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Central African Republic vs Monaco statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

The Central African Republic has a population of 5.33M (ranked 121/197), compared with 38.6K in Monaco (ranked 191/197). The Central African Republic's land area is 240,534 sq mi versus 0.8 sq mi for Monaco (ranked 43rd vs. 196th).

By GDP, The Central African Republic ranks 171/197 ($2.75B) and Monaco ranks 152/197 ($11.1B). By GDP per capita, The Central African Republic ranks 195/197 ($516), while Monaco ranks 1/197 ($288,001).

Main facts and rankings

CAR Monaco
Population
5753659
38053
Population rank 118/197 191/197
GDP
$2.75B
2024
$11.1B
2024
GDP rank 171/197 152/197
GDP per capita
$516
2024
$288,001
2024
GDP per capita rank 195/197 1/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$1,263
2024
$115,700
2015
Government debt
$1.67B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
60.7%
2024
n/a
Government debt per person
$313
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 178/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$1,078
2026
$97,068
2026
Land area 240,534 sq mi 0.8 sq mi
Population density
23.7 ppl/mi²
2026
47,292 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
6.01
2023
2.11
2023
Median age
15.4 years
2024
55 years
2024
Life expectancy
58.2 years
2026
86.7 years
2026

Central African Republic and Monaco: Comparison Charts

Central African Republic and Monaco economies compared

GDP
Central African Republic

Monaco
1x
Year GDP
CAR Monaco
2024 $2,751,494,281 $11,125,783,372
2023 $2,555,492,086 $10,003,892,565
2022 $2,382,618,615 $8,800,430,486
2021 $2,516,498,412 $8,623,242,743
2020 $2,326,720,900 $6,730,736,283
2019 $2,221,301,351 $7,383,496,254
2018 $2,220,979,146 $7,184,333,936
2017 $2,072,349,973 $6,430,254,653
2016 $1,825,018,145 $6,471,290,794
2015 $1,695,825,714 $6,264,756,528
2014 $1,894,813,389 $7,070,017,324
2013 $1,691,544,110 $6,555,591,710
2012 $2,510,126,512 $5,742,749,294
2011 $2,437,982,705 $6,088,689,808
2010 $2,142,591,540 $5,367,561,570
2009 $2,067,381,665 $5,474,379,252
2008 $1,993,407,888 $6,502,942,245
2007 $1,699,811,295 $5,875,790,766
2006 $1,461,859,762 $4,586,826,513
2005 $1,337,894,379 $4,204,652,899
2004 $1,272,360,517 $4,043,551,489
2003 $1,142,315,523 $3,597,089,751
2002 $996,068,145 $2,919,647,982
2001 $932,648,605 $2,673,723,034
2000 $916,777,283 $2,654,462,665
1999 $999,477,511 $2,907,118,641
1998 $967,338,390 $2,934,593,468
1997 $937,741,513 $2,840,195,190
1996 $1,007,791,127 $3,137,886,995
1995 $1,115,389,674 $3,130,309,995
1994 $851,174,357 $2,720,332,135
1993 $1,278,781,262 $2,574,494,356
1992 $1,411,917,553 $2,737,049,231
1991 $1,377,374,987 $2,480,540,845
1990 $1,440,711,459 $2,481,307,077
1989 $1,233,930,281 $2,010,083,833
1988 $1,264,899,288 $2,000,704,745
1987 $1,200,991,978 $1,839,081,463
1986 $1,122,265,013 $1,515,234,743
1985 $864,849,836 $1,082,867,507
1984 $637,820,670 $1,037,329,604
1983 $658,679,333 $1,092,560,365
1982 $748,312,391 $1,143,216,457
1981 $694,803,623 $1,205,188,648
1980 $797,048,199 $1,378,175,524
1979 $700,764,748 $1,209,870,147
1978 $610,578,632 $1,000,555,218
1977 $507,298,148 $811,191,392
1976 $451,152,461 $735,324,245
1975 $378,660,016 $711,978,962
1974 $281,398,706 $563,949,254
1973 $271,183,082 $523,554,039
1972 $230,317,883 $402,451,901
1971 $201,450,800 $327,706,210
1970 $189,106,529 $293,127,333
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 Monaco economies compared

