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Population by world region in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Population by world region was 18.78 million people in 2100. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2100)
18.78 million people
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
81st
of 238 countries
All-time high
18.78 million people
in 2100
All-time low
218,202 people
in 1000
Years of data
318
1000–2100

Population by world region in Central African Republic, 1000–2100

05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M100015502100

Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 18.78 million people for population by world region in 2100. That is the highest value across all 318 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population by world region in Central African Republic peaked at 18.78 million people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 218,202 people, in 1000.

Central African Republic ranks 81st of 238 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1000s 218,202 people 218,202 people 218,202 people 1
1100s 229,686 people 229,686 people 229,686 people 1
1200s 241,775 people 241,775 people 241,775 people 1
1300s 254,500 people 254,500 people 254,500 people 1
1400s 267,894 people 267,894 people 267,894 people 1
1500s 281,994 people 281,994 people 281,994 people 1
1600s 296,836 people 296,836 people 296,836 people 1
1700s 312,459 people 312,459 people 312,459 people 1
1710s 313,504 people 313,504 people 313,504 people 1
1720s 318,143 people 318,143 people 318,143 people 1
1730s 323,060 people 323,060 people 323,060 people 1
1740s 328,282 people 328,282 people 328,282 people 1
1750s 333,846 people 333,846 people 333,846 people 1
1760s 339,793 people 339,793 people 339,793 people 1
1770s 346,170 people 346,170 people 346,170 people 1
1780s 353,034 people 353,034 people 353,034 people 1
1790s 360,455 people 360,455 people 360,455 people 1
1800s 479,444 people 479,444 people 479,444 people 10
1810s 479,658 people 479,444 people 481,588 people 10
1820s 531,776 people 485,925 people 585,319 people 10
1830s 662,360 people 598,407 people 730,195 people 10
1840s 825,899 people 746,524 people 906,867 people 10
1850s 937,383 people 919,016 people 947,315 people 10
1860s 963,267 people 949,659 people 977,799 people 10
1870s 1.00 million people 981,611 people 1.02 million people 10
1880s 1.05 million people 1.03 million people 1.07 million people 10
1890s 1.06 million people 1.05 million people 1.07 million people 10
1900s 1.02 million people 1.00 million people 1.04 million people 10
1910s 979,984 people 964,507 people 997,088 people 10
1920s 1.02 million people 966,611 people 1.07 million people 10
1930s 1.15 million people 1.09 million people 1.21 million people 10
1940s 1.32 million people 1.23 million people 1.41 million people 10
1950s 1.55 million people 1.44 million people 1.67 million people 10
1960s 1.87 million people 1.70 million people 2.05 million people 10
1970s 2.28 million people 2.10 million people 2.42 million people 10
1980s 2.59 million people 2.45 million people 2.78 million people 10
1990s 3.30 million people 2.87 million people 3.73 million people 10
2000s 4.23 million people 3.83 million people 4.56 million people 10
2010s 4.69 million people 4.49 million people 4.94 million people 10
2020s 5.52 million people 5.03 million people 6.28 million people 10
2030s 7.40 million people 6.48 million people 8.32 million people 10
2040s 9.45 million people 8.53 million people 10.40 million people 10
2050s 11.60 million people 10.62 million people 12.58 million people 10
2060s 13.72 million people 12.79 million people 14.62 million people 10
2070s 15.60 million people 14.81 million people 16.35 million people 10
2080s 17.14 million people 16.50 million people 17.72 million people 10
2090s 18.29 million people 17.84 million people 18.70 million people 10
2100s 18.78 million people 18.78 million people 18.78 million people 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is population by world region in Central African Republic?
Population by world region in Central African Republic was 18.78 million people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest population by world region recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 18.78 million people in 2100.
What is the lowest population by world region recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 218,202 people in 1000.
How does Central African Republic rank for population by world region?
Central African Republic ranks 81st out of 238 countries with data for 2100.
Is population by world region rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Population by world region
Unit
people
Source
HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 69,174 data points, 1000–2100
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.