Central African Republic vs South Korea statistics compared

The Central African Republic has a population of 5.33M (ranked 121/197), compared with 51.8M in South Korea (ranked 29/197). The Central African Republic's land area is 240,534 sq mi versus 37,684 sq mi for South Korea (ranked 43rd vs. 105th).

By GDP, The Central African Republic ranks 171/197 ($2.75B) and South Korea ranks 12/197 ($1.88T). By GDP per capita, The Central African Republic ranks 195/197 ($516), while South Korea ranks 31/197 ($36,239).

Central African Republic and South Korea: Comparison Charts

Central African Republic and South Korea economies compared

GDP

Central African Republic

South Korea

Table

Year	GDP
	CAR	South Korea
1960	$112,155,598	$3,973,069,307
1961	$123,134,583	$2,427,244,761
1962	$124,482,774	$2,826,923,077
1963	$129,379,124	$4,007,692,308
1964	$142,025,079	$3,476,789,682
1965	$150,574,795	$3,141,131,708
1966	$157,930,018	$3,957,064,541
1967	$163,820,514	$4,895,076,718
1968	$191,767,442	$6,167,109,472
1969	$188,039,210	$7,743,940,189
1970	$189,106,529	$9,085,001,794
1971	$201,450,800	$10,005,257,131
1972	$230,317,883	$10,990,490,570
1973	$271,183,082	$14,067,523,813
1974	$281,398,706	$19,860,929,977
1975	$378,660,016	$22,126,033,058
1976	$451,152,461	$30,371,074,380
1977	$507,298,148	$39,064,462,810
1978	$610,578,632	$52,824,793,388
1979	$700,764,748	$68,083,884,298
1980	$797,048,199	$66,547,970,351
1981	$694,803,623	$74,287,368,087
1982	$748,312,391	$79,921,300,447
1983	$658,679,333	$89,621,208,322
1984	$637,820,670	$99,749,645,089
1985	$864,849,836	$103,764,281,281
1986	$1,122,265,013	$119,965,960,795
1987	$1,200,991,978	$152,240,393,646
1988	$1,264,899,288	$205,477,530,605
1989	$1,233,930,281	$254,236,243,100
1990	$1,440,711,459	$292,064,221,389
1991	$1,377,374,987	$340,851,946,804
1992	$1,411,917,553	$366,921,291,825
1993	$1,278,781,262	$405,705,302,846
1994	$851,174,357	$479,181,794,217
1995	$1,115,389,674	$586,286,469,401
1996	$1,007,791,127	$631,196,863,758
1997	$937,741,513	$589,202,526,424
1998	$967,338,390	$397,297,216,492
1999	$999,477,511	$515,697,079,289
2000	$916,777,283	$597,487,173,479
2001	$932,648,605	$567,564,806,235
2002	$996,068,145	$650,014,391,470
2003	$1,142,315,523	$728,516,494,684
2004	$1,272,360,517	$823,251,107,639
2005	$1,337,894,379	$971,740,329,984
2006	$1,461,859,762	$1,095,175,538,508
2007	$1,699,811,295	$1,220,911,904,593
2008	$1,993,407,888	$1,091,580,692,542
2009	$2,067,381,665	$983,065,242,417
2010	$2,142,591,540	$1,192,830,015,738
2011	$2,437,982,705	$1,307,103,477,219
2012	$2,510,126,512	$1,335,343,586,438
2013	$1,691,544,110	$1,434,669,686,502
2014	$1,894,813,389	$1,556,252,422,020
2015	$1,695,825,714	$1,539,212,301,136
2016	$1,825,018,145	$1,579,150,518,945
2017	$2,072,349,973	$1,710,196,756,713
2018	$2,220,979,146	$1,824,251,454,307
2019	$2,221,301,351	$1,751,045,752,055
2020	$2,326,720,900	$1,744,070,276,373
2021	$2,516,498,412	$1,942,313,560,966
2022	$2,382,618,615	$1,799,363,116,867
2023	$2,555,492,086	$1,844,800,934,392
2024	$2,751,494,281	$1,875,388,209,407

