Central African Republic Population

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

5,896,341

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	1,434,876
1951	1,454,866
1952	1,475,546
1953	1,497,625
1954	1,519,562
1955	1,543,419
1956	1,567,294
1957	1,593,237
1958	1,620,034
1959	1,646,867
1960	1,676,706
1961	1,706,728
1962	1,739,406
1963	1,772,335
1964	1,807,841
1965	1,844,907
1966	1,884,520
1967	1,926,283
1968	1,969,878
1969	2,016,834
1970	2,062,171
1971	2,106,469
1972	2,149,437
1973	2,191,503
1974	2,234,230
1975	2,278,773
1976	2,315,942
1977	2,339,456
1978	2,363,412
1979	2,387,321
1980	2,412,340
1981	2,438,240
1982	2,465,041
1983	2,491,962
1984	2,520,755
1985	2,549,752
1986	2,580,643
1987	2,612,519
1988	2,651,497
1989	2,714,353
1990	2,799,617
1991	2,888,356
1992	2,981,173
1993	3,078,410
1994	3,177,108
1995	3,268,931
1996	3,353,203
1997	3,447,804
1998	3,544,460
1999	3,643,952
2000	3,746,907
2001	3,838,966
2002	3,918,745
2003	4,018,083
2004	4,105,127
2005	4,198,177
2006	4,286,562
2007	4,366,174
2008	4,456,498
2009	4,554,149
2010	4,649,785
2011	4,726,893
2012	4,770,087
2013	4,798,427
2014	4,805,131
2015	4,808,987
2016	4,893,425
2017	4,987,246
2018	5,083,789
2019	5,195,323
2020	5,326,589
2021	5,449,407
2022	5,560,890
2023	5,723,651
2024	5,896,341
2025	6,077,090
2026	6,266,012
2027	6,461,586
2028	6,663,384
2029	6,870,291
2030	7,081,082
2031	7,295,722
2032	7,512,016
2033	7,731,216
2034	7,953,125
2035	8,175,840
2036	8,399,465
2037	8,622,819
2038	8,846,019
2039	9,069,127
2040	9,291,317
2041	9,515,760
2042	9,740,180
2043	9,962,886
2044	10,184,566
2045	10,407,090
2046	10,629,171
2047	10,850,110
2048	11,070,603
2049	11,291,347
2050	11,509,383
2051	11,727,717
2052	11,945,015
2053	12,162,789
2054	12,379,524
2055	12,594,944
2056	12,808,418
2057	13,021,418
2058	13,230,496
2059	13,438,095
2060	13,640,736
2061	13,844,333
2062	14,043,646
2063	14,240,066
2064	14,434,734
2065	14,625,718
2066	14,814,729
2067	15,000,444
2068	15,180,483
2069	15,358,132
2070	15,531,513
2071	15,700,027
2072	15,865,171
2073	16,027,087
2074	16,184,286
2075	16,337,690
2076	16,486,775
2077	16,631,722
2078	16,772,136
2079	16,907,748
2080	17,039,003
2081	17,165,679
2082	17,288,096
2083	17,406,431
2084	17,521,664
2085	17,633,354
2086	17,740,804
2087	17,845,031
2088	17,944,518
2089	18,039,215
2090	18,128,511
2091	18,215,043
2092	18,295,444
2093	18,372,060
2094	18,444,467
2095	18,512,106
2096	18,576,322
2097	18,635,805
2098	18,690,331
2099	18,741,932
2100	18,789,143

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.