Central African Republic vs Sierra Leone statistics compared

The Central African Republic has a population of 5.33M (ranked 122/197), compared with 8.64M in Sierra Leone (ranked 102/197). The Central African Republic's land area is 240,534 sq mi versus 27,869 sq mi for Sierra Leone (ranked 43rd vs. 116th).

By GDP, The Central African Republic ranks 171/197 ($2.75B) and Sierra Leone ranks 157/197 ($7.55B). By GDP per capita, The Central African Republic ranks 194/197 ($516), while Sierra Leone ranks 183/197 ($873).

Central African Republic and Sierra Leone: Comparison Charts

Central African Republic and Sierra Leone economies compared

GDP

Central African Republic

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	GDP
	CAR	Sierra Leone
1960	$112,155,598	$322,151,961
1961	$123,134,583	$327,978,758
1962	$124,482,774	$342,872,549
1963	$129,379,124	$348,700,980
1964	$142,025,079	$372,011,438
1965	$150,574,795	$359,523,810
1966	$157,930,018	$375,630,252
1967	$163,820,514	$348,895,028
1968	$191,767,442	$329,991,597
1969	$188,039,210	$408,853,541
1970	$189,106,529	$434,584,634
1971	$201,450,800	$419,495,788
1972	$230,317,883	$465,254,682
1973	$271,183,082	$575,471,814
1974	$281,398,706	$648,940,351
1975	$378,660,016	$679,352,876
1976	$451,152,461	$594,810,422
1977	$507,298,148	$692,079,407
1978	$610,578,632	$960,765,043
1979	$700,764,748	$1,109,343,425
1980	$797,048,199	$1,100,476,190
1981	$694,803,623	$1,114,926,661
1982	$748,312,391	$1,294,995,964
1983	$658,679,333	$995,278,515
1984	$637,820,670	$1,087,450,199
1985	$864,849,836	$856,890,459
1986	$1,122,265,013	$490,181,457
1987	$1,200,991,978	$660,106,336
1988	$1,264,899,288	$1,055,083,933
1989	$1,233,930,281	$932,974,420
1990	$1,440,711,459	$649,644,098
1991	$1,377,374,987	$779,981,987
1992	$1,411,917,553	$679,940,814
1993	$1,278,781,262	$768,867,883
1994	$851,174,357	$911,853,802
1995	$1,115,389,674	$870,740,292
1996	$1,007,791,127	$941,709,423
1997	$937,741,513	$850,232,760
1998	$967,338,390	$672,368,187
1999	$999,477,511	$669,386,624
2000	$916,777,283	$635,866,404
2001	$932,648,605	$1,681,473,894
2002	$996,068,145	$1,933,863,911
2003	$1,142,315,523	$2,142,618,046
2004	$1,272,360,517	$2,237,350,687
2005	$1,337,894,379	$2,545,275,313
2006	$1,461,859,762	$3,263,697,467
2007	$1,699,811,295	$3,632,957,611
2008	$1,993,407,888	$4,157,895,298
2009	$2,067,381,665	$3,953,403,098
2010	$2,142,591,540	$4,262,805,967
2011	$2,437,982,705	$4,861,632,885
2012	$2,510,126,512	$6,141,666,509
2013	$1,691,544,110	$7,502,762,863
2014	$1,894,813,389	$7,686,138,791
2015	$1,695,825,714	$6,788,352,975
2016	$1,825,018,145	$6,084,297,211
2017	$2,072,349,973	$5,749,846,528
2018	$2,220,979,146	$6,390,514,689
2019	$2,221,301,351	$6,526,183,564
2020	$2,326,720,900	$6,693,888,876
2021	$2,516,498,412	$7,173,379,137
2022	$2,382,618,615	$7,124,465,160
2023	$2,555,492,086	$6,411,787,856
2024	$2,751,544,520	$7,547,843,281