GDP per capita
Central African Republic

Monaco
1x
Year GDP per capita
CAR Monaco
2024 $516 $288,001
2023 $496 $256,800
2022 $467 $226,052
2021 $492 $223,823
2020 $463 $176,892
2019 $449 $193,747
2018 $455 $188,298
2017 $432 $170,663
2016 $387 $173,605
2015 $366 $170,437
2014 $410 $195,694
2013 $364 $184,941
2012 $544 $165,445
2011 $534 $179,364
2010 $477 $161,854
2009 $456 $169,150
2008 $437 $204,264
2007 $381 $184,559
2006 $334 $143,083
2005 $312 $130,539
2004 $303 $125,160
2003 $278.4 $111,110
2002 $248.6 $90,051
2001 $238 $82,403
2000 $239.2 $81,789
1999 $268 $89,698
1998 $266.6 $90,947
1997 $265.5 $88,582
1996 $293.3 $98,561
1995 $333 $99,032
1994 $261.3 $86,704
1993 $405 $82,685
1992 $462 $88,615
1991 $465 $80,997
1990 $502 $81,735
1989 $443 $66,816
1988 $466 $67,181
1987 $450 $62,456
1986 $426 $52,082
1985 $333 $37,690
1984 $248.3 $36,582
1983 $259.6 $39,076
1982 $298.4 $41,479
1981 $280.3 $44,157
1980 $325 $50,814
1979 $289.1 $44,990
1978 $254.6 $37,608
1977 $213.8 $30,875
1976 $192.1 $28,396
1975 $163.6 $27,921
1974 $124 $22,348
1973 $121.8 $20,882
1972 $105.5 $16,187
1971 $94.1 $13,334
1970 $90.2 $12,098
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. Monaco life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Central African Republic

Monaco
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
CAR Monaco
2026 58.2 86.7
2025 57.9 86.6
2024 57.7 86.5
2023 57.4 86.4
2022 18.8 85.7
2021 40.3 85.1
2020 50.6 86.1
2019 31.5 86.2
2018 52.3 86.1
2017 45.2 85.9
2016 51 85.6
2015 51.9 85.3
2014 40.3 85.1
2013 49.5 85.1
2012 51.3 85
2011 50.1 85
2010 46.9 84.6
2009 14.7 84.2
2008 49.9 83.8
2007 49.3 83.9
2006 48.7 84.2
2005 48.2 84.3
2004 47.7 84.2
2003 47.3 83.6
2002 46.8 83.1
2001 46.7 82.5
2000 46.6 82.1
1999 46.9 81.8
1998 47.1 81.6
1997 47.3 81.4
1996 47.7 81.1
1995 48.1 80.9
1994 48.5 80.7
1993 48.9 80.4
1992 49.2 80.1
1991 49.6 79.7
1990 49.9 79.4
1989 50.1 79.4
1988 50.2 79.4
1987 50.4 79.3
1986 50.4 78.4
1985 50.5 77.4
1984 50.4 76.4
1983 50.3 75.7
1982 50.2 75.3
1981 50 75
1980 49.8 74.9
1979 49.5 74.9
1978 49.2 74.7
1977 48.8 74.2
1976 48.4 73.8
1975 47.9 73.5
1974 47.4 73.4
1973 46.9 73.4
1972 46.3 73.4
1971 45.8 73.4
1970 45.2 73.3
1969 44.6 73.2
1968 44 73.2
1967 43.4 73.1
1966 42.8 73
1965 42.2 72.9
1964 41.6 72.7
1963 41.1 72.5
1962 40.6 72.4
1961 40.1 72.2
1960 39.6 71.9
1959 39.1 71.4
1958 38.7 71.1
1957 38.3 70.9
1956 37.8 70.7
1955 37.4 70.4
1954 37 70
1953 36.6 69.6
1952 36.2 68.9
1951 35.8 68.4
1950 35.4 68

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

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Central African Republic and Monaco population clocks and comparison

