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Central African Republic vs Fiji statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Central African Republic has a population of 5.33M (ranked 122/197), compared with 929K in Fiji (ranked 159/197). The Central African Republic's land area is 240,534 sq mi versus 7,054 sq mi for Fiji (ranked 43rd vs. 152nd).

By GDP, The Central African Republic ranks 171/197 ($2.75B) and Fiji ranks 161/197 ($5.84B). By GDP per capita, The Central African Republic ranks 194/197 ($516), while Fiji ranks 111/197 ($6,288).

Main facts and rankings

CAR Fiji
Population
5662456
936456
Population rank 117/197 159/197
GDP
$2.75B
2024
$5.84B
2024
GDP rank 171/197 161/197
GDP per capita
$516
2024
$6,288
2024
GDP per capita rank 194/197 111/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,264
2024
$16,032
2024
Government debt
$1.67B
2024
$4.49B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
58.3%
2025
76.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$313
2024
$4,839
2024
Government debt per person rank 178/185 82/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,261
2025
$7,882
2025
Land area
240,534 sq mi
2025
7,054 sq mi
2025
Population density
22.2 ppl/mi²
2024
131.7 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
6.01
2023
2.28
2023
Median age
15.4 years
2024
28.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
57.9 years
2025
67.6 years
2025

Central African Republic and Fiji: Comparison Charts

Central African Republic and Fiji economies compared

GDP
Central African Republic

Fiji
Year GDP
CAR Fiji
1960 $112,155,598 $112,328,422
1961 $123,134,583 $116,987,785
1962 $124,482,774 $122,906,435
1963 $129,379,124 $129,454,729
1964 $142,025,079 $140,032,741
1965 $150,574,795 $147,084,750
1966 $157,930,018 $150,603,926
1967 $163,820,514 $162,625,886
1968 $191,767,442 $166,952,937
1969 $188,039,210 $182,182,068
1970 $189,106,529 $219,878,482
1971 $201,450,800 $247,749,328
1972 $230,317,883 $316,656,649
1973 $271,183,082 $425,950,488
1974 $281,398,706 $558,587,097
1975 $378,660,016 $684,282,434
1976 $451,152,461 $694,540,806
1977 $507,298,148 $719,501,766
1978 $610,578,632 $829,267,889
1979 $700,764,748 $1,019,691,460
1980 $797,048,199 $1,202,618,816
1981 $694,803,623 $1,235,626,771
1982 $748,312,391 $1,194,059,943
1983 $658,679,333 $1,123,085,190
1984 $637,820,670 $1,178,000,678
1985 $864,849,836 $1,141,168,944
1986 $1,122,265,013 $1,290,267,340
1987 $1,200,991,978 $1,177,947,965
1988 $1,264,899,288 $1,110,009,523
1989 $1,233,930,281 $1,182,660,266
1990 $1,440,711,459 $1,337,017,559
1991 $1,377,374,987 $1,383,883,250
1992 $1,411,917,553 $1,532,411,039
1993 $1,278,781,262 $1,636,101,247
1994 $851,174,357 $1,825,732,093
1995 $1,115,389,674 $1,970,301,486
1996 $1,007,791,127 $2,128,696,644
1997 $937,741,513 $2,090,221,137
1998 $967,338,390 $1,653,146,717
1999 $999,477,511 $1,936,459,986
2000 $916,777,283 $1,678,219,508
2001 $932,648,605 $1,652,462,023
2002 $996,068,145 $1,833,279,985
2003 $1,142,315,523 $2,300,492,465
2004 $1,272,360,517 $2,708,078,477
2005 $1,337,894,379 $2,980,403,845
2006 $1,461,859,762 $3,076,305,453
2007 $1,699,811,295 $3,378,314,600
2008 $1,993,407,888 $3,523,185,920
2009 $2,067,381,665 $2,870,624,636
2010 $2,142,591,540 $3,140,166,713
2011 $2,437,982,705 $3,779,411,899
2012 $2,510,126,512 $3,972,028,104
2013 $1,691,544,110 $4,189,967,999
2014 $1,894,813,389 $4,857,104,769
2015 $1,695,825,714 $4,682,479,894
2016 $1,825,018,145 $4,930,213,644
2017 $2,072,349,973 $5,353,469,174
2018 $2,220,979,146 $5,581,425,327
2019 $2,221,301,351 $5,444,407,198
2020 $2,326,720,900 $4,432,466,220
2021 $2,516,498,412 $4,305,031,650
2022 $2,382,618,615 $4,969,503,549
2023 $2,555,492,086 $5,442,046,553
2024 $2,751,544,520 $5,840,564,073

