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Central African Republic vs Kyrgyzstan statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Central African Republic has a population of 5.33M (ranked 121/197), compared with 7.22M in Kyrgyzstan (ranked 106/197). The Central African Republic's land area is 240,534 sq mi versus 74,054 sq mi for Kyrgyzstan (ranked 43rd vs. 86th).

By GDP, The Central African Republic ranks 171/197 ($2.75B) and Kyrgyzstan ranks 135/197 ($17.5B). By GDP per capita, The Central African Republic ranks 195/197 ($516), while Kyrgyzstan ranks 150/197 ($2,420).

Main facts and rankings

CAR Kyrgyzstan
Population
5753659
7471102
Population rank 118/197 106/197
GDP
$2.75B
2024
$17.5B
2024
GDP rank 171/197 135/197
GDP per capita
$516
2024
$2,420
2024
GDP per capita rank 195/197 150/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,263
2024
$8,012
2024
Government debt
$1.67B
2024
$6.56B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
60.7%
2024
37.5%
2024
Government debt per person
$313
2024
$908
2024
Government debt per person rank 178/185 144/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,078
2026
$4,187
2026
Land area 240,534 sq mi 74,054 sq mi
Population density
23.7 ppl/mi²
2026
100.5 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
6.01
2023
2.7
2023
Median age
15.4 years
2024
26.2 years
2024
Life expectancy
58.2 years
2026
72.1 years
2026

Central African Republic and Kyrgyzstan: Comparison Charts

Central African Republic and Kyrgyzstan economies compared

GDP
Central African Republic

Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year GDP
CAR Kyrgyzstan
2024 $2,751,494,281 $17,478,259,659
2023 $2,555,492,086 $15,180,842,369
2022 $2,382,618,615 $12,134,931,018
2021 $2,516,498,412 $9,249,133,946
2020 $2,326,720,900 $8,270,468,614
2019 $2,221,301,351 $9,371,275,264
2018 $2,220,979,146 $8,271,106,235
2017 $2,072,349,973 $7,702,938,379
2016 $1,825,018,145 $6,813,095,379
2015 $1,695,825,714 $6,678,177,512
2014 $1,894,813,389 $7,468,102,413
2013 $1,691,544,110 $7,335,033,801
2012 $2,510,126,512 $6,605,142,884
2011 $2,437,982,705 $6,197,765,984
2010 $2,142,591,540 $4,794,361,863
2009 $2,067,381,665 $4,690,061,381
2008 $1,993,407,888 $5,139,958,909
2007 $1,699,811,295 $3,802,570,553
2006 $1,461,859,762 $2,834,168,889
2005 $1,337,894,379 $2,460,246,766
2004 $1,272,360,517 $2,211,534,585
2003 $1,142,315,523 $1,919,008,090
2002 $996,068,145 $1,605,643,105
2001 $932,648,605 $1,525,116,370
2000 $916,777,283 $1,369,688,498
1999 $999,477,511 $1,249,061,487
1998 $967,338,390 $1,645,963,750
1997 $937,741,513 $1,767,864,036
1996 $1,007,791,127 $1,827,570,586
1995 $1,115,389,674 $1,661,147,035
1994 $851,174,357 $1,681,780,847
1993 $1,278,781,262 $2,026,019,253
1992 $1,411,917,553 $2,315,346,943
1991 $1,377,374,987 $2,542,256,424
1990 $1,440,711,459 $2,660,202,623
1989 $1,233,930,281 -
1988 $1,264,899,288 -
1987 $1,200,991,978 -
1986 $1,122,265,013 -
1985 $864,849,836 -
1984 $637,820,670 -
1983 $658,679,333 -
1982 $748,312,391 -
1981 $694,803,623 -
1980 $797,048,199 -
1979 $700,764,748 -
1978 $610,578,632 -
1977 $507,298,148 -
1976 $451,152,461 -
1975 $378,660,016 -
1974 $281,398,706 -
1973 $271,183,082 -
1972 $230,317,883 -
1971 $201,450,800 -
1970 $189,106,529 -
1969 $188,039,210 -
1968 $191,767,442 -
1967 $163,820,514 -
1966 $157,930,018 -
1965 $150,574,795 -
1964 $142,025,079 -
1963 $129,379,124 -
1962 $124,482,774 -
1961 $123,134,583 -
1960 $112,155,598 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Central African Republic and Kyrgyzstan economies compared