Central African Republic and South Korea economies compared

GDP per capita

Central African Republic

South Korea

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	CAR	South Korea
1960	$65.9	$158.8
1961	$71	$94.2
1962	$70.4	$106.6
1963	$71.8	$147
1964	$77.2	$124.2
1965	$80.2	$109.4
1966	$82.3	$134.4
1967	$83.6	$162.5
1968	$95.6	$200
1969	$91.7	$245.5
1970	$90.2	$281.8
1971	$94.1	$304
1972	$105.5	$328
1973	$121.8	$412
1974	$124	$572
1975	$163.6	$627
1976	$192.1	$847
1977	$213.8	$1,073
1978	$254.6	$1,429
1979	$289.1	$1,814
1980	$325	$1,746
1981	$280.3	$1,918
1982	$298.4	$2,032
1983	$259.6	$2,246
1984	$248.3	$2,469
1985	$333	$2,543
1986	$426	$2,911
1987	$450	$3,658
1988	$466	$4,889
1989	$443	$5,989
1990	$502	$6,813
1991	$465	$7,873
1992	$462	$8,387
1993	$405	$9,180
1994	$261.3	$10,734
1995	$333	$13,002
1996	$293.3	$13,865
1997	$265.5	$12,822
1998	$266.6	$8,583
1999	$268	$11,063
2000	$239.2	$12,710
2001	$238	$11,981
2002	$248.6	$13,643
2003	$278.4	$15,212
2004	$303	$17,122
2005	$312	$20,167
2006	$334	$22,610
2007	$381	$25,078
2008	$437	$22,252
2009	$456	$19,937
2010	$477	$24,071
2011	$534	$26,175
2012	$544	$26,601
2013	$364	$28,449
2014	$410	$30,667
2015	$366	$30,172
2016	$387	$30,832
2017	$432	$33,297
2018	$455	$35,364
2019	$449	$33,827
2020	$463	$33,646
2021	$492	$37,518
2022	$467	$34,822
2023	$496	$35,674
2024	$516	$36,239

Central African Republic vs. South Korea life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Central African Republic

South Korea

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	CAR	South Korea
1950	35.4	22.2
1951	35.8	26.6
1952	36.2	36.6
1953	36.6	40.5
1954	37	46.1
1955	37.4	48.4
1956	37.8	50.2
1957	38.3	51.6
1958	38.7	51.8
1959	39.1	52.9
1960	39.6	53.8
1961	40.1	54.4
1962	40.6	55
1963	41.1	55
1964	41.6	55.3
1965	42.2	55.8
1966	42.8	55.4
1967	43.4	60.9
1968	44	60.9
1969	44.6	61.4
1970	45.2	62.2
1971	45.8	62.7
1972	46.3	63.2
1973	46.9	63.8
1974	47.4	64.2
1975	47.9	64.7
1976	48.4	65
1977	48.8	64.6
1978	49.2	65
1979	49.5	66.1
1980	49.8	64.8
1981	50	67.1
1982	50.2	67.1
1983	50.3	66.7
1984	50.4	68.1
1985	50.5	68.4
1986	50.4	69
1987	50.4	69.3
1988	50.2	70.2
1989	50.1	70.7
1990	49.9	71
1991	49.6	71.4
1992	49.2	72.2
1993	48.9	72.7
1994	48.5	72.9
1995	48.1	73.4
1996	47.7	74
1997	47.3	74.5
1998	47.1	75
1999	46.9	75.6
2000	46.6	76.2
2001	46.7	76.9
2002	46.8	77.2
2003	47.3	77.5
2004	47.7	78
2005	48.2	78.4
2006	48.7	79
2007	49.3	79.4
2008	49.9	80
2009	14.7	80.6
2010	46.9	80.7
2011	50.1	81.2
2012	51.3	81.3
2013	49.5	81.8
2014	40.3	82.4
2015	51.9	82.5
2016	51	82.9
2017	45.2	83.3
2018	52.3	83.3
2019	31.5	83.7
2020	50.6	83.7
2021	40.3	83.9
2022	18.8	82.7
2023	57.4	84.3
2024	57.7	84.4
2025	57.9	84.5
2026	58.2	84.6

Central African Republic and South Korea population clocks and comparison

Population

Central African Republic

South Korea

Table

Year	Population
	CAR	South Korea
1960	1,702,346	25,012,374
1961	1,734,580	25,765,673
1962	1,768,115	26,513,030
1963	1,803,063	27,261,747
1964	1,839,583	27,984,155
1965	1,877,854	28,704,674
1966	1,918,082	29,435,571
1967	1,960,444	30,130,983
1968	2,005,100	30,838,302
1969	2,051,515	31,544,266
1970	2,097,505	32,240,827
1971	2,141,450	32,882,704
1972	2,183,769	33,505,406
1973	2,226,008	34,103,149
1974	2,269,338	34,692,266
1975	2,313,916	35,280,725
1976	2,348,566	35,848,523
1977	2,372,930	36,411,795
1978	2,397,961	36,969,185
1979	2,423,794	37,534,236
1980	2,450,535	38,123,775
1981	2,478,402	38,723,248
1982	2,507,375	39,326,352
1983	2,537,399	39,910,403
1984	2,568,610	40,405,956
1985	2,600,932	40,805,744
1986	2,634,258	41,213,674
1987	2,669,155	41,621,690
1988	2,713,965	42,031,247
1989	2,783,970	42,449,038
1990	2,871,910	42,869,283
1991	2,963,191	43,295,704
1992	3,058,831	43,747,962
1993	3,157,839	44,194,628
1994	3,257,954	44,641,540
1995	3,348,052	45,092,991
1996	3,435,965	45,524,681
1997	3,531,700	45,953,580
1998	3,628,827	46,286,503
1999	3,729,450	46,616,677
2000	3,833,416	47,008,111
2001	3,919,487	47,370,164
2002	4,006,077	47,644,736
2003	4,103,086	47,892,330
2004	4,192,826	48,082,519
2005	4,288,810	48,184,561
2006	4,377,579	48,438,292
2007	4,462,770	48,683,638
2008	4,558,984	49,054,708
2009	4,529,047	49,307,835
2010	4,492,995	49,554,112
2011	4,565,021	49,936,638
2012	4,610,848	50,199,853
2013	4,642,419	50,428,893
2014	4,623,182	50,746,659
2015	4,629,320	51,014,947
2016	4,713,663	51,217,803
2017	4,793,511	51,361,911
2018	4,878,657	51,585,058
2019	4,944,703	51,764,822
2020	5,026,628	51,836,239
2021	5,112,100	51,769,539
2022	5,098,039	51,672,569
2023	5,152,421	51,712,619
2024	5,330,690	51,751,065

