Central African Republic vs Gambia statistics compared

The Central African Republic has a population of 5.33M (ranked 122/197), compared with 2.76M in The Gambia (ranked 140/197). The Central African Republic's land area is 240,534 sq mi versus 3,907 sq mi for The Gambia (ranked 43rd vs. 161st).

By GDP, The Central African Republic ranks 171/197 ($2.75B) and The Gambia ranks 173/197 ($2.51B). By GDP per capita, The Central African Republic ranks 194/197 ($516), while The Gambia ranks 182/197 ($909).

Central African Republic and Gambia: Comparison Charts

Central African Republic and Gambia economies compared

GDP

Central African Republic

Gambia

Table

Year	GDP
	CAR	Gambia
1960	$112,155,598	-
1961	$123,134,583	-
1962	$124,482,774	-
1963	$129,379,124	-
1964	$142,025,079	-
1965	$150,574,795	-
1966	$157,930,018	$44,212,081
1967	$163,820,514	$46,695,007
1968	$191,767,442	$41,160,066
1969	$188,039,210	$45,168,072
1970	$189,106,529	$52,296,084
1971	$201,450,800	$55,728,663
1972	$230,317,883	$59,160,569
1973	$271,183,082	$75,187,749
1974	$281,398,706	$95,796,022
1975	$378,660,016	$115,179,719
1976	$451,152,461	$112,190,829
1977	$507,298,148	$138,093,099
1978	$610,578,632	$171,833,086
1979	$700,764,748	$207,112,628
1980	$797,048,199	$241,083,090
1981	$694,803,623	$218,767,743
1982	$748,312,391	$216,050,552
1983	$658,679,333	$213,448,585
1984	$637,820,670	$177,340,880
1985	$864,849,836	$225,726,359
1986	$1,122,265,013	$185,646,987
1987	$1,200,991,978	$220,626,484
1988	$1,264,899,288	$266,672,212
1989	$1,233,930,281	$284,120,329
1990	$1,440,711,459	$317,083,695
1991	$1,377,374,987	$690,311,081
1992	$1,411,917,553	$714,254,256
1993	$1,278,781,262	$755,040,974
1994	$851,174,357	$746,493,952
1995	$1,115,389,674	$785,999,865
1996	$1,007,791,127	$848,239,446
1997	$937,741,513	$803,633,342
1998	$967,338,390	$840,285,265
1999	$999,477,511	$814,724,032
2000	$916,777,283	$782,913,872
2001	$932,648,605	$687,410,645
2002	$996,068,145	$578,235,309
2003	$1,142,315,523	$487,038,685
2004	$1,272,360,517	$961,900,651
2005	$1,337,894,379	$1,027,701,068
2006	$1,461,859,762	$1,054,112,488
2007	$1,699,811,295	$1,279,703,047
2008	$1,993,407,888	$1,561,766,956
2009	$2,067,381,665	$1,450,142,509
2010	$2,142,591,540	$1,543,294,927
2011	$2,437,982,705	$1,409,693,597
2012	$2,510,126,512	$1,415,004,738
2013	$1,691,544,110	$1,375,609,453
2014	$1,894,813,389	$1,229,461,721
2015	$1,695,825,714	$1,378,176,609
2016	$1,825,018,145	$1,484,578,886
2017	$2,072,349,973	$1,504,909,463
2018	$2,220,979,146	$1,670,671,328
2019	$2,221,301,351	$1,813,609,692
2020	$2,326,720,900	$1,812,170,891
2021	$2,516,498,412	$2,014,158,842
2022	$2,382,618,615	$2,204,734,527
2023	$2,555,492,086	$2,396,111,021
2024	$2,751,544,520	$2,507,519,958

