Central African Republic vs Ethiopia statistics compared

The Central African Republic has a population of 5.33M (ranked 122/197), compared with 132M in Ethiopia (ranked 10/197). The Central African Republic's land area is 240,534 sq mi versus 435,716 sq mi for Ethiopia (ranked 43rd vs. 25th).

By GDP, The Central African Republic ranks 171/197 ($2.75B) and Ethiopia ranks 62/197 ($127B). By GDP per capita, The Central African Republic ranks 194/197 ($516), while Ethiopia ranks 176/197 ($1,011).

Central African Republic and Ethiopia: Comparison Charts

Central African Republic and Ethiopia economies compared

GDP

Central African Republic

Ethiopia

Table

Year	GDP
	CAR	Ethiopia
1960	$112,155,598	$1,610,511,694
1961	$123,134,583	$1,680,859,514
1962	$124,482,774	$1,747,566,307
1963	$129,379,124	$1,825,058,828
1964	$142,025,079	$1,984,129,186
1965	$150,574,795	$2,159,998,591
1966	$157,930,018	$2,324,466,416
1967	$163,820,514	$2,461,762,003
1968	$191,767,442	$2,619,948,865
1969	$188,039,210	$2,768,987,372
1970	$189,106,529	$3,045,354,455
1971	$201,450,800	$3,224,280,835
1972	$230,317,883	$3,520,252,938
1973	$271,183,082	$4,070,570,550
1974	$281,398,706	$4,577,209,966
1975	$378,660,016	$4,577,047,854
1976	$451,152,461	$4,943,806,093
1977	$507,298,148	$5,651,840,585
1978	$610,578,632	$6,014,961,435
1979	$700,764,748	$6,586,048,398
1980	$797,048,199	$7,012,585,454
1981	$694,803,623	$7,507,663,567
1982	$748,312,391	$7,899,988,841
1983	$658,679,333	$8,781,664,427
1984	$637,820,670	$8,298,309,581
1985	$864,849,836	$9,717,392,687
1986	$1,122,265,013	$10,094,328,898
1987	$1,200,991,978	$10,790,001,558
1988	$1,264,899,288	$11,181,119,718
1989	$1,233,930,281	$11,762,932,007
1990	$1,440,711,459	$12,478,943,895
1991	$1,377,374,987	$13,799,799,324
1992	$1,411,917,553	$10,754,799,037
1993	$1,278,781,262	$9,051,043,870
1994	$851,174,357	$7,100,806,754
1995	$1,115,389,674	$7,855,205,207
1996	$1,007,791,127	$8,761,215,548
1997	$937,741,513	$8,803,539,988
1998	$967,338,390	$8,013,274,132
1999	$999,477,511	$7,892,973,532
2000	$916,777,283	$8,242,349,618
2001	$932,648,605	$8,231,326,016
2002	$996,068,145	$7,850,809,498
2003	$1,142,315,523	$8,623,691,300
2004	$1,272,360,517	$10,131,187,261
2005	$1,337,894,379	$12,401,139,454
2006	$1,461,859,762	$15,280,861,835
2007	$1,699,811,295	$19,707,616,773
2008	$1,993,407,888	$27,066,912,635
2009	$2,067,381,665	$32,437,389,116
2010	$2,142,591,540	$29,933,790,334
2011	$2,437,982,705	$31,952,763,089
2012	$2,510,126,512	$43,310,721,414
2013	$1,691,544,110	$47,648,276,605
2014	$1,894,813,389	$55,612,228,234
2015	$1,695,825,714	$64,589,328,551
2016	$1,825,018,145	$74,296,766,562
2017	$2,072,349,973	$81,770,885,148
2018	$2,220,979,146	$84,269,180,857
2019	$2,221,301,351	$95,912,620,248
2020	$2,326,720,900	$107,657,732,424
2021	$2,516,498,412	$111,261,888,669
2022	$2,382,618,615	$126,772,707,851
2023	$2,555,492,086	-
2024	$2,751,544,520	-

