How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? was 18.79 million people in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
18.79 million people
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
78th
of 235 countries
All-time high
18.79 million people
in 2100
All-time low
5.58 million people
in 2022
Years of data
79
2022–2100

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in Central African Republic, 2022–2100

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Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.

Analysis

In 2100, how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in Central African Republic stood at 18.79 million people. That is the highest value across all 79 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in Central African Republic peaked at 18.79 million people in 2100 and was at its lowest, 5.58 million people, in 2022.

Central African Republic ranks 78th of 235 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 79 years of available data.

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? in Central African Republic, 2022 to 2100.
Year people Change
2022 5.58 million people —
2023 5.74 million people +2.9%
2024 5.92 million people +3.0%
2025 6.10 million people +3.1%
2026 6.29 million people +3.1%
2027 6.48 million people +3.1%
2028 6.69 million people +3.1%
2029 6.89 million people +3.1%
2030 7.10 million people +3.1%
2031 7.32 million people +3.0%
2032 7.54 million people +3.0%
2033 7.76 million people +2.9%
2034 7.98 million people +2.9%
2035 8.20 million people +2.8%
2036 8.42 million people +2.7%
2037 8.65 million people +2.7%
2038 8.87 million people +2.6%
2039 9.09 million people +2.5%
2040 9.32 million people +2.5%
2041 9.54 million people +2.4%
2042 9.76 million people +2.3%
2043 9.99 million people +2.3%
2044 10.21 million people +2.2%
2045 10.43 million people +2.2%
2046 10.65 million people +2.1%
2047 10.87 million people +2.1%
2048 11.09 million people +2.0%
2049 11.31 million people +2.0%
2050 11.53 million people +1.9%
2051 11.75 million people +1.9%
2052 11.97 million people +1.9%
2053 12.19 million people +1.8%
2054 12.40 million people +1.8%
2055 12.62 million people +1.7%
2056 12.83 million people +1.7%
2057 13.04 million people +1.6%
2058 13.25 million people +1.6%
2059 13.46 million people +1.6%
2060 13.66 million people +1.5%
2061 13.87 million people +1.5%
2062 14.07 million people +1.4%
2063 14.26 million people +1.4%
2064 14.46 million people +1.4%
2065 14.65 million people +1.3%
2066 14.83 million people +1.3%
2067 15.02 million people +1.2%
2068 15.20 million people +1.2%
2069 15.38 million people +1.2%
2070 15.55 million people +1.1%
2071 15.72 million people +1.1%
2072 15.88 million people +1.0%
2073 16.04 million people +1.0%
2074 16.20 million people +1.0%
2075 16.35 million people +0.9%
2076 16.50 million people +0.9%
2077 16.65 million people +0.9%
2078 16.79 million people +0.8%
2079 16.92 million people +0.8%
2080 17.05 million people +0.8%
2081 17.18 million people +0.7%
2082 17.30 million people +0.7%
2083 17.42 million people +0.7%
2084 17.53 million people +0.7%
2085 17.65 million people +0.6%
2086 17.75 million people +0.6%
2087 17.86 million people +0.6%
2088 17.95 million people +0.6%
2089 18.05 million people +0.5%
2090 18.14 million people +0.5%
2091 18.22 million people +0.5%
2092 18.30 million people +0.4%
2093 18.38 million people +0.4%
2094 18.45 million people +0.4%
2095 18.52 million people +0.4%
2096 18.58 million people +0.3%
2097 18.64 million people +0.3%
2098 18.70 million people +0.3%
2099 18.75 million people +0.3%
2100 18.79 million people +0.2%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

  • Central African Republic's 18.79 million people is below the median for low income countries, which is 61.54 million people, 31% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Central African Republic's 18.79 million people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 37.51 million people, 50% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2020s 6.21 million people 5.58 million people 6.89 million people 8
2030s 8.09 million people 7.10 million people 9.09 million people 10
2040s 10.32 million people 9.32 million people 11.31 million people 10
2050s 12.50 million people 11.53 million people 13.46 million people 10
2060s 14.54 million people 13.66 million people 15.38 million people 10
2070s 16.26 million people 15.55 million people 16.92 million people 10
2080s 17.57 million people 17.05 million people 18.05 million people 10
2090s 18.47 million people 18.14 million people 18.75 million people 10
2100s 18.79 million people 18.79 million people 18.79 million people 1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

  1. 75 Tajikistan 20.40 million people compare
  2. 76 Cambodia 19.12 million people compare
  3. 77 Bolivia 18.86 million people compare
  4. 79 Papua New Guinea 18.55 million people compare
  5. 80 Israel 18.41 million people compare
  6. 81 Jordan 17.63 million people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in Central African Republic?
How do un population projections compare to the previous revision? in Central African Republic was 18.79 million people in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 18.79 million people in 2100.
What is the lowest how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 5.58 million people in 2022.
How does Central African Republic rank for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
Central African Republic ranks 78th out of 235 countries with data for 2100.
Is how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 18,565 data points, 2022–2100
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.