Central African Republic and Gambia economies compared

GDP per capita

Central African Republic

Gambia

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	CAR	Gambia
1960	$65.9	-
1961	$71	-
1962	$70.4	-
1963	$71.8	-
1964	$77.2	-
1965	$80.2	-
1966	$82.3	$94.4
1967	$83.6	$97
1968	$95.6	$83.1
1969	$91.7	$88.7
1970	$90.2	$99.8
1971	$94.1	$103.3
1972	$105.5	$106.5
1973	$121.8	$131.4
1974	$124	$162.6
1975	$163.6	$189.8
1976	$192.1	$179.3
1977	$213.8	$213.8
1978	$254.6	$257.6
1979	$289.1	$300
1980	$325	$338
1981	$280.3	$296
1982	$298.4	$282.1
1983	$259.6	$268.6
1984	$248.3	$214.8
1985	$333	$262.8
1986	$426	$207.7
1987	$450	$237
1988	$466	$274.9
1989	$443	$280.9
1990	$502	$301
1991	$465	$628
1992	$462	$623
1993	$405	$635
1994	$261.3	$608
1995	$333	$622
1996	$293.3	$652
1997	$265.5	$600
1998	$266.6	$610
1999	$268	$575
2000	$239.2	$538
2001	$238	$460
2002	$248.6	$377
2003	$278.4	$309
2004	$303	$593
2005	$312	$616
2006	$334	$615
2007	$381	$725
2008	$437	$859
2009	$456	$775
2010	$477	$801
2011	$534	$711
2012	$544	$693
2013	$364	$654
2014	$410	$568
2015	$366	$620
2016	$387	$650
2017	$432	$643
2018	$455	$696
2019	$449	$738
2020	$463	$720
2021	$492	$782
2022	$467	$836
2023	$496	$888
2024	$516	$909

Central African Republic vs. Gambia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Central African Republic

Gambia

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	CAR	Gambia
1950	35.4	31.2
1951	35.8	31.5
1952	36.2	31.7
1953	36.6	31.9
1954	37	32.2
1955	37.4	32.4
1956	37.8	32.8
1957	38.3	33.1
1958	38.7	33.6
1959	39.1	34.1
1960	39.6	34.6
1961	40.1	35.1
1962	40.6	35.6
1963	41.1	36.1
1964	41.6	36.6
1965	42.2	37.1
1966	42.8	37.6
1967	43.4	38.1
1968	44	38.5
1969	44.6	39
1970	45.2	39.5
1971	45.8	40
1972	46.3	40.5
1973	46.9	41.1
1974	47.4	41.7
1975	47.9	42.2
1976	48.4	42.9
1977	48.8	43.4
1978	49.2	43.6
1979	49.5	44.5
1980	49.8	45
1981	50	44.5
1982	50.2	46.3
1983	50.3	46.9
1984	50.4	47.5
1985	50.5	48.2
1986	50.4	48.8
1987	50.4	49.4
1988	50.2	50.1
1989	50.1	50.7
1990	49.9	51.3
1991	49.6	51.9
1992	49.2	52.5
1993	48.9	53.2
1994	48.5	53.8
1995	48.1	54.3
1996	47.7	54.8
1997	47.3	55.2
1998	47.1	56
1999	46.9	56.5
2000	46.6	56.9
2001	46.7	57.3
2002	46.8	57.7
2003	47.3	58.2
2004	47.7	58.7
2005	48.2	59.1
2006	48.7	59.7
2007	49.3	60
2008	49.9	60.5
2009	14.7	60.7
2010	46.9	61.2
2011	50.1	61.6
2012	51.3	61.9
2013	49.5	62.3
2014	40.3	62.6
2015	51.9	63
2016	51	63.4
2017	45.2	63.7
2018	52.3	64
2019	31.5	64.4
2020	50.6	64.4
2021	40.3	63.8
2022	18.8	64.9
2023	57.4	65.9
2024	57.7	66.1
2025	57.9	66.3

Central African Republic and Gambia population clocks and comparison

Population

Central African Republic

Gambia

Table

Year	Population
	CAR	Gambia
1960	1,702,346	398,060
1961	1,734,580	408,930
1962	1,768,115	420,163
1963	1,803,063	431,757
1964	1,839,583	443,687
1965	1,877,854	455,952
1966	1,918,082	468,516
1967	1,960,444	481,588
1968	2,005,100	495,269
1969	2,051,515	509,440
1970	2,097,505	524,105
1971	2,141,450	539,388
1972	2,183,769	555,370
1973	2,226,008	571,991
1974	2,269,338	589,085
1975	2,313,916	606,821
1976	2,348,566	625,667
1977	2,372,930	645,770
1978	2,397,961	667,103
1979	2,423,794	689,781
1980	2,450,535	713,913
1981	2,478,402	739,125
1982	2,507,375	765,753
1983	2,537,399	794,525
1984	2,568,610	825,631
1985	2,600,932	858,874
1986	2,634,258	894,019
1987	2,669,155	931,091
1988	2,713,965	970,160
1989	2,783,970	1,011,357
1990	2,871,910	1,054,696
1991	2,963,191	1,099,959
1992	3,058,831	1,145,582
1993	3,157,839	1,188,365
1994	3,257,954	1,227,226
1995	3,348,052	1,264,313
1996	3,435,965	1,301,410
1997	3,531,700	1,338,889
1998	3,628,827	1,376,987
1999	3,729,450	1,415,779
2000	3,833,416	1,455,084
2001	3,919,487	1,495,011
2002	4,006,077	1,535,691
2003	4,103,086	1,577,611
2004	4,192,826	1,621,312
2005	4,288,810	1,667,037
2006	4,377,579	1,715,275
2007	4,462,770	1,765,774
2008	4,558,984	1,817,852
2009	4,529,047	1,871,422
2010	4,492,995	1,926,630
2011	4,565,021	1,983,784
2012	4,610,848	2,043,094
2013	4,642,419	2,103,820
2014	4,623,182	2,164,528
2015	4,629,320	2,224,529
2016	4,713,663	2,283,769
2017	4,793,511	2,342,189
2018	4,878,657	2,399,632
2019	4,944,703	2,456,844
2020	5,026,628	2,515,733
2021	5,112,100	2,576,010
2022	5,098,039	2,636,470
2023	5,152,421	2,697,845
2024	5,330,690	2,759,988