Central African Republic and Ethiopia economies compared

GDP per capita

Central African Republic

Ethiopia

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	CAR	Ethiopia
1960	$65.9	$75.3
1961	$71	$76.7
1962	$70.4	$77.8
1963	$71.8	$79.2
1964	$77.2	$83.8
1965	$80.2	$88.9
1966	$82.3	$93.2
1967	$83.6	$96.1
1968	$95.6	$99.5
1969	$91.7	$102.3
1970	$90.2	$109.4
1971	$94.1	$112.7
1972	$105.5	$119.8
1973	$121.8	$134.9
1974	$124	$147.9
1975	$163.6	$144.3
1976	$192.1	$152
1977	$213.8	$170.4
1978	$254.6	$178.3
1979	$289.1	$192.4
1980	$325	$203.7
1981	$280.3	$212.7
1982	$298.4	$215.3
1983	$259.6	$232.7
1984	$248.3	$214.2
1985	$333	$243.9
1986	$426	$246
1987	$450	$254.1
1988	$466	$253.2
1989	$443	$256.4
1990	$502	$262.1
1991	$465	$277.6
1992	$462	$207.4
1993	$405	$168.5
1994	$261.3	$127.7
1995	$333	$136.5
1996	$293.3	$147.3
1997	$265.5	$143.4
1998	$266.6	$126.5
1999	$268	$120.7
2000	$239.2	$122.3
2001	$238	$118.5
2002	$248.6	$109.6
2003	$278.4	$116.8
2004	$303	$133.2
2005	$312	$158.2
2006	$334	$189.3
2007	$381	$237.1
2008	$437	$316
2009	$456	$369
2010	$477	$331
2011	$534	$343
2012	$544	$452
2013	$364	$484
2014	$410	$550
2015	$366	$622
2016	$387	$696
2017	$432	$746
2018	$455	$748
2019	$449	$829
2020	$463	$905
2021	$492	$911
2022	$467	$1,011
2023	$496	-
2024	$516	-

Central African Republic vs. Ethiopia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Central African Republic

Ethiopia

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	CAR	Ethiopia
1950	35.4	35.5
1951	35.8	35.9
1952	36.2	36.2
1953	36.6	36.6
1954	37	37
1955	37.4	37.3
1956	37.8	37.8
1957	38.3	32.2
1958	38.7	32.6
1959	39.1	39.2
1960	39.6	39.6
1961	40.1	40.2
1962	40.6	40.5
1963	41.1	41
1964	41.6	41.3
1965	42.2	41.4
1966	42.8	39.3
1967	43.4	41.9
1968	44	42.1
1969	44.6	42.1
1970	45.2	42.1
1971	45.8	42.2
1972	46.3	41
1973	46.9	41.1
1974	47.4	39.1
1975	47.9	38.9
1976	48.4	41.3
1977	48.8	41.4
1978	49.2	41.5
1979	49.5	42.4
1980	49.8	42.8
1981	50	43.1
1982	50.2	43.4
1983	50.3	36.3
1984	50.4	36.7
1985	50.5	37.7
1986	50.4	38.4
1987	50.4	45.9
1988	50.2	45.7
1989	50.1	45.6
1990	49.9	45.1
1991	49.6	46.7
1992	49.2	47.3
1993	48.9	47.7
1994	48.5	47.9
1995	48.1	48.2
1996	47.7	48.7
1997	47.3	49.2
1998	47.1	49.8
1999	46.9	49.5
2000	46.6	50.9
2001	46.7	51.4
2002	46.8	52.1
2003	47.3	52.9
2004	47.7	53.7
2005	48.2	54.4
2006	48.7	55.4
2007	49.3	56.6
2008	49.9	57.7
2009	14.7	58.7
2010	46.9	59.7
2011	50.1	60.6
2012	51.3	61.4
2013	49.5	62.2
2014	40.3	62.9
2015	51.9	63.6
2016	51	64.2
2017	45.2	64.8
2018	52.3	65.3
2019	31.5	65.7
2020	50.6	66
2021	40.3	65.3
2022	18.8	66.9
2023	57.4	67.3
2024	57.7	67.6
2025	57.9	67.9

Central African Republic and Ethiopia population clocks and comparison

Population

Central African Republic

Ethiopia

Table

Year	Population
	CAR	Ethiopia
1960	1,702,346	21,376,693
1961	1,734,580	21,906,102
1962	1,768,115	22,465,126
1963	1,803,063	23,051,637
1964	1,839,583	23,666,548
1965	1,877,854	24,310,612
1966	1,918,082	24,952,689
1967	1,960,444	25,620,276
1968	2,005,100	26,337,930
1969	2,051,515	27,072,571
1970	2,097,505	27,829,128
1971	2,141,450	28,600,106
1972	2,183,769	29,374,608
1973	2,226,008	30,166,785
1974	2,269,338	30,957,273
1975	2,313,916	31,723,252
1976	2,348,566	32,534,418
1977	2,372,930	33,167,272
1978	2,397,961	33,734,592
1979	2,423,794	34,238,652
1980	2,450,535	34,428,514
1981	2,478,402	35,304,012
1982	2,507,375	36,701,290
1983	2,537,399	37,740,817
1984	2,568,610	38,735,722
1985	2,600,932	39,842,136
1986	2,634,258	41,037,656
1987	2,669,155	42,460,039
1988	2,713,965	44,150,825
1989	2,783,970	45,879,690
1990	2,871,910	47,609,755
1991	2,963,191	49,717,198
1992	3,058,831	51,853,747
1993	3,157,839	53,708,891
1994	3,257,954	55,611,508
1995	3,348,052	57,537,335
1996	3,435,965	59,467,635
1997	3,531,700	61,404,539
1998	3,628,827	63,363,524
1999	3,729,450	65,374,561
2000	3,833,416	67,411,494
2001	3,919,487	69,487,762
2002	4,006,077	71,635,517
2003	4,103,086	73,832,663
2004	4,192,826	76,077,206
2005	4,288,810	78,367,470
2006	4,377,579	80,703,490
2007	4,462,770	83,103,217
2008	4,558,984	85,543,668
2009	4,529,047	88,007,636
2010	4,492,995	90,538,514
2011	4,565,021	93,149,970
2012	4,610,848	95,798,767
2013	4,642,419	98,438,751
2014	4,623,182	101,115,610
2015	4,629,320	103,867,135
2016	4,713,663	106,718,162
2017	4,793,511	109,666,481
2018	4,878,657	112,664,152
2019	4,944,703	115,737,383
2020	5,026,628	118,917,671
2021	5,112,100	122,138,588
2022	5,098,039	125,384,287
2023	5,152,421	128,691,692
2024	5,330,690	132,059,767

