New internal displacements in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: New internal displacements was 165,753 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
165,753
Change on year
up 46.5%
World rank
35th
of 170 countries
All-time high
949,465
in 2013
All-time low
14,000
in 2008
Years of data
18
2008–2025
New internal displacements in Central African Republic, 2008–2025
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2025, new internal displacements in Central African Republic stood at 165,753.
That represents a change of up 46.5% on the previous year and down 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, new internal displacements in Central African Republic peaked at 949,465 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 14,000, in 2008.
Central African Republic ranks 35th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21,918 | 14,000 | 29,835 | 2 |
| 2010s | 281,484 | 22,180 | 949,465 | 10 |
| 2020s | 295,678 | 113,111 | 510,614 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
More population data for Central African Republic
- Population growth rate by level of development 0.39 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 1.36 million (2100)
- Population density 30.14 (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.39 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.5628 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 3.07 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 11,533 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 3.07 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 5.95 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 45,108 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is new internal displacements in Central African Republic?
- New internal displacements in Central African Republic was 165,753 in 2025, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest new internal displacements recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 949,465 in 2013.
- What is the lowest new internal displacements recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 14,000 in 2008.
- How does Central African Republic rank for new internal displacements?
- Central African Republic ranks 35th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is new internal displacements rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of New internal displacements. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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