GDP per capita
Central African Republic

Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year GDP per capita
CAR Kyrgyzstan
2024 $516 $2,420
2023 $496 $2,138
2022 $467 $1,740
2021 $492 $1,350
2020 $463 $1,230
2019 $449 $1,422
2018 $455 $1,284
2017 $432 $1,221
2016 $387 $1,103
2015 $366 $1,106
2014 $410 $1,265
2013 $364 $1,270
2012 $544 $1,169
2011 $534 $1,117
2010 $477 $877
2009 $456 $870
2008 $437 $966
2007 $381 $722
2006 $334 $543
2005 $312 $477
2004 $303 $433
2003 $278.4 $381
2002 $248.6 $322
2001 $238 $308
2000 $239.2 $279.6
1999 $268 $258
1998 $266.6 $345
1997 $265.5 $376
1996 $293.3 $395
1995 $333 $364
1994 $261.3 $372
1993 $405 $449
1992 $462 $513
1991 $465 $570
1990 $502 $606
1989 $443 -
1988 $466 -
1987 $450 -
1986 $426 -
1985 $333 -
1984 $248.3 -
1983 $259.6 -
1982 $298.4 -
1981 $280.3 -
1980 $325 -
1979 $289.1 -
1978 $254.6 -
1977 $213.8 -
1976 $192.1 -
1975 $163.6 -
1974 $124 -
1973 $121.8 -
1972 $105.5 -
1971 $94.1 -
1970 $90.2 -
1969 $91.7 -
1968 $95.6 -
1967 $83.6 -
1966 $82.3 -
1965 $80.2 -
1964 $77.2 -
1963 $71.8 -
1962 $70.4 -
1961 $71 -
1960 $65.9 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Central African Republic vs. Kyrgyzstan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Central African Republic

Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
CAR Kyrgyzstan
2026 58.2 72.1
2025 57.9 72
2024 57.7 71.8
2023 57.4 71.7
2022 18.8 71.5
2021 40.3 69.3
2020 50.6 69.1
2019 31.5 70.9
2018 52.3 70.7
2017 45.2 70.5
2016 51 69.9
2015 51.9 69.3
2014 40.3 68.8
2013 49.5 68.5
2012 51.3 68.1
2011 50.1 67.7
2010 46.9 67.5
2009 14.7 67.1
2008 49.9 66.6
2007 49.3 66
2006 48.7 65.8
2005 48.2 65.8
2004 47.7 65.6
2003 47.3 65.4
2002 46.8 65.3
2001 46.7 65.3
2000 46.6 65.2
1999 46.9 64.9
1998 47.1 64.6
1997 47.3 64.2
1996 47.7 63.4
1995 48.1 62.9
1994 48.5 62.7
1993 48.9 63.6
1992 49.2 64.4
1991 49.6 64.9
1990 49.9 64.8
1989 50.1 65.2
1988 50.2 65.3
1987 50.4 65.4
1986 50.4 64.7
1985 50.5 63.7
1984 50.4 62.9
1983 50.3 62.3
1982 50.2 62.3
1981 50 61.8
1980 49.8 61.5
1979 49.5 61.1
1978 49.2 60.7
1977 48.8 60.4
1976 48.4 60.1
1975 47.9 59.8
1974 47.4 59.5
1973 46.9 59.2
1972 46.3 58.8
1971 45.8 58.5
1970 45.2 58.2
1969 44.6 57.9
1968 44 57.6
1967 43.4 57.3
1966 42.8 57
1965 42.2 56.6
1964 41.6 56.3
1963 41.1 56
1962 40.6 55.7
1961 40.1 55.4
1960 39.6 55.1
1959 39.1 54.8
1958 38.7 54.5
1957 38.3 54.2
1956 37.8 53.9
1955 37.4 53.5
1954 37 53.2
1953 36.6 52.9
1952 36.2 52.6
1951 35.8 52.4
1950 35.4 52.1

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Central African Republic and Kyrgyzstan population clocks and comparison

