Belgium vs Central African Republic statistics compared

Belgium has a population of 11.9M (ranked 82/197), compared with 5.33M in The Central African Republic (ranked 122/197). Belgium's land area is 11,774 sq mi versus 240,534 sq mi for The Central African Republic (ranked 136th vs. 43rd).

By GDP, Belgium ranks 23/197 ($665B) and The Central African Republic ranks 171/197 ($2.75B). By GDP per capita, Belgium ranks 17/197 ($55,955), while The Central African Republic ranks 194/197 ($516).

Belgium and Central African Republic: Comparison Charts

Belgium and Central African Republic economies compared

GDP

Belgium

Central African Republic

Table

Year	GDP
	Belgium	CAR
1960	$11,810,619,368	$112,155,598
1961	$12,561,701,694	$123,134,583
1962	$13,436,827,167	$124,482,774
1963	$14,445,805,381	$129,379,124
1964	$16,168,044,450	$142,025,079
1965	$17,597,783,297	$150,574,795
1966	$18,894,891,312	$157,930,018
1967	$20,252,508,995	$163,820,514
1968	$21,654,856,965	$191,767,442
1969	$24,019,653,475	$188,039,210
1970	$26,706,196,047	$189,106,529
1971	$29,821,661,870	$201,450,800
1972	$37,209,418,019	$230,317,883
1973	$47,743,801,490	$271,183,082
1974	$56,033,077,879	$281,398,706
1975	$65,678,189,097	$378,660,016
1976	$71,113,882,968	$451,152,461
1977	$82,839,905,459	$507,298,148
1978	$101,246,526,194	$610,578,632
1979	$116,315,456,797	$700,764,748
1980	$126,829,314,388	$797,048,199
1981	$104,730,018,470	$694,803,623
1982	$92,095,926,188	$748,312,391
1983	$87,184,239,053	$658,679,333
1984	$83,349,530,159	$637,820,670
1985	$86,268,264,148	$864,849,836
1986	$120,018,787,249	$1,122,265,013
1987	$149,394,404,106	$1,200,991,978
1988	$162,299,103,675	$1,264,899,288
1989	$164,221,056,511	$1,233,930,281
1990	$205,331,747,948	$1,440,711,459
1991	$210,510,999,409	$1,377,374,987
1992	$234,781,652,447	$1,411,917,553
1993	$224,721,795,709	$1,278,781,262
1994	$244,884,129,491	$851,174,357
1995	$288,025,588,396	$1,115,389,674
1996	$279,201,433,225	$1,007,791,127
1997	$252,708,051,421	$937,741,513
1998	$258,528,339,631	$967,338,390
1999	$258,245,733,221	$999,477,511
2000	$236,792,460,312	$916,777,283
2001	$236,746,141,604	$932,648,605
2002	$258,383,599,375	$996,068,145
2003	$318,082,528,507	$1,142,315,523
2004	$369,214,712,443	$1,272,360,517
2005	$385,714,762,230	$1,337,894,379
2006	$408,259,840,869	$1,461,859,762
2007	$470,922,156,309	$1,699,811,295
2008	$517,328,087,920	$1,993,407,888
2009	$485,014,525,992	$2,067,381,665
2010	$481,556,503,720	$2,142,591,540
2011	$527,196,649,049	$2,437,982,705
2012	$498,414,364,945	$2,510,126,512
2013	$524,097,026,599	$1,691,544,110
2014	$537,987,419,164	$1,894,813,389
2015	$461,044,767,545	$1,695,825,714
2016	$474,271,566,740	$1,825,018,145
2017	$500,908,767,352	$2,072,349,973
2018	$542,638,913,428	$2,220,979,146
2019	$536,726,344,405	$2,221,301,351
2020	$529,694,473,502	$2,326,720,900
2021	$598,522,422,242	$2,516,498,412
2022	$593,614,574,326	$2,382,618,615
2023	$644,655,275,112	$2,555,492,086
2024	$664,564,181,487	$2,751,544,520

