Central African Republic Population

Live population as of 18 May 2024, updated in real time:

5,894,671

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	1,434,692
1951	1,454,680
1952	1,475,337
1953	1,497,418
1954	1,519,352
1955	1,543,195
1956	1,567,068
1957	1,592,995
1958	1,619,772
1959	1,646,597
1960	1,676,427
1961	1,706,445
1962	1,739,089
1963	1,772,014
1964	1,807,484
1965	1,844,548
1966	1,884,124
1967	1,925,868
1968	1,969,442
1969	2,016,383
1970	2,061,756
1971	2,106,079
1972	2,149,051
1973	2,191,110
1974	2,233,815
1975	2,278,328
1976	2,315,774
1977	2,339,235
1978	2,363,187
1979	2,387,093
1980	2,412,118
1981	2,437,999
1982	2,464,780
1983	2,491,696
1984	2,520,476
1985	2,549,468
1986	2,580,345
1987	2,612,204
1988	2,651,014
1989	2,713,508
1990	2,798,802
1991	2,887,513
1992	2,980,250
1993	3,077,488
1994	3,176,164
1995	3,268,220
1996	3,352,282
1997	3,446,919
1998	3,543,541
1999	3,642,989
2000	3,745,897
2001	3,838,430
2002	3,917,682
2003	4,017,307
2004	4,104,287
2005	4,197,240
2006	4,285,910
2007	4,365,311
2008	4,455,609
2009	4,553,206
2010	4,648,915
2011	4,726,464
2012	4,769,847
2013	4,798,144
2014	4,805,626
2015	4,808,099
2016	4,892,530
2017	4,986,391
2018	5,082,803
2019	5,194,128
2020	5,325,217
2021	5,448,724
2022	5,559,301
2023	5,722,052
2024	5,894,671
2025	6,075,356
2026	6,264,183
2027	6,459,723
2028	6,661,461
2029	6,868,313
2030	7,079,090
2031	7,293,696
2032	7,509,982
2033	7,729,149
2034	7,951,047
2035	8,173,738
2036	8,397,382
2037	8,620,716
2038	8,843,939
2039	9,067,052
2040	9,289,227
2041	9,513,658
2042	9,738,109
2043	9,960,787
2044	10,182,497
2045	10,405,011
2046	10,627,096
2047	10,848,030
2048	11,068,534
2049	11,289,289
2050	11,507,336
2051	11,725,698
2052	11,942,986
2053	12,160,771
2054	12,377,481
2055	12,592,941
2056	12,806,423
2057	13,019,458
2058	13,228,546
2059	13,436,194
2060	13,638,855
2061	13,842,449
2062	14,041,793
2063	14,238,252
2064	14,432,933
2065	14,623,960
2066	14,812,970
2067	14,998,748
2068	15,178,831
2069	15,356,490
2070	15,529,906
2071	15,698,472
2072	15,863,668
2073	16,025,619
2074	16,182,832
2075	16,336,271
2076	16,485,400
2077	16,630,396
2078	16,770,848
2079	16,906,516
2080	17,037,821
2081	17,164,523
2082	17,286,977
2083	17,405,345
2084	17,520,626
2085	17,632,349
2086	17,739,837
2087	17,844,081
2088	17,943,633
2089	18,038,363
2090	18,127,688
2091	18,214,264
2092	18,294,722
2093	18,371,372
2094	18,443,816
2095	18,511,512
2096	18,575,756
2097	18,635,266
2098	18,689,845
2099	18,741,493
2100	18,788,719

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.