Population
Central African Republic

Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year Population
CAR Kyrgyzstan
2024 5,330,690 7,221,868
2023 5,152,421 7,099,750
2022 5,098,039 6,975,220
2021 5,112,100 6,851,224
2020 5,026,628 6,726,596
2019 4,944,703 6,590,211
2018 4,878,657 6,444,079
2017 4,793,511 6,306,696
2016 4,713,663 6,175,338
2015 4,629,320 6,040,036
2014 4,623,182 5,905,848
2013 4,642,419 5,777,150
2012 4,610,848 5,652,076
2011 4,565,021 5,546,587
2010 4,492,995 5,467,059
2009 4,529,047 5,389,643
2008 4,558,984 5,318,729
2007 4,462,770 5,268,385
2006 4,377,579 5,218,373
2005 4,288,810 5,162,640
2004 4,192,826 5,104,713
2003 4,103,086 5,043,308
2002 4,006,077 4,990,704
2001 3,919,487 4,945,073
2000 3,833,416 4,898,362
1999 3,729,450 4,840,422
1998 3,628,827 4,769,015
1997 3,531,700 4,696,421
1996 3,435,965 4,628,438
1995 3,348,052 4,560,454
1994 3,257,954 4,515,069
1993 3,157,839 4,516,777
1992 3,058,831 4,515,400
1991 2,963,191 4,463,634
1990 2,871,910 4,391,236
1989 2,783,970 4,307,500
1988 2,713,965 4,218,400
1987 2,669,155 4,144,600
1986 2,634,258 4,066,500
1985 2,600,932 3,990,300
1984 2,568,610 3,916,400
1983 2,537,399 3,838,300
1982 2,507,375 3,759,300
1981 2,478,402 3,685,800
1980 2,450,535 3,617,400
1979 2,423,794 3,552,000
1978 2,397,961 3,487,100
1977 2,372,930 3,423,900
1976 2,348,566 3,358,700
1975 2,313,916 3,292,400
1974 2,269,338 3,223,900
1973 2,226,008 3,153,800
1972 2,183,769 3,088,200
1971 2,141,450 3,022,300
1970 2,097,505 2,959,900
1969 2,051,515 2,894,800
1968 2,005,100 2,818,300
1967 1,960,444 2,736,500
1966 1,918,082 2,655,300
1965 1,877,854 2,573,300
1964 1,839,583 2,495,300
1963 1,803,063 2,413,700
1962 1,768,115 2,333,400
1961 1,734,580 2,255,900
1960 1,702,346 2,172,300

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Central African Republic and Kyrgyzstan

Fertility rate
Central African Republic

Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year Fertility rate
CAR Kyrgyzstan
2023 6.01 2.7
2022 6.02 2.8
2021 6.05 2.89
2020 6.06 3.1
2019 6.09 3.3
2018 6.11 3.3
2017 6.13 3
2016 6.13 3.1
2015 6.13 3.2
2014 6.1 3.2
2013 6.08 3.1
2012 6.05 3.2
2011 6.01 3.1
2010 5.96 3.1
2009 5.94 2.9
2008 5.9 2.8
2007 5.87 2.7
2006 5.84 2.7
2005 5.81 2.5
2004 5.78 2.6
2003 5.8 2.5
2002 5.79 2.4
2001 5.81 2.4
2000 5.85 2.4
1999 5.88 2.6
1998 5.89 2.7
1997 5.92 2.6
1996 5.96 2.8
1995 5.94 3.1
1994 5.92 2.9
1993 5.93 3.2
1992 5.96 3.52
1991 6.03 3.58
1990 6.05 3.63
1989 6.07 3.88
1988 6.1 4.03
1987 6.12 4.16
1986 6.11 4.22
1985 6.12 4.2
1984 6.14 4.2
1983 6.15 4.17
1982 6.16 4.2
1981 6.17 4.19
1980 6.13 4.22
1979 6.09 4.38
1978 6.04 4.53
1977 5.99 4.59
1976 5.94 4.68
1975 5.88 4.76
1974 5.9 4.89
1973 5.93 5.02
1972 5.96 5.14
1971 5.99 5.18
1970 6.03 5.2
1969 6.06 5.18
1968 6.1 5.18
1967 6.08 5.26
1966 6.06 5.32
1965 6.03 5.38
1964 6.01 5.43
1963 5.99 5.48
1962 5.97 5.42
1961 5.96 5.36
1960 5.95 5.31

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Central African Republic and Kyrgyzstan demographics compared