Population
Central African Republic

Monaco
1x
Year Population
CAR Monaco
2024 5,330,690 38,631
2023 5,152,421 38,956
2022 5,098,039 38,931
2021 5,112,100 38,527
2020 5,026,628 38,050
2019 4,944,703 38,109
2018 4,878,657 38,154
2017 4,793,511 37,678
2016 4,713,663 37,276
2015 4,629,320 36,757
2014 4,623,182 36,128
2013 4,642,419 35,447
2012 4,610,848 34,711
2011 4,565,021 33,946
2010 4,492,995 33,163
2009 4,529,047 32,364
2008 4,558,984 31,836
2007 4,462,770 31,837
2006 4,377,579 32,057
2005 4,288,810 32,210
2004 4,192,826 32,307
2003 4,103,086 32,374
2002 4,006,077 32,422
2001 3,919,487 32,447
2000 3,833,416 32,455
1999 3,729,450 32,410
1998 3,628,827 32,267
1997 3,531,700 32,063
1996 3,435,965 31,837
1995 3,348,052 31,609
1994 3,257,954 31,375
1993 3,157,839 31,136
1992 3,058,831 30,887
1991 2,963,191 30,625
1990 2,871,910 30,358
1989 2,783,970 30,084
1988 2,713,965 29,781
1987 2,669,155 29,446
1986 2,634,258 29,093
1985 2,600,932 28,731
1984 2,568,610 28,356
1983 2,537,399 27,960
1982 2,507,375 27,561
1981 2,478,402 27,293
1980 2,450,535 27,122
1979 2,423,794 26,892
1978 2,397,961 26,605
1977 2,372,930 26,273
1976 2,348,566 25,895
1975 2,313,916 25,500
1974 2,269,338 25,235
1973 2,226,008 25,072
1972 2,183,769 24,862
1971 2,141,450 24,576
1970 2,097,505 24,229
1969 2,051,515 23,831
1968 2,005,100 23,437
1967 1,960,444 23,230
1966 1,918,082 23,131
1965 1,877,854 22,941
1964 1,839,583 22,686
1963 1,803,063 22,385
1962 1,768,115 22,078
1961 1,734,580 21,901
1960 1,702,346 21,808

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

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Fertility rates in Central African Republic and Monaco

Fertility rate
Central African Republic

Monaco
1x
Year Fertility rate
CAR Monaco
2023 6.01 2.11
2022 6.02 2.11
2021 6.05 2.12
2020 6.06 2.38
2019 6.09 2.4
2018 6.11 2.49
2017 6.13 2.42
2016 6.13 2.58
2015 6.13 2.5
2014 6.1 2.49
2013 6.08 2.31
2012 6.05 2.29
2011 6.01 2.22
2010 5.96 2.38
2009 5.94 2.4
2008 5.9 2.38
2007 5.87 2.21
2006 5.84 2.1
2005 5.81 2.01
2004 5.78 1.99
2003 5.8 1.91
2002 5.79 2.01
2001 5.81 2.18
2000 5.85 2.08
1999 5.88 2.01
1998 5.89 1.95
1997 5.92 1.88
1996 5.96 1.82
1995 5.94 1.78
1994 5.92 1.76
1993 5.93 1.75
1992 5.96 1.76
1991 6.03 1.79
1990 6.05 1.85
1989 6.07 1.93
1988 6.1 2.01
1987 6.12 2.06
1986 6.11 2.11
1985 6.12 2.14
1984 6.14 2.17
1983 6.15 2.18
1982 6.16 2.2
1981 6.17 2.22
1980 6.13 2.24
1979 6.09 2.26
1978 6.04 2.28
1977 5.99 2.31
1976 5.94 2.33
1975 5.88 2.35
1974 5.9 2.38
1973 5.93 2.41
1972 5.96 2.44
1971 5.99 2.47
1970 6.03 2.5
1969 6.06 2.54
1968 6.1 2.57
1967 6.08 2.59
1966 6.06 2.63
1965 6.03 2.66
1964 6.01 2.69
1963 5.99 2.73
1962 5.97 2.76
1961 5.96 2.78
1960 5.95 2.81

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

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Central African Republic and Monaco demographics compared

