Central African Republic Population

Live population as of 17 May 2024, updated in real time:

5,894,162

Historical and Future Population

Caveats and explanations

Year	Population
1950	1,434,635
1951	1,454,623
1952	1,475,274
1953	1,497,355
1954	1,519,289
1955	1,543,127
1956	1,566,999
1957	1,592,921
1958	1,619,692
1959	1,646,515
1960	1,676,342
1961	1,706,359
1962	1,738,992
1963	1,771,916
1964	1,807,375
1965	1,844,439
1966	1,884,004
1967	1,925,741
1968	1,969,309
1969	2,016,245
1970	2,061,630
1971	2,105,960
1972	2,148,933
1973	2,190,991
1974	2,233,688
1975	2,278,193
1976	2,315,723
1977	2,339,168
1978	2,363,119
1979	2,387,023
1980	2,412,050
1981	2,437,926
1982	2,464,700
1983	2,491,615
1984	2,520,391
1985	2,549,381
1986	2,580,254
1987	2,612,107
1988	2,650,866
1989	2,713,251
1990	2,798,553
1991	2,887,256
1992	2,979,969
1993	3,077,207
1994	3,175,876
1995	3,268,004
1996	3,352,002
1997	3,446,649
1998	3,543,261
1999	3,642,696
2000	3,745,590
2001	3,838,266
2002	3,917,359
2003	4,017,071
2004	4,104,031
2005	4,196,955
2006	4,285,712
2007	4,365,049
2008	4,455,338
2009	4,552,918
2010	4,648,650
2011	4,726,333
2012	4,769,773
2013	4,798,058
2014	4,805,776
2015	4,807,829
2016	4,892,257
2017	4,986,131
2018	5,082,503
2019	5,193,764
2020	5,324,800
2021	5,448,514
2022	5,558,816
2023	5,721,565
2024	5,894,162
2025	6,074,828
2026	6,263,626
2027	6,459,155
2028	6,660,875
2029	6,867,711
2030	7,078,483
2031	7,293,078
2032	7,509,362
2033	7,728,519
2034	7,950,413
2035	8,173,097
2036	8,396,747
2037	8,620,075
2038	8,843,305
2039	9,066,420
2040	9,288,590
2041	9,513,017
2042	9,737,478
2043	9,960,148
2044	10,181,866
2045	10,404,378
2046	10,626,463
2047	10,847,396
2048	11,067,903
2049	11,288,661
2050	11,506,712
2051	11,725,083
2052	11,942,367
2053	12,160,156
2054	12,376,859
2055	12,592,331
2056	12,805,815
2057	13,018,860
2058	13,227,952
2059	13,435,615
2060	13,638,282
2061	13,841,874
2062	14,041,228
2063	14,237,699
2064	14,432,384
2065	14,623,424
2066	14,812,434
2067	14,998,231
2068	15,178,328
2069	15,355,990
2070	15,529,416
2071	15,697,998
2072	15,863,210
2073	16,025,171
2074	16,182,388
2075	16,335,839
2076	16,484,981
2077	16,629,992
2078	16,770,455
2079	16,906,141
2080	17,037,461
2081	17,164,171
2082	17,286,636
2083	17,405,015
2084	17,520,310
2085	17,632,043
2086	17,739,543
2087	17,843,791
2088	17,943,364
2089	18,038,103
2090	18,127,438
2091	18,214,027
2092	18,294,502
2093	18,371,163
2094	18,443,617
2095	18,511,332
2096	18,575,583
2097	18,635,102
2098	18,689,696
2099	18,741,359
2100	18,788,589

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.