Median age
Central African Republic

Kyrgyzstan
1x
Year Median age, years
CAR Kyrgyzstan
2024 15.4 26.2
2023 15.3 26.1
2022 15.3 26
2021 15.4 25.8
2020 15.4 25.7
2019 15.4 25.5
2018 15.4 25.3
2017 15.4 25.2
2016 15.4 25.1
2015 15.4 25
2014 15.6 24.8
2013 16 24.6
2012 16.3 24.5
2011 16.6 24.3
2010 16.7 24.1
2009 16.9 23.9
2008 17 23.7
2007 17.1 23.6
2006 17.1 23.5
2005 17.2 23.3
2004 17.2 23.2
2003 17.2 23
2002 17.1 22.8
2001 17.1 22.6
2000 17.1 22.4
1999 17.1 22.2
1998 17.1 21.9
1997 17.1 21.7
1996 17.2 21.5
1995 17.3 21.4
1994 17.4 21.4
1993 17.5 21.5
1992 17.5 21.6
1991 17.6 21.6
1990 17.8 21.7
1989 17.9 21.7
1988 18 21.6
1987 18.1 21.5
1986 18.2 21.4
1985 18.3 21.2
1984 18.3 21
1983 18.3 20.8
1982 18.4 20.7
1981 18.4 20.6
1980 18.5 20.4
1979 18.5 20.2
1978 18.5 20.1
1977 18.5 20
1976 18.5 20
1975 18.5 19.9
1974 18.6 19.9
1973 18.6 19.9
1972 18.7 20
1971 18.8 20
1970 18.9 20
1969 18.9 20
1968 19 20.1
1967 19.2 20.3
1966 19.3 20.6
1965 19.4 21
1964 19.6 21.6
1963 19.7 22.2
1962 19.9 22.6
1961 20.1 22.9
1960 20.3 23.1

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

CAR Kyrgyzstan
GNI, Atlas method
$2.74B
2024
$15.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.5%
2024
33.7%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.83%
2023
6.83%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.52%
2024
2.97%
2024
Armed forces personnel
10,000
2020
21,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.08%
2024
+1.87%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.9%
2017
3.5%
2023
Services, % of GDP
42.1%
2024
52.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
20%
2024
24.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
43.1
2026
56
2026
Income share by richest 10%
33.1%
2021
23%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
4.3%
2023
Total reserves including gold
$480M
2023
$5.09B
2024
Personal remittances received
$159K
1993
$3.1B
2024
International tourist arrivals
87,000
2019
8,508,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports n/a
8.01%
2020
Banked people share
13.7%
2017
72.3%
2024

Energy

CAR Kyrgyzstan
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita n/a
645 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use n/a
$10.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.34 megatons
2024
10.7 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
0.06 tons
2024
1.49 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share n/a
72.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
90.9%
2022
27.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
22.8%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
33.8%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
1,971 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
96.5%
2021
85.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
96.2%
2021
85.9%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
17.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

CAR Kyrgyzstan
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
-14,693
2025
+1,815
2025
Urban population
44.1%
2024
34.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48:52
2024
49.4:50.6
2024
Average male height
5.54 ft
2025
5.63 ft
2025
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
0.85
2026
40.1
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
24
2025
26
2025
Higher education index
3
2026
23
2026
Homicides per 100K people
20.1
2016
1.7
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
37.7
2019
12.7
2019
Visa free countries
59
2025
72
2025
Adult literacy rate
37.5%
2020
99.6%
2019
English speaking
3%
2025
2%
2025
People using the Internet
7.51%
2019
88.5%
2023

Health

CAR Kyrgyzstan
Government health expenditure per capita
$53.8
2023
$96.7
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$24.2
2023
$40.8
2023
Life expectancy
58.2 years
2026
72.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
39.9%
2023
4.35%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.07
2023
1.57
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
22.6 years
2019
Maternal mortality per 100K births
692
2023
42
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
92.2
2023
17
2023
Obesity rate
9.57%
2022
26.8%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
7.6%
2024
7.6%
2024
Air quality index
7
2026
21
2026
Tobacco use prevalence n/a
27.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.75 liters
2020
3.63 liters
2020

Territory

CAR Kyrgyzstan
% of world land
0.42%
2026
0.13%
2026
Land area per capita
45,122 sq mi
2024
10,254 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
21,887 sq mi
2026
39,996 sq mi
2026
Forest area
85,765 sq mi
2026
5,290 sq mi
2026
Roads length
14,913 mi
2018
21,127 mi
2018

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2019, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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