Median age
Central African Republic

Monaco
1x
Year Median age, years
CAR Monaco
2024 15.4 55
2023 15.3 55.3
2022 15.3 56
2021 15.4 56.2
2020 15.4 55.7
2019 15.4 55.6
2018 15.4 55.5
2017 15.4 55
2016 15.4 54.4
2015 15.4 53.7
2014 15.6 52.8
2013 16 52
2012 16.3 51.1
2011 16.6 50.1
2010 16.7 49.2
2009 16.9 48.3
2008 17 47.6
2007 17.1 47.1
2006 17.1 46.8
2005 17.2 46.5
2004 17.2 46.2
2003 17.2 46
2002 17.1 45.9
2001 17.1 45.8
2000 17.1 45.6
1999 17.1 45.3
1998 17.1 45
1997 17.1 44.9
1996 17.2 44.8
1995 17.3 44.7
1994 17.4 44.5
1993 17.5 44.4
1992 17.5 44.3
1991 17.6 44.3
1990 17.8 44.2
1989 17.9 43.9
1988 18 43.7
1987 18.1 43.5
1986 18.2 43.4
1985 18.3 43.4
1984 18.3 43.5
1983 18.3 43.8
1982 18.4 44.1
1981 18.4 44.2
1980 18.5 44.1
1979 18.5 44
1978 18.5 44
1977 18.5 44.2
1976 18.5 44.6
1975 18.5 45
1974 18.6 45.1
1973 18.6 44.9
1972 18.7 44.7
1971 18.8 44.7
1970 18.9 44.8
1969 18.9 45
1968 19 45.3
1967 19.2 45.2
1966 19.3 45
1965 19.4 44.8
1964 19.6 44.8
1963 19.7 45
1962 19.9 45.3
1961 20.1 45.4
1960 20.3 45.4

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

CAR Monaco
GNI, Atlas method
$2.74B
2024
n/a
Government expenditure, % of GDP
19.5%
2024
20%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
1.83%
2023
1.73%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.52%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
10,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-5.08%
2024
n/a
Unemployment rate
6.9%
2017
6.33%
2016
Services, % of GDP
42.1%
2024
87.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
20%
2024
12.8%
2024
Economic freedom index
43.1
2026
83
2025
Income share by richest 10%
33.1%
2021
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.1%
2021
n/a
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.006%
2025
Total reserves including gold
$480M
2023
n/a
Personal remittances received
$159K
1993
n/a
International tourist arrivals
87,000
2019
159,000
2020
Banked people share
13.7%
2017
n/a

Energy

CAR Monaco
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.34 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
0.06 tons
2024
n/a
Renewable energy use share
90.9%
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
96.5%
2021
n/a
Hydroelectric share
96.2%
2021
n/a
Nuclear share
0%
2021
n/a
Electricity access
17.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

CAR Monaco
% of world population
0.07%
2024
0.0005%
2024
Annual migration change
-14,693
2025
+100
2025
Urban population
44.1%
2024
100%
2024
Male:Female ratio
48:52
2024
48.9:51.1
2024
Average male height
5.54 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.24 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
0.85
2026
87.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
24
2025
82
2025
Higher education index
3
2026
38
2026
Homicides per 100K people
20.1
2016
0
2008
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
37.7
2019
0
2013
Visa free countries
59
2025
166
2025
Adult literacy rate
37.5%
2020
99%
2003
English speaking
3%
2025
40%
2025
People using the Internet
7.51%
2019
99.1%
2023

Health

CAR Monaco
Government health expenditure per capita
$53.8
2023
$8,004
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$24.2
2023
$677
2023
Life expectancy
58.2 years
2026
86.7 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
39.9%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.07
2023
8.61
2020
Age at first childbirth n/a
32.5 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
692
2023
5
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
92.2
2023
2.7
2023
Obesity rate
9.57%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
7.6%
2024
6.9%
2024
Air quality index
7
2026
72
2026
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
1.75 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

CAR Monaco
% of world land
0.42%
2026
0.000001%
2026
Land area per capita
45,122 sq mi
2024
20.8 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
21,887 sq mi
2026
n/a
Forest area
85,765 sq mi
2026
0 sq mi
2026
Roads length
14,913 mi
2018
47.8 mi
2019

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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. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  9. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  10. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  12. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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