Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre was 0.004 thousands per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.004 thousands per square kilometre
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
192nd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.0041 thousands per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
0.0014 thousands per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Central African Republic, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in thousands per square kilometre.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 0.004 thousands per square kilometre for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 14.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre, in 1970.
That places Central African Republic 192nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | thousands per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1973 | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1974 | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1975 | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1976 | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 0.0016 thousands per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1983 | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 1988 | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1989 | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.002 thousands per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0021 thousands per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0022 thousands per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0023 thousands per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1995 | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 0.0025 thousands per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0026 thousands per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | +2.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0029 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.003 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0031 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0032 thousands per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0033 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0033 thousands per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0035 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0036 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0036 thousands per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2018 | 0.0038 thousands per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.004 thousands per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2022 | 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 0.004 thousands per square kilometre | -1.2% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 0.004 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0272 thousands per square kilometre, 15% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 0.004 thousands per square kilometre is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0246 thousands per square kilometre, 16% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0015 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0018 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0017 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0019 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0024 thousands per square kilometre | 0.002 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0027 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.003 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0028 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0034 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0036 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0033 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.004 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre | 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 189 Chile 0.0046 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 190 Sweden 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 191 Bhutan 0.0045 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 193 Oman 0.0039 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 194 Argentina 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre compare
- 195 Saudi Arabia 0.0037 thousands per square kilometre compare
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 population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Central African Republic?
- Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre in Central African Republic was 0.004 thousands per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0041 thousands per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0014 thousands per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Central African Republic rank for population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre?
- Central African Republic ranks 192nd out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 14.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Population aged 14 years or younger UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Population aged 14 years or younger (thousands) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.