Fertility rates in Central African Republic and Ethiopia

Fertility rate

Central African Republic

Ethiopia

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	CAR	Ethiopia
1960	5.95	6.51
1961	5.96	6.53
1962	5.97	6.56
1963	5.99	6.59
1964	6.01	6.61
1965	6.03	6.63
1966	6.06	6.66
1967	6.08	6.68
1968	6.1	6.7
1969	6.06	6.72
1970	6.03	6.78
1971	5.99	6.84
1972	5.96	6.9
1973	5.93	6.96
1974	5.9	7.02
1975	5.88	7.08
1976	5.94	7.13
1977	5.99	7.19
1978	6.04	7.23
1979	6.09	7.25
1980	6.13	7.29
1981	6.17	7.31
1982	6.16	7.34
1983	6.15	7.35
1984	6.14	7.36
1985	6.12	7.34
1986	6.11	7.32
1987	6.12	7.29
1988	6.1	7.26
1989	6.07	7.23
1990	6.05	7.2
1991	6.03	7.16
1992	5.96	7.13
1993	5.93	7.09
1994	5.92	7.05
1995	5.94	7
1996	5.96	6.93
1997	5.92	6.87
1998	5.89	6.79
1999	5.88	6.72
2000	5.85	6.65
2001	5.81	6.58
2002	5.79	6.5
2003	5.8	6.4
2004	5.78	6.3
2005	5.81	6.19
2006	5.84	6.05
2007	5.87	5.89
2008	5.9	5.7
2009	5.94	5.49
2010	5.96	5.28
2011	6.01	5.08
2012	6.05	4.89
2013	6.08	4.71
2014	6.1	4.61
2015	6.13	4.53
2016	6.13	4.47
2017	6.13	4.4
2018	6.11	4.37
2019	6.09	4.35
2020	6.06	4.27
2021	6.05	4.18
2022	6.02	4.08
2023	6.01	3.99

Central African Republic and Ethiopia demographics compared

Median age

Central African Republic

Ethiopia

Table

Year	Median age, years
	CAR	Ethiopia
1960	20.3	18.6
1961	20.1	18.6
1962	19.9	18.6
1963	19.7	18.6
1964	19.6	18.6
1965	19.4	18.6
1966	19.3	18.5
1967	19.2	18.5
1968	19	18.4
1969	18.9	18.3
1970	18.9	18.1
1971	18.8	17.9
1972	18.7	17.7
1973	18.6	17.6
1974	18.6	17.5
1975	18.5	17.3
1976	18.5	17.2
1977	18.5	17.1
1978	18.5	17
1979	18.5	16.9
1980	18.5	16.8
1981	18.4	16.8
1982	18.4	16.7
1983	18.3	16.7
1984	18.3	16.8
1985	18.3	16.9
1986	18.2	16.9
1987	18.1	16.9
1988	18	16.9
1989	17.9	16.9
1990	17.8	16.9
1991	17.6	16.9
1992	17.5	16.9
1993	17.5	16.8
1994	17.4	16.7
1995	17.3	16.6
1996	17.2	16.5
1997	17.1	16.4
1998	17.1	16.3
1999	17.1	16.2
2000	17.1	16.2
2001	17.1	16.1
2002	17.1	16.1
2003	17.2	16.1
2004	17.2	16.2
2005	17.2	16.2
2006	17.1	16.3
2007	17.1	16.4
2008	17	16.5
2009	16.9	16.7
2010	16.7	16.9
2011	16.6	17.1
2012	16.3	17.4
2013	16	17.6
2014	15.6	17.9
2015	15.4	18.1
2016	15.4	18.3
2017	15.4	18.6
2018	15.4	18.8
2019	15.4	19
2020	15.4	19.2
2021	15.4	19.4
2022	15.3	19.6
2023	15.3	19.7
2024	15.4	19.9

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