Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population was 5,329 1000 No in 2050. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2050)
5,329 1000 No
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
115th
of 226 countries
All-time high
5,329 1000 No
in 2050
All-time low
191.28 1000 No
in 1950
Years of data
101
1950–2050
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban 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 5,329 1000 No for population - est. & proj. — urban population in 2050. That is the highest value across all 101 years on record.
The figure is up 2.6% on the previous year and up 31.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — urban population in Central African Republic peaked at 5,329 1000 No in 2050 and was at its lowest, 191.28 1000 No, in 1950.
That places Central African Republic 115th out of 226 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | 1000 No | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 191.28 1000 No | — |
| 1951 | 199.9 1000 No | +4.5% |
| 1952 | 208.93 1000 No | +4.5% |
| 1953 | 218.39 1000 No | +4.5% |
| 1954 | 228.37 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1955 | 238.92 1000 No | +4.6% |
| 1956 | 250.1 1000 No | +4.7% |
| 1957 | 261.95 1000 No | +4.7% |
| 1958 | 274.55 1000 No | +4.8% |
| 1959 | 287.95 1000 No | +4.9% |
| 1960 | 302.2 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 1961 | 317.32 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 1962 | 333.4 1000 No | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 350.45 1000 No | +5.1% |
| 1964 | 368.61 1000 No | +5.2% |
| 1965 | 387.79 1000 No | +5.2% |
| 1966 | 408.13 1000 No | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 429.65 1000 No | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 453.14 1000 No | +5.5% |
| 1969 | 477.53 1000 No | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 502.75 1000 No | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 528.73 1000 No | +5.2% |
| 1972 | 555.61 1000 No | +5.1% |
| 1973 | 583.63 1000 No | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 613.29 1000 No | +5.1% |
| 1975 | 644.98 1000 No | +5.2% |
| 1976 | 671.82 1000 No | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 694.27 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 1978 | 718.31 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 1979 | 744.25 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 1980 | 772.26 1000 No | +3.8% |
| 1981 | 802.65 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 1982 | 835.28 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1983 | 869.21 1000 No | +4.1% |
| 1984 | 903.11 1000 No | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 936 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 967.36 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 1987 | 997.55 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 1,028 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1989 | 1,056 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1990 | 1,083 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 1,113 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1992 | 1,145 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 1,179 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 1994 | 1,214 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 1995 | 1,248 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 1996 | 1,282 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 1,315 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 1998 | 1,348 1000 No | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 1,381 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 1,413 1000 No | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 1,446 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 1,477 1000 No | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 1,508 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 1,540 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 1,571 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 1,605 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 1,639 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 1,673 1000 No | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 1,704 1000 No | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 1,731 1000 No | +1.6% |
| 2011 | 1,752 1000 No | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 1,769 1000 No | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 1,785 1000 No | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 1,804 1000 No | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 1,831 1000 No | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 1,866 1000 No | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 1,909 1000 No | +2.3% |
| 2018 | 1,960 1000 No | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 2,016 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 2,077 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2021 | 2,142 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 2,213 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 2023 | 2,289 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 2024 | 2,368 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 2025 | 2,452 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 2026 | 2,538 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 2027 | 2,628 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 2028 | 2,721 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 2029 | 2,818 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 2030 | 2,918 1000 No | +3.6% |
| 2031 | 3,021 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 2032 | 3,126 1000 No | +3.5% |
| 2033 | 3,233 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 2034 | 3,343 1000 No | +3.4% |
| 2035 | 3,455 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 2036 | 3,568 1000 No | +3.3% |
| 2037 | 3,683 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 2038 | 3,800 1000 No | +3.2% |
| 2039 | 3,919 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 2040 | 4,039 1000 No | +3.1% |
| 2041 | 4,161 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2042 | 4,285 1000 No | +3.0% |
| 2043 | 4,410 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2044 | 4,537 1000 No | +2.9% |
| 2045 | 4,665 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2046 | 4,795 1000 No | +2.8% |
| 2047 | 4,926 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2048 | 5,059 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2049 | 5,193 1000 No | +2.7% |
| 2050 | 5,329 1000 No | +2.6% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 5,329 1000 No is below the median for low income countries, which is 16,412 1000 No, 32% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 5,329 1000 No is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 11,244 1000 No, 47% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 236.03 1000 No | 191.28 1000 No | 287.95 1000 No | 10 |
| 1960s | 382.82 1000 No | 302.2 1000 No | 477.53 1000 No | 10 |
| 1970s | 625.76 1000 No | 502.75 1000 No | 744.25 1000 No | 10 |
| 1980s | 916.67 1000 No | 772.26 1000 No | 1,056 1000 No | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,231 1000 No | 1,083 1000 No | 1,381 1000 No | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,558 1000 No | 1,413 1000 No | 1,704 1000 No | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,842 1000 No | 1,731 1000 No | 2,016 1000 No | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,425 1000 No | 2,077 1000 No | 2,818 1000 No | 10 |
| 2030s | 3,407 1000 No | 2,918 1000 No | 3,919 1000 No | 10 |
| 2040s | 4,607 1000 No | 4,039 1000 No | 5,193 1000 No | 10 |
| 2050s | 5,329 1000 No | 5,329 1000 No | 5,329 1000 No | 1 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 112 Kuwait 5,644 1000 No compare
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- 117 Costa Rica 5,205 1000 No compare
- 118 New Zealand 5,200 1000 No compare
More work & labour data for Central African Republic
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual 0.4069 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth 0.3757 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth 0.4362 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate 0.0392 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 2.62 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 3,521 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 9,538 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 9,241 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 18,779 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, per unit 0 1000 No per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population - est. & proj. — urban population in Central African Republic?
- Population - est. & proj. — urban population in Central African Republic was 5,329 1000 No in 2050, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 5,329 1000 No in 2050.
- What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — urban population recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 191.28 1000 No in 1950.
- How does Central African Republic rank for population - est. & proj. — urban population?
- Central African Republic ranks 115th out of 226 countries with data for 2050.
- Is population - est. & proj. — urban population rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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. — Urban population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.