.69 million people 4.48 million people 210,963 people Central African Republic
2020s 5.10 million people 5.24 million people 145,078 people Palestine, State of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Central African Republic or Palestine, State of?
Palestine, State of, at 5.41 million people against 5.15 million people in Central African Republic as of 2023.
What is the difference in population between Central African Republic and Palestine, State of?
256,780 people, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Palestine, State of?
224 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Palestine, State of rank globally for population?
Central African Republic ranks 125th and Palestine, State of ranks 122nd of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 51,002 data points, 1000–2023
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2023, based on data and estimates from different sources.