Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Natural population growth, annual growth rate was 480.77 % change on previous year in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
480.77 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 443.7%
World rank
4th
of 236 countries
All-time high
480.77 % change on previous year
in 2023
All-time low
-202.22 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
73
1951–2023
Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Central African Republic, 1951–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2023, natural population growth, annual growth rate in Central African Republic stood at 480.77 % change on previous year. That is the highest value across all 73 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 443.7% on the previous year and up 9,824.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, natural population growth, annual growth rate in Central African Republic peaked at 480.77 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -202.22 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Central African Republic ranks 4th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | -0.5982 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 0.6269 % change on previous year | -204.8% |
| 1953 | 0.8099 % change on previous year | +29.2% |
| 1954 | 1.56 % change on previous year | +92.3% |
| 1955 | 1.45 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1956 | 2.03 % change on previous year | +40.0% |
| 1957 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 1958 | 1.68 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 1959 | 1.98 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 1960 | 2.02 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 1961 | 2.09 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1962 | 2.19 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 1963 | 2.39 % change on previous year | +9.1% |
| 1964 | 2.64 % change on previous year | +10.6% |
| 1965 | 2.83 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 1966 | 3.2 % change on previous year | +13.0% |
| 1967 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 1968 | 3.23 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1969 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -57.4% |
| 1970 | 1.18 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1971 | 0.8702 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 1972 | 0.504 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 1973 | 0.2677 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 1974 | 0.428 % change on previous year | +59.9% |
| 1975 | 0.498 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 1976 | 3.21 % change on previous year | +544.2% |
| 1977 | 3.62 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1978 | 3.62 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 3.34 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1980 | 2.88 % change on previous year | -13.8% |
| 1981 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -7.7% |
| 1982 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -42.4% |
| 1983 | 1.6 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -12.7% |
| 1985 | 1.15 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 1986 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1987 | 1.44 % change on previous year | +33.5% |
| 1988 | -0.1824 % change on previous year | -112.7% |
| 1989 | -1 % change on previous year | +448.4% |
| 1990 | -1.33 % change on previous year | +32.7% |
| 1991 | -1.77 % change on previous year | +33.5% |
| 1992 | -2.85 % change on previous year | +61.0% |
| 1993 | -2.12 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 1994 | -1.92 % change on previous year | -9.4% |
| 1995 | -0.7595 % change on previous year | -60.4% |
| 1996 | -1.91 % change on previous year | +151.0% |
| 1997 | -2.7 % change on previous year | +41.7% |
| 1998 | -1.65 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 1999 | -0.8961 % change on previous year | -45.8% |
| 2000 | -1.33 % change on previous year | +49.0% |
| 2001 | -0.059 % change on previous year | -95.6% |
| 2002 | -1.19 % change on previous year | +1914.5% |
| 2003 | 2.44 % change on previous year | -305.4% |
| 2004 | 0.6492 % change on previous year | -73.4% |
| 2005 | 2.25 % change on previous year | +246.8% |
| 2006 | 2.59 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 1.6 % change on previous year | -38.1% |
| 2008 | 2.25 % change on previous year | +40.7% |
| 2009 | -202.22 % change on previous year | -9070.3% |
| 2010 | 200.75 % change on previous year | -199.3% |
| 2011 | 7.75 % change on previous year | -96.1% |
| 2012 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -78.2% |
| 2013 | -4.94 % change on previous year | -392.0% |
| 2014 | -23.2 % change on previous year | +369.3% |
| 2015 | 31.9 % change on previous year | -237.5% |
| 2016 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -104.5% |
| 2017 | -11.3 % change on previous year | +685.7% |
| 2018 | 17.3 % change on previous year | -253.1% |
| 2019 | -55.92 % change on previous year | -423.2% |
| 2020 | 125.26 % change on previous year | -324.0% |
| 2021 | -22.04 % change on previous year | -117.6% |
| 2022 | -139.86 % change on previous year | +534.6% |
| 2023 | 480.77 % change on previous year | -443.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.24 % change on previous year | -0.5982 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 2.5 % change on previous year | 1.37 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.75 % change on previous year | 0.2677 % change on previous year | 3.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.26 % change on previous year | -1 % change on previous year | 2.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -1.79 % change on previous year | -2.85 % change on previous year | -0.7595 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -19.3 % change on previous year | -202.22 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.26 % change on previous year | -55.92 % change on previous year | 200.75 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 111.03 % change on previous year | -139.86 % change on previous year | 480.77 % change on previous year | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 1 Martinique 702.78 % change on previous year compare
- 2 Mauritius 674.19 % change on previous year compare
- 3 Saint Kitts and Nevis 494 % change on previous year compare
- 5 Barbados 268.42 % change on previous year compare
- 6 Canada 161.56 % change on previous year compare
- 7 Denmark 140.91 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Central African Republic
- 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)
- Population growth rate 0.39 (2100)
- Population density 30.14 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.36 million (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.39 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is natural population growth, annual growth rate in Central African Republic?
- Natural population growth, annual growth rate in Central African Republic was 480.77 % change on previous year in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 480.77 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest natural population growth, annual growth rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -202.22 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Central African Republic rank for natural population growth, annual growth rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 4th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is natural population growth, annual growth rate rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9,824.2%. 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 Natural population growth, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Natural population growth. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.