Central African Republic and Fiji economies compared

GDP per capita
Central African Republic

Fiji
Year GDP per capita
CAR Fiji
1960 $65.9 $277.4
1961 $71 $280.3
1962 $70.4 $285.5
1963 $71.8 $291.4
1964 $77.2 $306
1965 $80.2 $311
1966 $82.3 $310
1967 $83.6 $326
1968 $95.6 $327
1969 $91.7 $350
1970 $90.2 $414
1971 $94.1 $458
1972 $105.5 $575
1973 $121.8 $762
1974 $124 $984
1975 $163.6 $1,188
1976 $192.1 $1,186
1977 $213.8 $1,204
1978 $254.6 $1,355
1979 $289.1 $1,627
1980 $325 $1,873
1981 $280.3 $1,879
1982 $298.4 $1,773
1983 $259.6 $1,628
1984 $248.3 $1,667
1985 $333 $1,577
1986 $426 $1,745
1987 $450 $1,569
1988 $466 $1,463
1989 $443 $1,543
1990 $502 $1,729
1991 $465 $1,775
1992 $462 $1,951
1993 $405 $2,070
1994 $261.3 $2,297
1995 $333 $2,467
1996 $293.3 $2,648
1997 $265.5 $2,574
1998 $266.6 $2,010
1999 $268 $2,328
2000 $239.2 $1,996
2001 $238 $1,945
2002 $248.6 $2,137
2003 $278.4 $2,656
2004 $303 $3,097
2005 $312 $3,378
2006 $334 $3,455
2007 $381 $3,763
2008 $437 $3,900
2009 $456 $3,164
2010 $477 $3,449
2011 $534 $4,140
2012 $544 $4,341
2013 $364 $4,572
2014 $410 $5,293
2015 $366 $5,098
2016 $387 $5,364
2017 $432 $5,827
2018 $455 $6,085
2019 $449 $5,951
2020 $463 $4,844
2021 $492 $4,696
2022 $467 $5,405
2023 $496 $5,889
2024 $516 $6,288

Central African Republic vs. Fiji life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Central African Republic

Fiji
Year Life expectancy, years
CAR Fiji
1950 35.4 51.7
1951 35.8 52.2
1952 36.2 52.6
1953 36.6 53.4
1954 37 54.2
1955 37.4 55.3
1956 37.8 56.2
1957 38.3 57.1
1958 38.7 57.8
1959 39.1 58.2
1960 39.6 58.6
1961 40.1 59.1
1962 40.6 59.7
1963 41.1 60.2
1964 41.6 60.7
1965 42.2 61.4
1966 42.8 61.6
1967 43.4 61.4
1968 44 61.7
1969 44.6 61.4
1970 45.2 61.7
1971 45.8 61.7
1972 46.3 61.6
1973 46.9 60.6
1974 47.4 61.2
1975 47.9 61.7
1976 48.4 62.1
1977 48.8 62.7
1978 49.2 63.1
1979 49.5 62.3
1980 49.8 62.4
1981 50 62.3
1982 50.2 62.2
1983 50.3 62.9
1984 50.4 63.2
1985 50.5 64
1986 50.4 64
1987 50.4 64.3
1988 50.2 65
1989 50.1 65.4
1990 49.9 65.1
1991 49.6 65.5
1992 49.2 65.4
1993 48.9 65.5
1994 48.5 65.8
1995 48.1 66
1996 47.7 66.2
1997 47.3 66.3
1998 47.1 66.5
1999 46.9 66.7
2000 46.6 66.2
2001 46.7 66.2
2002 46.8 65.5
2003 47.3 65.7
2004 47.7 65.8
2005 48.2 66
2006 48.7 66.1
2007 49.3 66.2
2008 49.9 66.3
2009 14.7 66.3
2010 46.9 66.8
2011 50.1 66.9
2012 51.3 65.8
2013 49.5 66.5
2014 40.3 66.6
2015 51.9 66.5
2016 51 66.7
2017 45.2 67.1
2018 52.3 67
2019 31.5 67
2020 50.6 66.9
2021 40.3 64.9
2022 18.8 67.1
2023 57.4 67.3
2024 57.7 67.5
2025 57.9 67.6

