Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate was -0.9647 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-0.9647 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 428.2%
World rank
112th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1 % change on previous year
in 1976
All-time low
-1.09 % change on previous year
in 1992
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Central African Republic, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Central African Republic stood at -0.9647 % change on previous year.
The figure is down 428.2% on the previous year and down 344.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Central African Republic peaked at 1 % change on previous year in 1976 and was at its lowest, -1.09 % change on previous year, in 1992.
That places Central African Republic 112th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1681 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.2014 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 1963 | 0.2513 % change on previous year | +24.7% |
| 1964 | 0.3342 % change on previous year | +33.0% |
| 1965 | 0.383 % change on previous year | +14.6% |
| 1966 | 0.4811 % change on previous year | +25.6% |
| 1967 | 0.3137 % change on previous year | -34.8% |
| 1968 | 0.4115 % change on previous year | +31.2% |
| 1969 | -0.6228 % change on previous year | -251.4% |
| 1970 | -0.5938 % change on previous year | -4.7% |
| 1971 | -0.5641 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1972 | -0.5673 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1973 | -0.5706 % change on previous year | +0.6% |
| 1974 | -0.4388 % change on previous year | -23.1% |
| 1975 | -0.3729 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 1976 | 1 % change on previous year | -369.2% |
| 1977 | 0.8423 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1978 | 0.8854 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 1979 | 0.8445 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 0.6568 % change on previous year | -22.2% |
| 1981 | 0.6036 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 1982 | -0.1135 % change on previous year | -118.8% |
| 1983 | -0.1461 % change on previous year | +28.7% |
| 1984 | -0.2113 % change on previous year | +44.7% |
| 1985 | -0.3095 % change on previous year | +46.5% |
| 1986 | -0.2125 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 1987 | 0.2293 % change on previous year | -207.9% |
| 1988 | -0.3595 % change on previous year | -256.8% |
| 1989 | -0.41 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 1990 | -0.3952 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1991 | -0.3141 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 1992 | -1.09 % change on previous year | +248.5% |
| 1993 | -0.6372 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 1994 | -0.1181 % change on previous year | -81.5% |
| 1995 | 0.4055 % change on previous year | -443.3% |
| 1996 | 0.3365 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 1997 | -0.654 % change on previous year | -294.3% |
| 1998 | -0.5908 % change on previous year | -9.7% |
| 1999 | -0.2377 % change on previous year | -59.8% |
| 2000 | -0.4085 % change on previous year | +71.8% |
| 2001 | -0.752 % change on previous year | +84.1% |
| 2002 | -0.3789 % change on previous year | -49.6% |
| 2003 | 0.242 % change on previous year | -163.9% |
| 2004 | -0.2587 % change on previous year | -206.9% |
| 2005 | 0.4841 % change on previous year | -287.2% |
| 2006 | 0.4818 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.4623 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5966 % change on previous year | +29.0% |
| 2009 | 0.5761 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 0.4549 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 2011 | 0.7714 % change on previous year | +69.6% |
| 2012 | 0.6324 % change on previous year | -18.0% |
| 2013 | 0.463 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 2014 | 0.3951 % change on previous year | -14.7% |
| 2015 | 0.4427 % change on previous year | +12.1% |
| 2016 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0163 % change on previous year | — |
| 2018 | -0.3101 % change on previous year | -1999.7% |
| 2019 | -0.2947 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2020 | -0.509 % change on previous year | +72.7% |
| 2021 | -0.1155 % change on previous year | -77.3% |
| 2022 | -0.4792 % change on previous year | +314.8% |
| 2023 | -0.1826 % change on previous year | -61.9% |
| 2024 | -0.9647 % change on previous year | +428.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2135 % change on previous year | -0.6228 % change on previous year | 0.4811 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0469 % change on previous year | -0.5938 % change on previous year | 1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.0273 % change on previous year | -0.41 % change on previous year | 0.6568 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.33 % change on previous year | -1.09 % change on previous year | 0.4055 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1045 % change on previous year | -0.752 % change on previous year | 0.5966 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2571 % change on previous year | -0.3101 % change on previous year | 0.7714 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.4502 % change on previous year | -0.9647 % change on previous year | -0.1155 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More population data for Central African Republic
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.4069 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate 0.8749 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.4069 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.248 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 11,533 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 3.07 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5628 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.4% (2100)
- Population density 30.14 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1.36 million people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Central African Republic?
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Central African Republic was -0.9647 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 1 % change on previous year in 1976.
- What is the lowest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.09 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Central African Republic rank for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 112th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 344.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.