Urban and rural population 2050 in Central African Republic

Central African Republic: Urban and rural population 2050 was 4.63 million in 2050. β—† Volatile

Latest (2050)
4.63 million
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
78th
of 231 countries
All-time high
4.63 million
in 2050
All-time low
218,201
in 1000
Years of data
133
1000–2050

Urban and rural population 2050 in Central African Republic, 1000–2050

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban and rural population 2050 in Central African Republic is 4.63 million, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 133 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban and rural population 2050 in Central African Republic peaked at 4.63 million in 2050 and was at its lowest, 218,201, in 1000.

That places Central African Republic 78th out of 231 countries with data for 2050, putting it 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 218,201 218,201 218,201 1
1100s 229,682 229,682 229,682 1
1200s 241,761 241,761 241,761 1
1300s 254,455 254,455 254,455 1
1400s 267,752 267,752 267,752 1
1500s 281,543 281,543 281,543 1
1600s 295,410 295,410 295,410 1
1700s 307,954 307,954 307,954 1
1710s 308,412 308,412 308,412 1
1720s 312,484 312,484 312,484 1
1730s 316,765 316,765 316,765 1
1740s 321,277 321,277 321,277 1
1750s 326,044 326,044 326,044 1
1760s 331,094 331,094 331,094 1
1770s 336,464 336,464 336,464 1
1780s 342,193 342,193 342,193 1
1790s 348,332 348,332 348,332 1
1800s 354,942 354,942 354,942 1
1810s 362,098 362,098 362,098 1
1820s 369,896 369,896 369,896 1
1830s 378,457 378,457 378,457 1
1840s 387,938 387,938 387,938 1
1850s 398,552 398,552 398,552 1
1860s 410,583 410,583 410,583 1
1870s 424,434 424,434 424,434 1
1880s 440,688 440,688 440,688 1
1890s 460,234 460,234 460,234 1
1900s 484,502 484,502 484,502 1
1910s 515,973 515,973 515,973 1
1920s 559,453 559,453 559,453 1
1930s 625,908 625,908 625,908 1
1940s 748,805 748,805 748,805 1
1950s 1.28 million 1.21 million 1.34 million 10
1960s 1.43 million 1.36 million 1.51 million 10
1970s 1.53 million 1.51 million 1.56 million 10
1980s 1.64 million 1.57 million 1.75 million 10
1990s 2.06 million 1.80 million 2.33 million 10
2000s 2.62 million 2.39 million 2.81 million 10
2010s 2.81 million 2.76 million 2.88 million 10
2020s 3.07 million 2.89 million 3.37 million 10
2030s 3.78 million 3.45 million 4.09 million 10
2040s 4.38 million 4.15 million 4.59 million 10
2050s 4.63 million 4.63 million 4.63 million 1

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  5. 80 Ecuador 4.30 million compare
  6. 81 Japan 4.21 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban and rural population 2050 in Central African Republic?
Urban and rural population 2050 in Central African Republic was 4.63 million in 2050, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Central African Republic?
The highest recorded value was 4.63 million in 2050.
What is the lowest urban and rural population 2050 recorded in Central African Republic?
The lowest recorded value was 218,201 in 1000.
How does Central African Republic rank for urban and rural population 2050?
Central African Republic ranks 78th out of 231 countries with data for 2050.
Is urban and rural population 2050 rising or falling in Central African Republic?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Urban and rural population 2050. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Urban and rural population 2050
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 30,401 data points, 1000–2050
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