What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Central African Republic?

The highest recorded value was 3,521 1000 No in 2050.

What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Central African Republic?

The lowest recorded value was 1,135 1000 No in 1950.

How does Central African Republic rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?

Central African Republic ranks 32nd out of 34 groups with data for 2050.

Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Central African Republic?

Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Central African Republic data come from?

The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Central African Republic

Name: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Central African Republic
Creator: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)

Central African Republic: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population was 3,521 1000 No in 2050. ▲ Rising

Latest (2050)

3,521 1000 No

Change on year

up 0.0%

Rank

32nd

of 34 groups

All-time high

3,521 1000 No

in 2050

All-time low

1,135 1000 No

in 1950

Years of data

101

1950–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population in Central African Republic, 1950–2050

Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in 1000 No.

Analysis

Central African Republic recorded 3,521 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — rural population in 2050. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population in Central African Republic peaked at 3,521 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 1,135 1000 No, in 1950.

That places Central African Republic 32nd out of 34 groups with data for 2050, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 101 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1950s	1,160 1000 No	1,135 1000 No	1,192 1000 No	10
1960s	1,256 1000 No	1,201 1000 No	1,315 1000 No	10
1970s	1,382 1000 No	1,326 1000 No	1,474 1000 No	10
1980s	1,671 1000 No	1,508 1000 No	1,817 1000 No	10
1990s	2,077 1000 No	1,857 1000 No	2,296 1000 No	10
2000s	2,531 1000 No	2,342 1000 No	2,700 1000 No	10
2010s	2,737 1000 No	2,711 1000 No	2,810 1000 No	10
2020s	3,014 1000 No	2,844 1000 No	3,175 1000 No	10
2030s	3,325 1000 No	3,206 1000 No	3,425 1000 No	10
2040s	3,490 1000 No	3,442 1000 No	3,520 1000 No	10
2050s	3,521 1000 No	3,521 1000 No	3,521 1000 No	1

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

29 Yemen 20,674 1000 No compare
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33 Burundi 18,579 1000 No compare
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More work & labour data for Central African Republic

Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,329 1000 No (2050)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 18,779 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,241 1000 No (2100)
Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,538 1000 No (2100)
Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-6 73.6% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15 65.5% (2025)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) 82.4% (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population in Central African Republic?: Population - est. & proj. — rural population in Central African Republic was 3,521 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Central African Republic?: The highest recorded value was 3,521 1000 No in 2050.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population recorded in Central African Republic?: The lowest recorded value was 1,135 1000 No in 1950.
How does Central African Republic rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population?: Central African Republic ranks 32nd out of 34 groups with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population rising or falling in Central African Republic?: Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?: The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population
Unit: 1000 No
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 277 places, 25,744 data points, 1950–2050
Last refreshed: 12 August 2026

The FAOSTAT Population module contains time series data on population, by sex and urban/rural. The series consist of both estimates and projections for different periods as available from the original sources, namely: 1. Population data refers to the World Population Prospects: The 2024 Revision from the UN Population Division. 2. Urban/rural population data refers to the World Urbanization Prospects: The 2018 Revision from the UN Population Division.