Fertility rates in Central African Republic and South Korea

Fertility rate

Central African Republic

South Korea

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	CAR	South Korea
1960	5.95	5.99
1961	5.96	5.8
1962	5.97	5.56
1963	5.99	5.33
1964	6.01	5.07
1965	6.03	4.89
1966	6.06	4.78
1967	6.08	4.62
1968	6.1	4.51
1969	6.06	4.45
1970	6.03	4.53
1971	5.99	4.54
1972	5.96	4.12
1973	5.93	4.07
1974	5.9	3.77
1975	5.88	3.43
1976	5.94	3
1977	5.99	2.99
1978	6.04	2.64
1979	6.09	2.9
1980	6.13	2.82
1981	6.17	2.57
1982	6.16	2.39
1983	6.15	2.06
1984	6.14	1.74
1985	6.12	1.66
1986	6.11	1.58
1987	6.12	1.53
1988	6.1	1.55
1989	6.07	1.56
1990	6.05	1.57
1991	6.03	1.71
1992	5.96	1.76
1993	5.93	1.65
1994	5.92	1.66
1995	5.94	1.63
1996	5.96	1.57
1997	5.92	1.54
1998	5.89	1.46
1999	5.88	1.43
2000	5.85	1.48
2001	5.81	1.31
2002	5.79	1.18
2003	5.8	1.19
2004	5.78	1.16
2005	5.81	1.09
2006	5.84	1.13
2007	5.87	1.26
2008	5.9	1.19
2009	5.94	1.15
2010	5.96	1.23
2011	6.01	1.24
2012	6.05	1.3
2013	6.08	1.19
2014	6.1	1.21
2015	6.13	1.24
2016	6.13	1.17
2017	6.13	1.05
2018	6.11	0.98
2019	6.09	0.92
2020	6.06	0.84
2021	6.05	0.81
2022	6.02	0.78
2023	6.01	0.72

Central African Republic and South Korea demographics compared

Median age

Central African Republic

South Korea

Table

Year	Median age, years
	CAR	South Korea
1960	20.3	19.3
1961	20.1	19.2
1962	19.9	19.1
1963	19.7	19
1964	19.6	18.8
1965	19.4	18.6
1966	19.3	18.5
1967	19.2	18.6
1968	19	18.7
1969	18.9	18.8
1970	18.9	18.9
1971	18.8	19
1972	18.7	19.1
1973	18.6	19.3
1974	18.6	19.6
1975	18.5	19.9
1976	18.5	20.2
1977	18.5	20.7
1978	18.5	21.1
1979	18.5	21.6
1980	18.5	22.1
1981	18.4	22.5
1982	18.4	22.8
1983	18.3	23.3
1984	18.3	23.7
1985	18.3	24.2
1986	18.2	24.8
1987	18.1	25.3
1988	18	25.8
1989	17.9	26.3
1990	17.8	26.7
1991	17.6	27.2
1992	17.5	27.8
1993	17.5	28.3
1994	17.4	28.9
1995	17.3	29.4
1996	17.2	29.8
1997	17.1	30.2
1998	17.1	30.7
1999	17.1	31.2
2000	17.1	31.7
2001	17.1	32.3
2002	17.1	32.8
2003	17.2	33.4
2004	17.2	33.9
2005	17.2	34.5
2006	17.1	35.2
2007	17.1	35.8
2008	17	36.4
2009	16.9	37
2010	16.7	37.6
2011	16.6	38.2
2012	16.3	38.8
2013	16	39.5
2014	15.6	40.2
2015	15.4	40.8
2016	15.4	41.4
2017	15.4	41.9
2018	15.4	42.5
2019	15.4	43.1
2020	15.4	43.8
2021	15.4	44.4
2022	15.3	44.9
2023	15.3	45.5
2024	15.4	46.1

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