Central African Republic and Fiji population clocks and comparison

Population
Central African Republic

Fiji
Year Population
CAR Fiji
1960 1,702,346 404,887
1961 1,734,580 417,406
1962 1,768,115 430,536
1963 1,803,063 444,276
1964 1,839,583 458,324
1965 1,877,854 472,575
1966 1,918,082 486,487
1967 1,960,444 498,873
1968 2,005,100 510,002
1969 2,051,515 520,797
1970 2,097,505 531,188
1971 2,141,450 541,121
1972 2,183,769 550,499
1973 2,226,008 559,222
1974 2,269,338 567,489
1975 2,313,916 575,906
1976 2,348,566 585,534
1977 2,372,930 597,805
1978 2,397,961 612,091
1979 2,423,794 626,862
1980 2,450,535 641,975
1981 2,478,402 657,471
1982 2,507,375 673,414
1983 2,537,399 689,835
1984 2,568,610 706,716
1985 2,600,932 723,761
1986 2,634,258 739,306
1987 2,669,155 750,540
1988 2,713,965 758,697
1989 2,783,970 766,321
1990 2,871,910 773,316
1991 2,963,191 779,656
1992 3,058,831 785,346
1993 3,157,839 790,369
1994 3,257,954 794,771
1995 3,348,052 798,746
1996 3,435,965 803,789
1997 3,531,700 812,139
1998 3,628,827 822,258
1999 3,729,450 831,828
2000 3,833,416 840,909
2001 3,919,487 849,596
2002 4,006,077 858,049
2003 4,103,086 866,286
2004 4,192,826 874,366
2005 4,288,810 882,379
2006 4,377,579 890,365
2007 4,462,770 897,832
2008 4,558,984 903,399
2009 4,529,047 907,239
2010 4,492,995 910,419
2011 4,565,021 912,989
2012 4,610,848 914,918
2013 4,642,419 916,352
2014 4,623,182 917,585
2015 4,629,320 918,578
2016 4,713,663 919,166
2017 4,793,511 918,759
2018 4,878,657 917,180
2019 4,944,703 914,899
2020 5,026,628 914,963
2021 5,112,100 916,711
2022 5,098,039 919,422
2023 5,152,421 924,145
2024 5,330,690 928,784

Fertility rates in Central African Republic and Fiji

Fertility rate
Central African Republic

Fiji
Year Fertility rate
CAR Fiji
1960 5.95 6.36
1961 5.96 6.28
1962 5.97 6.2
1963 5.99 6.09
1964 6.01 5.96
1965 6.03 5.76
1966 6.06 5.55
1967 6.08 5.33
1968 6.1 5.11
1969 6.06 4.91
1970 6.03 4.71
1971 5.99 4.51
1972 5.96 4.32
1973 5.93 4.16
1974 5.9 4.07
1975 5.88 4.1
1976 5.94 4.12
1977 5.99 4.11
1978 6.04 4.1
1979 6.09 4.08
1980 6.13 4.04
1981 6.17 3.99
1982 6.16 3.94
1983 6.15 3.88
1984 6.14 3.8
1985 6.12 3.66
1986 6.11 3.54
1987 6.12 3.48
1988 6.1 3.43
1989 6.07 3.4
1990 6.05 3.39
1991 6.03 3.37
1992 5.96 3.33
1993 5.93 3.29
1994 5.92 3.26
1995 5.94 3.25
1996 5.96 3.25
1997 5.92 3.19
1998 5.89 3.12
1999 5.88 3.05
2000 5.85 2.99
2001 5.81 2.97
2002 5.79 2.97
2003 5.8 2.96
2004 5.78 2.94
2005 5.81 2.92
2006 5.84 2.91
2007 5.87 2.87
2008 5.9 2.82
2009 5.94 2.76
2010 5.96 2.7
2011 6.01 2.63
2012 6.05 2.61
2013 6.08 2.6
2014 6.1 2.59
2015 6.13 2.57
2016 6.13 2.52
2017 6.13 2.46
2018 6.11 2.42
2019 6.09 2.38
2020 6.06 2.36
2021 6.05 2.33
2022 6.02 2.31
2023 6.01 2.28

