Projected population under age 5 in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Projected population under age 5 was 1.36 million in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
1.36 million
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
68th
of 236 countries
All-time high
1.50 million
in 2065
All-time low
989,277
in 2024
Years of data
77
2024–2100

Projected population under age 5 in Central African Republic, 2024–2100

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 1.36 million for projected population under age 5 in 2100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and down 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, projected population under age 5 in Central African Republic peaked at 1.50 million in 2065 and was at its lowest, 989,277, in 2024.

Central African Republic ranks 68th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 77 years of available data.

Projected population under age 5 in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Projected population under age 5 in Central African Republic, 2024 to 2100.
Year Value Change
2024 989,277 —
2025 1.04 million +4.9%
2026 1.08 million +4.5%
2027 1.13 million +4.2%
2028 1.17 million +3.1%
2029 1.19 million +2.1%
2030 1.21 million +1.9%
2031 1.23 million +1.8%
2032 1.26 million +1.7%
2033 1.27 million +1.4%
2034 1.29 million +1.1%
2035 1.30 million +0.9%
2036 1.31 million +0.6%
2037 1.31 million +0.5%
2038 1.32 million +0.4%
2039 1.32 million +0.4%
2040 1.33 million +0.4%
2041 1.33 million +0.3%
2042 1.33 million +0.3%
2043 1.34 million +0.4%
2044 1.35 million +0.5%
2045 1.35 million +0.6%
2046 1.37 million +0.7%
2047 1.38 million +0.8%
2048 1.39 million +0.8%
2049 1.40 million +0.8%
2050 1.41 million +0.8%
2051 1.42 million +0.8%
2052 1.43 million +0.7%
2053 1.44 million +0.7%
2054 1.45 million +0.6%
2055 1.46 million +0.6%
2056 1.47 million +0.5%
2057 1.48 million +0.5%
2058 1.48 million +0.5%
2059 1.49 million +0.4%
2060 1.49 million +0.3%
2061 1.50 million +0.2%
2062 1.50 million +0.2%
2063 1.50 million +0.1%
2064 1.50 million +0.1%
2065 1.50 million +0.0%
2066 1.50 million -0.0%
2067 1.50 million -0.1%
2068 1.50 million -0.2%
2069 1.49 million -0.2%
2070 1.49 million -0.2%
2071 1.49 million -0.2%
2072 1.48 million -0.3%
2073 1.48 million -0.3%
2074 1.48 million -0.3%
2075 1.47 million -0.2%
2076 1.47 million -0.2%
2077 1.47 million -0.2%
2078 1.46 million -0.2%
2079 1.46 million -0.2%
2080 1.46 million -0.2%
2081 1.45 million -0.2%
2082 1.45 million -0.1%
2083 1.45 million -0.1%
2084 1.45 million -0.1%
2085 1.45 million -0.2%
2086 1.44 million -0.2%
2087 1.44 million -0.2%
2088 1.44 million -0.2%
2089 1.43 million -0.3%
2090 1.43 million -0.3%
2091 1.42 million -0.3%
2092 1.42 million -0.4%
2093 1.41 million -0.4%
2094 1.41 million -0.4%
2095 1.40 million -0.4%
2096 1.39 million -0.5%
2097 1.39 million -0.5%
2098 1.38 million -0.5%
2099 1.37 million -0.5%
2100 1.36 million -0.6%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 1.36 million is below the median for low income countries, which is 3.85 million, 35% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 1.36 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.60 million, 53% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 1.10 million 989,277 1.19 million 6
2030s 1.28 million 1.21 million 1.32 million 10
2040s 1.36 million 1.33 million 1.40 million 10
2050s 1.45 million 1.41 million 1.49 million 10
2060s 1.50 million 1.49 million 1.50 million 10
2070s 1.47 million 1.46 million 1.49 million 10
2080s 1.45 million 1.43 million 1.46 million 10
2090s 1.40 million 1.37 million 1.43 million 10
2100s 1.36 million 1.36 million 1.36 million 1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 65 Congo 1.51 million compare
  2. 66 Argentina 1.47 million compare
  3. 67 Nepal 1.41 million compare
  4. 69 Venezuela 1.32 million compare
  5. 70 Italy 1.26 million compare
  6. 71 Guatemala 1.24 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is projected population under age 5 in Central African Republic?
Projected population under age 5 in Central African Republic was 1.36 million in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest projected population under age 5 recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 1.50 million in 2065.
What is the lowest projected population under age 5 recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 989,277 in 2024.
How does Central African Republic rank for projected population under age 5?
Central African Republic ranks 68th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is projected population under age 5 rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.6%. 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 Projected population under age 5. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Projected population under age 5
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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