Fertility rates in Central African Republic and Gambia

Fertility rate

Central African Republic

Gambia

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	CAR	Gambia
1960	5.95	6.25
1961	5.96	6.23
1962	5.97	6.21
1963	5.99	6.2
1964	6.01	6.2
1965	6.03	6.19
1966	6.06	6.18
1967	6.08	6.21
1968	6.1	6.22
1969	6.06	6.25
1970	6.03	6.26
1971	5.99	6.33
1972	5.96	6.37
1973	5.93	6.41
1974	5.9	6.42
1975	5.88	6.43
1976	5.94	6.43
1977	5.99	6.43
1978	6.04	6.42
1979	6.09	6.41
1980	6.13	6.41
1981	6.17	6.4
1982	6.16	6.4
1983	6.15	6.39
1984	6.14	6.39
1985	6.12	6.36
1986	6.11	6.34
1987	6.12	6.3
1988	6.1	6.26
1989	6.07	6.25
1990	6.05	6.25
1991	6.03	6.19
1992	5.96	6.11
1993	5.93	6.03
1994	5.92	6.04
1995	5.94	5.99
1996	5.96	5.93
1997	5.92	5.85
1998	5.89	5.82
1999	5.88	5.77
2000	5.85	5.72
2001	5.81	5.67
2002	5.79	5.66
2003	5.8	5.66
2004	5.78	5.68
2005	5.81	5.71
2006	5.84	5.74
2007	5.87	5.69
2008	5.9	5.63
2009	5.94	5.57
2010	5.96	5.56
2011	6.01	5.54
2012	6.05	5.52
2013	6.08	5.39
2014	6.1	5.2
2015	6.13	5
2016	6.13	4.81
2017	6.13	4.61
2018	6.11	4.42
2019	6.09	4.33
2020	6.06	4.25
2021	6.05	4.17
2022	6.02	4.08
2023	6.01	4.01

Central African Republic and Gambia demographics compared

Median age

Central African Republic

Gambia

Table

Year	Median age, years
	CAR	Gambia
1960	20.3	19.4
1961	20.1	19.4
1962	19.9	19.5
1963	19.7	19.6
1964	19.6	19.6
1965	19.4	19.7
1966	19.3	19.7
1967	19.2	19.8
1968	19	19.7
1969	18.9	19.6
1970	18.9	19.5
1971	18.8	19.4
1972	18.7	19.3
1973	18.6	19.2
1974	18.6	19.1
1975	18.5	18.9
1976	18.5	18.8
1977	18.5	18.6
1978	18.5	18.5
1979	18.5	18.4
1980	18.5	18.2
1981	18.4	18.1
1982	18.4	17.9
1983	18.3	17.8
1984	18.3	17.6
1985	18.3	17.5
1986	18.2	17.4
1987	18.1	17.4
1988	18	17.3
1989	17.9	17.2
1990	17.8	17.2
1991	17.6	17.1
1992	17.5	17.1
1993	17.5	17
1994	17.4	16.9
1995	17.3	16.8
1996	17.2	16.7
1997	17.1	16.6
1998	17.1	16.5
1999	17.1	16.5
2000	17.1	16.5
2001	17.1	16.6
2002	17.1	16.6
2003	17.2	16.7
2004	17.2	16.8
2005	17.2	16.9
2006	17.1	17
2007	17.1	17.1
2008	17	17.2
2009	16.9	17.3
2010	16.7	17.4
2011	16.6	17.5
2012	16.3	17.6
2013	16	17.7
2014	15.6	17.8
2015	15.4	17.9
2016	15.4	18.1
2017	15.4	18.2
2018	15.4	18.4
2019	15.4	18.5
2020	15.4	18.7
2021	15.4	18.9
2022	15.3	19.1
2023	15.3	19.2
2024	15.4	19.4

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