Population growth rate vs median age in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Population growth rate vs median age was 3.69 in 2023. β² Rising
Population growth rate vs median age in Central African Republic, 1950β2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 3.69 for population growth rate vs median age in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
The figure is up 480.8% on the previous year and up 22.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate vs median age in Central African Republic peaked at 3.69 in 2023 and was at its lowest, -2.88, in 2009.
Central African Republic ranks 1st of 229 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.67 | 1.6 | 1.79 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.05 | 1.83 | 2.29 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.45 | 2.32 | 2.73 | 10 |
| 1980s | 3.01 | 2.81 | 3.12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.79 | 2.58 | 3.05 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.08 | -2.88 | 2.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.79 | 1.39 | 3.18 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.07 | -0.9701 | 3.69 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 1 Mayotte 3.27 compare
- 2 Somalia 3.31 compare
- 2 Tokelau 1.39 compare
- 3 Cook Islands 0.3214 compare
- 3 Niger 3.3 compare
- 4 Anguilla, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 0.2343 compare
- 4 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.28 compare
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 population growth rate vs median age in Central African Republic?
- Population growth rate vs median age in Central African Republic was 3.69 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate vs median age recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 3.69 in 2023.
- What is the lowest population growth rate vs median age recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.88 in 2009.
- How does Central African Republic rank for population growth rate vs median age?
- Central African Republic ranks 1st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is population growth rate vs median age rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate vs median age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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