Belgium and Central African Republic economies compared

GDP per capita

Belgium

Central African Republic

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Belgium	CAR
1960	$1,290	$65.9
1961	$1,368	$71
1962	$1,457	$70.4
1963	$1,555	$71.8
1964	$1,724	$77.2
1965	$1,860	$80.2
1966	$1,983	$82.3
1967	$2,114	$83.6
1968	$2,251	$95.6
1969	$2,490	$91.7
1970	$2,766	$90.2
1971	$3,083	$94.1
1972	$3,832	$105.5
1973	$4,901	$121.8
1974	$5,734	$124
1975	$6,701	$163.6
1976	$7,243	$192.1
1977	$8,427	$213.8
1978	$10,290	$254.6
1979	$11,811	$289.1
1980	$12,864	$325
1981	$10,623	$280.3
1982	$9,344	$298.4
1983	$8,846	$259.6
1984	$8,457	$248.3
1985	$8,751	$333
1986	$12,170	$426
1987	$15,136	$450
1988	$16,391	$466
1989	$16,525	$443
1990	$20,600	$502
1991	$21,042	$465
1992	$23,373	$462
1993	$22,284	$405
1994	$24,209	$261.3
1995	$28,414	$333
1996	$27,490	$293.3
1997	$24,821	$265.5
1998	$25,338	$266.6
1999	$25,253	$268
2000	$23,099	$239.2
2001	$23,015	$238
2002	$25,006	$248.6
2003	$30,655	$278.4
2004	$35,429	$303
2005	$36,810	$312
2006	$38,705	$334
2007	$44,319	$381
2008	$48,303	$437
2009	$44,923	$456
2010	$44,197	$477
2011	$47,761	$534
2012	$44,874	$544
2013	$46,965	$364
2014	$47,996	$410
2015	$40,894	$366
2016	$41,855	$387
2017	$44,035	$432
2018	$47,487	$455
2019	$46,717	$449
2020	$45,906	$463
2021	$51,658	$492
2022	$50,822	$467
2023	$54,690	$496
2024	$55,955	$516

Belgium vs. Central African Republic life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Belgium

Central African Republic

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Belgium	CAR
1950	66.3	35.4
1951	66.7	35.8
1952	68	36.2
1953	68.4	36.6
1954	68.6	37
1955	68.5	37.4
1956	68.8	37.8
1957	69.2	38.3
1958	69.9	38.7
1959	70.3	39.1
1960	69.6	39.6
1961	70.5	40.1
1962	70.2	40.6
1963	70	41.1
1964	70.7	41.6
1965	70.6	42.2
1966	70.6	42.8
1967	70.9	43.4
1968	70.6	44
1969	70.7	44.6
1970	70.9	45.2
1971	71.1	45.8
1972	71.4	46.3
1973	71.6	46.9
1974	72	47.4
1975	72	47.9
1976	72.1	48.4
1977	72.8	48.8
1978	72.7	49.2
1979	73.2	49.5
1980	73.2	49.8
1981	73.7	50
1982	73.9	50.2
1983	73.9	50.3
1984	74.4	50.4
1985	74.5	50.5
1986	74.7	50.4
1987	75.3	50.4
1988	75.6	50.2
1989	75.6	50.1
1990	76.1	49.9
1991	76.2	49.6
1992	76.4	49.2
1993	76.4	48.9
1994	76.7	48.5
1995	76.8	48.1
1996	77.2	47.7
1997	77.4	47.3
1998	77.5	47.1
1999	77.6	46.9
2000	77.8	46.6
2001	78.1	46.7
2002	78.2	46.8
2003	78.3	47.3
2004	79	47.7
2005	79.1	48.2
2006	79.4	48.7
2007	79.5	49.3
2008	79.6	49.9
2009	79.8	14.7
2010	80	46.9
2011	80.4	50.1
2012	80.3	51.3
2013	80.5	49.5
2014	81.1	40.3
2015	80.9	51.9
2016	81.3	51
2017	81.4	45.2
2018	81.5	52.3
2019	81.8	31.5
2020	80.8	50.6
2021	81.7	40.3
2022	81.2	18.8
2023	82.1	57.4
2024	82.3	57.7
2025	82.4	57.9

Belgium and Central African Republic population clocks and comparison

Population

Belgium

Central African Republic

Table

Year	Population
	Belgium	CAR
1960	9,153,489	1,702,346
1961	9,183,948	1,734,580
1962	9,220,578	1,768,115
1963	9,289,770	1,803,063
1964	9,378,113	1,839,583
1965	9,463,667	1,877,854
1966	9,527,807	1,918,082
1967	9,580,991	1,960,444
1968	9,618,756	2,005,100
1969	9,646,032	2,051,515
1970	9,655,549	2,097,505
1971	9,673,162	2,141,450
1972	9,711,115	2,183,769
1973	9,741,720	2,226,008
1974	9,772,419	2,269,338
1975	9,800,700	2,313,916
1976	9,818,227	2,348,566
1977	9,830,358	2,372,930
1978	9,839,534	2,397,961
1979	9,848,382	2,423,794
1980	9,859,242	2,450,535
1981	9,858,982	2,478,402
1982	9,856,303	2,507,375
1983	9,855,520	2,537,399
1984	9,855,372	2,568,610
1985	9,858,308	2,600,932
1986	9,861,823	2,634,258
1987	9,870,234	2,669,155
1988	9,901,664	2,713,965
1989	9,937,697	2,783,970
1990	9,967,379	2,871,910
1991	10,004,486	2,963,191
1992	10,045,158	3,058,831
1993	10,084,475	3,157,839
1994	10,115,603	3,257,954
1995	10,136,811	3,348,052
1996	10,156,637	3,435,965
1997	10,181,245	3,531,700
1998	10,203,008	3,628,827
1999	10,226,419	3,729,450
2000	10,251,250	3,833,416
2001	10,286,570	3,919,487
2002	10,332,785	4,006,077
2003	10,376,133	4,103,086
2004	10,421,137	4,192,826
2005	10,478,617	4,288,810
2006	10,547,958	4,377,579
2007	10,625,700	4,462,770
2008	10,709,973	4,558,984
2009	10,796,493	4,529,047
2010	10,895,586	4,492,995
2011	11,038,264	4,565,021
2012	11,106,932	4,610,848
2013	11,159,407	4,642,419
2014	11,209,057	4,623,182
2015	11,274,196	4,629,320
2016	11,331,422	4,713,663
2017	11,375,158	4,793,511
2018	11,427,054	4,878,657
2019	11,488,980	4,944,703
2020	11,538,604	5,026,628
2021	11,586,195	5,112,100
2022	11,680,210	5,098,039
2023	11,787,423	5,152,421
2024	11,876,844	5,330,690

