Central African Republic Population

Live population as of 21 May 2024, updated in real time:

5,896,266

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	1,434,868
1951	1,454,858
1952	1,475,536
1953	1,497,615
1954	1,519,552
1955	1,543,409
1956	1,567,284
1957	1,593,226
1958	1,620,022
1959	1,646,854
1960	1,676,693
1961	1,706,715
1962	1,739,391
1963	1,772,321
1964	1,807,825
1965	1,844,890
1966	1,884,502
1967	1,926,265
1968	1,969,858
1969	2,016,814
1970	2,062,152
1971	2,106,451
1972	2,149,420
1973	2,191,485
1974	2,234,211
1975	2,278,753
1976	2,315,935
1977	2,339,446
1978	2,363,402
1979	2,387,311
1980	2,412,330
1981	2,438,229
1982	2,465,030
1983	2,491,950
1984	2,520,743
1985	2,549,739
1986	2,580,629
1987	2,612,504
1988	2,651,475
1989	2,714,315
1990	2,799,580
1991	2,888,318
1992	2,981,131
1993	3,078,368
1994	3,177,065
1995	3,268,899
1996	3,353,161
1997	3,447,764
1998	3,544,419
1999	3,643,908
2000	3,746,861
2001	3,838,942
2002	3,918,697
2003	4,018,048
2004	4,105,089
2005	4,198,135
2006	4,286,532
2007	4,366,135
2008	4,456,458
2009	4,554,107
2010	4,649,746
2011	4,726,874
2012	4,770,076
2013	4,798,414
2014	4,805,154
2015	4,808,947
2016	4,893,385
2017	4,987,207
2018	5,083,744
2019	5,195,269
2020	5,326,527
2021	5,449,376
2022	5,560,818
2023	5,723,578
2024	5,896,266
2025	6,077,012
2026	6,265,929
2027	6,461,502
2028	6,663,297
2029	6,870,201
2030	7,080,992
2031	7,295,630
2032	7,511,924
2033	7,731,122
2034	7,953,031
2035	8,175,745
2036	8,399,371
2037	8,622,724
2038	8,845,925
2039	9,069,033
2040	9,291,222
2041	9,515,665
2042	9,740,086
2043	9,962,791
2044	10,184,472
2045	10,406,995
2046	10,629,077
2047	10,850,016
2048	11,070,509
2049	11,291,254
2050	11,509,290
2051	11,727,626
2052	11,944,924
2053	12,162,698
2054	12,379,431
2055	12,594,853
2056	12,808,328
2057	13,021,330
2058	13,230,408
2059	13,438,009
2060	13,640,651
2061	13,844,248
2062	14,043,562
2063	14,239,984
2064	14,434,652
2065	14,625,638
2066	14,814,649
2067	15,000,368
2068	15,180,408
2069	15,358,057
2070	15,531,441
2071	15,699,956
2072	15,865,103
2073	16,027,021
2074	16,184,220
2075	16,337,626
2076	16,486,713
2077	16,631,662
2078	16,772,078
2079	16,907,692
2080	17,038,950
2081	17,165,626
2082	17,288,045
2083	17,406,382
2084	17,521,617
2085	17,633,309
2086	17,740,761
2087	17,844,988
2088	17,944,478
2089	18,039,176
2090	18,128,474
2091	18,215,008
2092	18,295,412
2093	18,372,029
2094	18,444,437
2095	18,512,079
2096	18,576,297
2097	18,635,781
2098	18,690,309
2099	18,741,912
2100	18,789,124

Caveats and explanations

All data is based on the 2022 edition of the UN World Population prospects.
Table data shows population as of January 1st of that year.
Historical records are based on the current territory of the country. For example, the population of Germany in 1970 includes both East Germany and West Germany.
Years after 2021 are projections based on the UN's "medium fertility" scenario.
Country population includes all overseas territories and autonomous regions. For example, population for the United States includes Puerto Rico.
Morocco includes Western Sahara.
Population for Israel does NOT include Palestine.