Central African Republic and Sierra Leone economies compared

GDP per capita

Central African Republic

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	CAR	Sierra Leone
1960	$65.9	$142
1961	$71	$142.3
1962	$70.4	$146.4
1963	$71.8	$146.4
1964	$77.2	$153.4
1965	$80.2	$145.6
1966	$82.3	$149.4
1967	$83.6	$136.2
1968	$95.6	$126.4
1969	$91.7	$153.6
1970	$90.2	$160.2
1971	$94.1	$151.8
1972	$105.5	$165.3
1973	$121.8	$200.7
1974	$124	$222.2
1975	$163.6	$228.4
1976	$192.1	$196.4
1977	$213.8	$224.3
1978	$254.6	$305
1979	$289.1	$346
1980	$325	$336
1981	$280.3	$334
1982	$298.4	$380
1983	$259.6	$285.9
1984	$248.3	$306
1985	$333	$235.5
1986	$426	$131.5
1987	$450	$172.4
1988	$466	$268.2
1989	$443	$231.3
1990	$502	$154.8
1991	$465	$183.7
1992	$462	$163.2
1993	$405	$185
1994	$261.3	$218.5
1995	$333	$208.4
1996	$293.3	$224.3
1997	$265.5	$199.9
1998	$266.6	$156.5
1999	$268	$155
2000	$239.2	$143.7
2001	$238	$358
2002	$248.6	$389
2003	$278.4	$414
2004	$303	$418
2005	$312	$463
2006	$334	$580
2007	$381	$632
2008	$437	$705
2009	$456	$653
2010	$477	$685
2011	$534	$761
2012	$544	$938
2013	$364	$1,117
2014	$410	$1,118
2015	$366	$965
2016	$387	$844
2017	$432	$779
2018	$455	$846
2019	$449	$844
2020	$463	$846
2021	$492	$886
2022	$467	$861
2023	$496	$758
2024	$516	$873

Central African Republic vs. Sierra Leone life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Central African Republic

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	CAR	Sierra Leone
1950	35.4	28.9
1951	35.8	29.3
1952	36.2	29.7
1953	36.6	30.1
1954	37	30.5
1955	37.4	30.9
1956	37.8	31.3
1957	38.3	31.8
1958	38.7	32.1
1959	39.1	32.6
1960	39.6	33.1
1961	40.1	33.6
1962	40.6	34.2
1963	41.1	34.7
1964	41.6	35.3
1965	42.2	35.9
1966	42.8	36.6
1967	43.4	37.3
1968	44	37.8
1969	44.6	38.2
1970	45.2	38.6
1971	45.8	39.1
1972	46.3	39.5
1973	46.9	40
1974	47.4	40.4
1975	47.9	41
1976	48.4	41.4
1977	48.8	41.8
1978	49.2	42.2
1979	49.5	42.5
1980	49.8	42.8
1981	50	43.1
1982	50.2	43.3
1983	50.3	43.5
1984	50.4	43.6
1985	50.5	43.6
1986	50.4	43.5
1987	50.4	43.7
1988	50.2	43.8
1989	50.1	43.7
1990	49.9	43.7
1991	49.6	43.3
1992	49.2	43.5
1993	48.9	43.4
1994	48.5	42.8
1995	48.1	42.6
1996	47.7	43.5
1997	47.3	43.6
1998	47.1	42.7
1999	46.9	42
2000	46.6	44.8
2001	46.7	45.4
2002	46.8	46.2
2003	47.3	46.8
2004	47.7	47.5
2005	48.2	48.3
2006	48.7	49.5
2007	49.3	50
2008	49.9	50.7
2009	14.7	51.3
2010	46.9	51.9
2011	50.1	52.6
2012	51.3	53.2
2013	49.5	54.1
2014	40.3	54.3
2015	51.9	55.5
2016	51	56.9
2017	45.2	57.8
2018	52.3	59.1
2019	31.5	59.6
2020	50.6	59.7
2021	40.3	60.3
2022	18.8	61.3
2023	57.4	61.8
2024	57.7	62
2025	57.9	62.2

Central African Republic and Sierra Leone population clocks and comparison

Population

Central African Republic

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	Population
	CAR	Sierra Leone
1960	1,702,346	2,268,356
1961	1,734,580	2,304,227
1962	1,768,115	2,342,242
1963	1,803,063	2,382,258
1964	1,839,583	2,424,390
1965	1,877,854	2,468,666
1966	1,918,082	2,514,638
1967	1,960,444	2,562,384
1968	2,005,100	2,611,532
1969	2,051,515	2,661,365
1970	2,097,505	2,712,286
1971	2,141,450	2,763,222
1972	2,183,769	2,814,388
1973	2,226,008	2,866,955
1974	2,269,338	2,920,459
1975	2,313,916	2,974,657
1976	2,348,566	3,028,820
1977	2,372,930	3,085,354
1978	2,397,961	3,145,517
1979	2,423,794	3,207,499
1980	2,450,535	3,272,089
1981	2,478,402	3,338,940
1982	2,507,375	3,408,183
1983	2,537,399	3,481,646
1984	2,568,610	3,558,758
1985	2,600,932	3,638,438
1986	2,634,258	3,728,380
1987	2,669,155	3,829,718
1988	2,713,965	3,934,517
1989	2,783,970	4,034,037
1990	2,871,910	4,196,828
1991	2,963,191	4,246,267
1992	3,058,831	4,166,366
1993	3,157,839	4,157,130
1994	3,257,954	4,173,105
1995	3,348,052	4,179,179
1996	3,435,965	4,199,210
1997	3,531,700	4,253,716
1998	3,628,827	4,295,785
1999	3,729,450	4,318,043
2000	3,833,416	4,423,611
2001	3,919,487	4,692,716
2002	4,006,077	4,971,435
2003	4,103,086	5,177,687
2004	4,192,826	5,355,717
2005	4,288,810	5,501,712
2006	4,377,579	5,624,466
2007	4,462,770	5,749,352
2008	4,558,984	5,894,722
2009	4,529,047	6,055,646
2010	4,492,995	6,222,714
2011	4,565,021	6,387,251
2012	4,610,848	6,551,080
2013	4,642,419	6,714,051
2014	4,623,182	6,876,385
2015	4,629,320	7,037,655
2016	4,713,663	7,205,328
2017	4,793,511	7,379,299
2018	4,878,657	7,554,563
2019	4,944,703	7,731,991
2020	5,026,628	7,912,558
2021	5,112,100	8,094,602
2022	5,098,039	8,276,807
2023	5,152,421	8,460,512
2024	5,330,690	8,642,022

