Central African Republic Population

Live population as of 19 May 2024, updated in real time:

5,895,399

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	1,434,772
1951	1,454,761
1952	1,475,428
1953	1,497,508
1954	1,519,444
1955	1,543,293
1956	1,567,166
1957	1,593,100
1958	1,619,887
1959	1,646,714
1960	1,676,549
1961	1,706,569
1962	1,739,227
1963	1,772,154
1964	1,807,640
1965	1,844,704
1966	1,884,297
1967	1,926,049
1968	1,969,632
1969	2,016,579
1970	2,061,937
1971	2,106,249
1972	2,149,219
1973	2,191,281
1974	2,233,996
1975	2,278,522
1976	2,315,848
1977	2,339,331
1978	2,363,285
1979	2,387,192
1980	2,412,214
1981	2,438,104
1982	2,464,894
1983	2,491,812
1984	2,520,598
1985	2,549,591
1986	2,580,475
1987	2,612,341
1988	2,651,225
1989	2,713,876
1990	2,799,157
1991	2,887,880
1992	2,980,652
1993	3,077,890
1994	3,176,575
1995	3,268,530
1996	3,352,683
1997	3,447,305
1998	3,543,942
1999	3,643,409
2000	3,746,337
2001	3,838,664
2002	3,918,146
2003	4,017,645
2004	4,104,653
2005	4,197,649
2006	4,286,194
2007	4,365,687
2008	4,455,996
2009	4,553,617
2010	4,649,294
2011	4,726,651
2012	4,769,952
2013	4,798,267
2014	4,805,411
2015	4,808,486
2016	4,892,920
2017	4,986,764
2018	5,083,233
2019	5,194,649
2020	5,325,815
2021	5,449,022
2022	5,559,993
2023	5,722,749
2024	5,895,399
2025	6,076,112
2026	6,264,980
2027	6,460,535
2028	6,662,299
2029	6,869,175
2030	7,079,958
2031	7,294,579
2032	7,510,868
2033	7,730,050
2034	7,951,952
2035	8,174,654
2036	8,398,290
2037	8,621,633
2038	8,844,845
2039	9,067,957
2040	9,290,138
2041	9,514,574
2042	9,739,012
2043	9,961,702
2044	10,183,399
2045	10,405,917
2046	10,628,000
2047	10,848,937
2048	11,069,436
2049	11,290,186
2050	11,508,228
2051	11,726,578
2052	11,943,870
2053	12,161,651
2054	12,378,372
2055	12,593,814
2056	12,807,293
2057	13,020,313
2058	13,229,396
2059	13,437,023
2060	13,639,675
2061	13,843,270
2062	14,042,601
2063	14,239,043
2064	14,433,718
2065	14,624,726
2066	14,813,737
2067	14,999,488
2068	15,179,551
2069	15,357,206
2070	15,530,607
2071	15,699,149
2072	15,864,323
2073	16,026,259
2074	16,183,466
2075	16,336,890
2076	16,485,999
2077	16,630,974
2078	16,771,409
2079	16,907,053
2080	17,038,336
2081	17,165,027
2082	17,287,465
2083	17,405,819
2084	17,521,078
2085	17,632,787
2086	17,740,259
2087	17,844,495
2088	17,944,019
2089	18,038,734
2090	18,128,047
2091	18,214,604
2092	18,295,037
2093	18,371,672
2094	18,444,100
2095	18,511,771
2096	18,576,003
2097	18,635,501
2098	18,690,057
2099	18,741,684
2100	18,788,904

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.