Central African Republic and Fiji demographics compared

Median age
Central African Republic

Fiji
Year Median age, years
CAR Fiji
1960 20.3 16.7
1961 20.1 16.7
1962 19.9 16.6
1963 19.7 16.6
1964 19.6 16.7
1965 19.4 16.7
1966 19.3 16.7
1967 19.2 16.8
1968 19 16.9
1969 18.9 17.1
1970 18.9 17.2
1971 18.8 17.4
1972 18.7 17.6
1973 18.6 17.8
1974 18.6 18.1
1975 18.5 18.3
1976 18.5 18.5
1977 18.5 18.8
1978 18.5 19
1979 18.5 19.1
1980 18.5 19.3
1981 18.4 19.5
1982 18.4 19.6
1983 18.3 19.8
1984 18.3 20
1985 18.3 20.1
1986 18.2 20.3
1987 18.1 20.5
1988 18 20.6
1989 17.9 20.8
1990 17.8 20.9
1991 17.6 21
1992 17.5 21.1
1993 17.5 21.2
1994 17.4 21.3
1995 17.3 21.5
1996 17.2 21.6
1997 17.1 21.8
1998 17.1 22.1
1999 17.1 22.3
2000 17.1 22.6
2001 17.1 22.8
2002 17.1 23.1
2003 17.2 23.4
2004 17.2 23.6
2005 17.2 23.9
2006 17.1 24.2
2007 17.1 24.5
2008 17 24.8
2009 16.9 25
2010 16.7 25.3
2011 16.6 25.6
2012 16.3 25.9
2013 16 26.1
2014 15.6 26.4
2015 15.4 26.7
2016 15.4 26.9
2017 15.4 27.2
2018 15.4 27.5
2019 15.4 27.8
2020 15.4 28.1
2021 15.4 28.3
2022 15.3 28.5
2023 15.3 28.7
2024 15.4 28.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

CAR Fiji
GNI, Atlas method
$2.75B
2024
$5.27B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
17.9%
2025
30.7%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.83%
2023
4.25%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.29%
2023
1.32%
2023
Armed forces personnel
10,000
2020
4,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.62%
2025
-4.29%
2025
Unemployment rate
6.9%
2017
5.36%
2024
Services, % of GDP
40.5%
2024
56.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
17.8%
2024
14.1%
2024
Economic freedom index
42.8
2025
59.1
2025
Income share by richest 10%
33.1%
2021
24.2%
2019
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
3.5%
2019
Total reserves including gold
$480M
2023
$1.6B
2024
Personal remittances received
$0
2023
$430M
2024
International tourist arrivals
87,000
2019
168,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports n/a
19.2%
2020
Banked people share
13.7%
2017
n/a

Energy

CAR Fiji
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
584 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$12.2
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.37 megatons
2023
2.21 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
0.07 tons
2023
2.39 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
90.9%
2022
28.4%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
96.5%
2021
60.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.2%
2021
50.1%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
17.6%
2023
99.3%
2023

Society

CAR Fiji
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.01%
2024
Annual migration change
-15,357
2024
-3,278
2024
Urban population
44.1%
2024
59.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.54 ft
2025
5.71 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Quality of life index
0
2025
52.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
24
2024
58
2025
Higher education index
3
2025
57
2025
Homicides per 100K people
20.1
2016
2.17
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
37.7
2019
13.5
2019
Visa free countries
61
2025
98
2025
Adult literacy rate
37.5%
2020
99.1%
2018
English speaking
3%
2025
20.6%
2023
People using the Internet
7.51%
2019
79.3%
2023

Health

CAR Fiji
Government health expenditure per capita
$47.9
2022
$212.9
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$22.8
2022
$17.7
2023
Life expectancy
57.9 years
2025
67.6 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
35.6%
2022
11.6%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.02
2021
0.81
2015
Maternal mortality per 100K births
692
2023
30
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
92.2
2023
29.1
2023
Obesity rate
9.57%
2022
34.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.6%
2024
16.6%
2024
Air quality index
7
2025
96
2025
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
27.6%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.75 liters
2020
3.58 liters
2020

Territory

CAR Fiji
% of world land
0.42%
2025
0.01%
2025
Land area per capita
45,122 sq mi
2024
7,595 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
21,887 sq mi
2025
1,203 sq mi
2025
Forest area
85,765 sq mi
2025
4,479 sq mi
2025
Roads length
14,913 mi
2018
2,138 mi
2011

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