Fertility rates in Central African Republic and Sierra Leone

Fertility rate

Central African Republic

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	CAR	Sierra Leone
1960	5.95	6.18
1961	5.96	6.21
1962	5.97	6.22
1963	5.99	6.26
1964	6.01	6.29
1965	6.03	6.31
1966	6.06	6.35
1967	6.08	6.38
1968	6.1	6.39
1969	6.06	6.39
1970	6.03	6.41
1971	5.99	6.43
1972	5.96	6.45
1973	5.93	6.47
1974	5.9	6.53
1975	5.88	6.55
1976	5.94	6.55
1977	5.99	6.57
1978	6.04	6.59
1979	6.09	6.58
1980	6.13	6.56
1981	6.17	6.55
1982	6.16	6.56
1983	6.15	6.57
1984	6.14	6.59
1985	6.12	6.59
1986	6.11	6.6
1987	6.12	6.61
1988	6.1	6.59
1989	6.07	6.57
1990	6.05	6.57
1991	6.03	6.55
1992	5.96	6.56
1993	5.93	6.57
1994	5.92	6.56
1995	5.94	6.56
1996	5.96	6.55
1997	5.92	6.53
1998	5.89	6.5
1999	5.88	6.42
2000	5.85	6.36
2001	5.81	6.31
2002	5.79	6.23
2003	5.8	6.09
2004	5.78	5.92
2005	5.81	5.81
2006	5.84	5.74
2007	5.87	5.64
2008	5.9	5.56
2009	5.94	5.45
2010	5.96	5.33
2011	6.01	5.21
2012	6.05	5.06
2013	6.08	4.87
2014	6.1	4.7
2015	6.13	4.55
2016	6.13	4.47
2017	6.13	4.39
2018	6.11	4.29
2019	6.09	4.19
2020	6.06	4.08
2021	6.05	3.98
2022	6.02	3.88
2023	6.01	3.79

Central African Republic and Sierra Leone demographics compared

Median age

Central African Republic

Sierra Leone

Table

Year	Median age, years
	CAR	Sierra Leone
1960	20.3	21.1
1961	20.1	21.1
1962	19.9	21.1
1963	19.7	21
1964	19.6	21
1965	19.4	20.9
1966	19.3	20.9
1967	19.2	20.8
1968	19	20.7
1969	18.9	20.6
1970	18.9	20.4
1971	18.8	20.2
1972	18.7	20.1
1973	18.6	19.9
1974	18.6	19.8
1975	18.5	19.6
1976	18.5	19.5
1977	18.5	19.4
1978	18.5	19.3
1979	18.5	19.2
1980	18.5	19.1
1981	18.4	19.1
1982	18.4	19
1983	18.3	18.9
1984	18.3	18.9
1985	18.3	18.8
1986	18.2	18.7
1987	18.1	18.7
1988	18	18.6
1989	17.9	18.6
1990	17.8	18.5
1991	17.6	18.5
1992	17.5	18.4
1993	17.5	18.4
1994	17.4	18.3
1995	17.3	18.2
1996	17.2	18.2
1997	17.1	18.1
1998	17.1	18.1
1999	17.1	18
2000	17.1	18
2001	17.1	18
2002	17.1	17.9
2003	17.2	17.9
2004	17.2	17.9
2005	17.2	18
2006	17.1	18
2007	17.1	18
2008	17	18.1
2009	16.9	18.1
2010	16.7	18.2
2011	16.6	18.3
2012	16.3	18.4
2013	16	18.5
2014	15.6	18.6
2015	15.4	18.7
2016	15.4	18.9
2017	15.4	19.1
2018	15.4	19.2
2019	15.4	19.4
2020	15.4	19.6
2021	15.4	19.8
2022	15.3	20
2023	15.3	20.3
2024	15.4	20.5

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