Central African Republic vs Kyrgyzstan: Number of people living in urban and rural areas

Central African Republic
2.46 million people
in 2025
Kyrgyzstan
2.53 million people
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
132nd
Kyrgyzstan rank
130th

Number of people living in urban and rural areas over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Kyrgyzstan
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How they compare

Kyrgyzstan currently reports 2.53 million people against 2.46 million people in Central African Republic, a difference of 78,420 people.

Across all 76 years both countries report, Kyrgyzstan has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 132nd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 130th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Kyrgyzstan Difference Ahead
1950s 274,055 people 604,480 people 330,425 people Kyrgyzstan
1960s 432,105 people 929,882 people 497,777 people Kyrgyzstan
1970s 751,324 people 1.27 million people 519,796 people Kyrgyzstan
1980s 950,265 people 1.55 million people 602,397 people Kyrgyzstan
1990s 1.24 million people 1.72 million people 481,327 people Kyrgyzstan
2000s 1.61 million people 1.84 million people 232,905 people Kyrgyzstan
2010s 1.88 million people 2.09 million people 217,986 people Kyrgyzstan
2020s 2.26 million people 2.43 million people 167,600 people Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, Central African Republic or Kyrgyzstan?
Kyrgyzstan, at 2.53 million people against 2.46 million people in Central African Republic as of 2025.
What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas between Central African Republic and Kyrgyzstan?
78,420 people, with Kyrgyzstan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Kyrgyzstan?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas?
Central African Republic ranks 132nd and Kyrgyzstan ranks 130th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of people living in urban and rural areas
Unit
people
Source
United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
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Number of people living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.