Fertility rates in Belgium and Central African Republic

Fertility rate

Belgium

Central African Republic

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Belgium	CAR
1960	2.54	5.95
1961	2.63	5.96
1962	2.59	5.97
1963	2.68	5.99
1964	2.71	6.01
1965	2.61	6.03
1966	2.52	6.06
1967	2.41	6.08
1968	2.31	6.1
1969	2.27	6.06
1970	2.25	6.03
1971	2.21	5.99
1972	2.09	5.96
1973	1.95	5.93
1974	1.83	5.9
1975	1.74	5.88
1976	1.73	5.94
1977	1.71	5.99
1978	1.69	6.04
1979	1.69	6.09
1980	1.68	6.13
1981	1.66	6.17
1982	1.61	6.16
1983	1.57	6.15
1984	1.54	6.14
1985	1.51	6.12
1986	1.54	6.11
1987	1.54	6.12
1988	1.57	6.1
1989	1.58	6.07
1990	1.62	6.05
1991	1.66	6.03
1992	1.65	5.96
1993	1.61	5.93
1994	1.56	5.92
1995	1.56	5.94
1996	1.59	5.96
1997	1.6	5.92
1998	1.6	5.89
1999	1.62	5.88
2000	1.67	5.85
2001	1.67	5.81
2002	1.65	5.79
2003	1.67	5.8
2004	1.72	5.78
2005	1.76	5.81
2006	1.8	5.84
2007	1.82	5.87
2008	1.85	5.9
2009	1.84	5.94
2010	1.86	5.96
2011	1.81	6.01
2012	1.8	6.05
2013	1.76	6.08
2014	1.74	6.1
2015	1.7	6.13
2016	1.68	6.13
2017	1.65	6.13
2018	1.62	6.11
2019	1.6	6.09
2020	1.55	6.06
2021	1.6	6.05
2022	1.53	6.02
2023	1.47	6.01

Belgium and Central African Republic demographics compared

Median age

Belgium

Central African Republic

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Belgium	CAR
1960	34.9	20.3
1961	34.9	20.1
1962	34.9	19.9
1963	34.9	19.7
1964	34.8	19.6
1965	34.8	19.4
1966	34.7	19.3
1967	34.7	19.2
1968	34.7	19
1969	34.6	18.9
1970	34.5	18.9
1971	34.4	18.8
1972	34.3	18.7
1973	34.3	18.6
1974	34.3	18.6
1975	34.2	18.5
1976	34.1	18.5
1977	34.1	18.5
1978	34.1	18.5
1979	34.1	18.5
1980	34.2	18.5
1981	34.3	18.4
1982	34.5	18.4
1983	34.8	18.3
1984	35	18.3
1985	35.2	18.3
1986	35.4	18.2
1987	35.6	18.1
1988	35.9	18
1989	36.1	17.9
1990	36.3	17.8
1991	36.5	17.6
1992	36.7	17.5
1993	37	17.5
1994	37.2	17.4
1995	37.5	17.3
1996	37.8	17.2
1997	38.1	17.1
1998	38.3	17.1
1999	38.6	17.1
2000	38.9	17.1
2001	39.2	17.1
2002	39.4	17.1
2003	39.7	17.2
2004	40	17.2
2005	40.2	17.2
2006	40.4	17.1
2007	40.6	17.1
2008	40.7	17
2009	40.8	16.9
2010	40.8	16.7
2011	40.9	16.6
2012	41.1	16.3
2013	41.2	16
2014	41.3	15.6
2015	41.4	15.4
2016	41.4	15.4
2017	41.6	15.4
2018	41.7	15.4
2019	41.8	15.4
2020	41.9	15.4
2021	42	15.4
2022	42.2	15.3
2023	42.4	15.3
2024	42.7	15.4

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