Central African Republic vs Sudan statistics compared

The Central African Republic has a population of 5.33M (ranked 122/197), compared with 50.4M in Sudan (ranked 30/197). The Central African Republic's land area is 240,534 sq mi versus 721,239 sq mi for Sudan (ranked 43rd vs. 15th).

By GDP, The Central African Republic ranks 171/197 ($2.75B) and Sudan ranks 93/197 ($49.9B). By GDP per capita, The Central African Republic ranks 194/197 ($516), while Sudan ranks 178/197 ($989).

Central African Republic and Sudan: Comparison Charts

Central African Republic and Sudan economies compared

GDP

Central African Republic

Sudan

Table

Year	GDP
	CAR	Sudan
1960	$112,155,598	$1,126,364,162
1961	$123,134,583	$1,222,860,429
1962	$124,482,774	$1,328,259,625
1963	$129,379,124	$1,351,234,926
1964	$142,025,079	$1,388,282,600
1965	$150,574,795	$1,446,869,619
1966	$157,930,018	$1,484,491,676
1967	$163,820,514	$1,607,409,539
1968	$191,767,442	$1,677,771,401
1969	$188,039,210	$1,847,501,441
1970	$189,106,529	$2,100,229,759
1971	$201,450,800	$2,288,340,041
1972	$230,317,883	$2,483,055,722
1973	$271,183,082	$3,077,254,460
1974	$281,398,706	$3,958,931,660
1975	$378,660,016	$4,823,090,192
1976	$451,152,461	$6,013,210,816
1977	$507,298,148	$7,499,005,639
1978	$610,578,632	$8,128,719,315
1979	$700,764,748	$8,418,407,787
1980	$797,048,199	$8,951,800,000
1981	$694,803,623	$10,753,888,154
1982	$748,312,391	$8,732,542,274
1983	$658,679,333	$8,230,153,846
1984	$637,820,670	$10,447,615,385
1985	$864,849,836	$8,075,259,600
1986	$1,122,265,013	$10,092,200,000
1987	$1,200,991,978	$12,093,333,333
1988	$1,264,899,288	$14,372,555,556
1989	$1,233,930,281	$21,408,111,111
1990	$1,440,711,459	$33,641,222,222
1991	$1,377,374,987	$44,171,194,366
1992	$1,411,917,553	$7,031,933,492
1993	$1,278,781,262	$8,881,005,436
1994	$851,174,357	$12,793,794,737
1995	$1,115,389,674	$13,830,363,900
1996	$1,007,791,127	$9,018,300,725
1997	$937,741,513	$11,681,175,864
1998	$967,338,390	$11,250,221,537
1999	$999,477,511	$10,682,028,340
2000	$916,777,283	$12,257,299,147
2001	$932,648,605	$15,716,361,792
2002	$996,068,145	$18,137,128,388
2003	$1,142,315,523	$21,355,298,460
2004	$1,272,360,517	$26,646,007,251
2005	$1,337,894,379	$35,182,711,988
2006	$1,461,859,762	$45,263,831,634
2007	$1,699,811,295	$59,440,139,775
2008	$1,993,407,888	$64,833,083,257
2009	$2,067,381,665	$51,621,044,077
2010	$2,142,591,540	$58,962,978,034
2011	$2,437,982,705	$55,018,567,211
2012	$2,510,126,512	$37,632,919,967
2013	$1,691,544,110	$43,024,018,082
2014	$1,894,813,389	$49,516,748,618
2015	$1,695,825,714	$51,726,758,677
2016	$1,825,018,145	$42,630,376,000
2017	$2,072,349,973	$41,283,617,976
2018	$2,220,979,146	$32,333,780,383
2019	$2,221,301,351	$32,338,079,165
2020	$2,326,720,900	$27,034,593,750
2021	$2,516,498,412	$34,229,513,775
2022	$2,382,618,615	$51,666,875,363
2023	$2,555,492,086	$39,898,289,821
2024	$2,751,544,520	$49,909,807,030

Central African Republic and Sudan economies compared

GDP per capita

Central African Republic

Sudan

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	CAR	Sudan
1960	$65.9	$134.7
1961	$71	$141.6
1962	$70.4	$148.9
1963	$71.8	$146.6
1964	$77.2	$145.7
1965	$80.2	$146.8
1966	$82.3	$145.6
1967	$83.6	$152.4
1968	$95.6	$153.7
1969	$91.7	$163.5
1970	$90.2	$179.6
1971	$94.1	$189
1972	$105.5	$198.2
1973	$121.8	$235.8
1974	$124	$291.5
1975	$163.6	$343
1976	$192.1	$413
1977	$213.8	$497
1978	$254.6	$518
1979	$289.1	$515
1980	$325	$525
1981	$280.3	$605
1982	$298.4	$472
1983	$259.6	$431
1984	$248.3	$534
1985	$333	$406
1986	$426	$497
1987	$450	$584
1988	$466	$680
1989	$443	$992
1990	$502	$1,528
1991	$465	$1,966
1992	$462	$307
1993	$405	$379
1994	$261.3	$532
1995	$333	$561
1996	$293.3	$357
1997	$265.5	$453
1998	$266.6	$425
1999	$268	$394
2000	$239.2	$441
2001	$238	$551
2002	$248.6	$621
2003	$278.4	$714
2004	$303	$872
2005	$312	$1,125
2006	$334	$1,415
2007	$381	$1,814
2008	$437	$1,928
2009	$456	$1,493
2010	$477	$1,665
2011	$534	$1,522
2012	$544	$1,019
2013	$364	$1,139
2014	$410	$1,275
2015	$366	$1,292
2016	$387	$1,033
2017	$432	$967
2018	$455	$731
2019	$449	$710
2020	$463	$578
2021	$492	$712
2022	$467	$1,046
2023	$496	$797
2024	$516	$989

Central African Republic vs. Sudan life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Central African Republic

Sudan

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	CAR	Sudan
1950	35.4	45.8
1951	35.8	46.2
1952	36.2	46.5
1953	36.6	46.9
1954	37	47.3
1955	37.4	47.7
1956	37.8	48.1
1957	38.3	48.5
1958	38.7	48.9
1959	39.1	49.2
1960	39.6	49.6
1961	40.1	50
1962	40.6	50.4
1963	41.1	50.8
1964	41.6	50.9
1965	42.2	51
1966	42.8	51.3
1967	43.4	51.5
1968	44	51.8
1969	44.6	52
1970	45.2	52.3
1971	45.8	52.5
1972	46.3	52.8
1973	46.9	53
1974	47.4	53.2
1975	47.9	53.3
1976	48.4	53.3
1977	48.8	53.5
1978	49.2	53.3
1979	49.5	53.4
1980	49.8	54.1
1981	50	54.4
1982	50.2	54.4
1983	50.3	49.6
1984	50.4	49.8
1985	50.5	50
1986	50.4	54.6
1987	50.4	54.7
1988	50.2	55
1989	50.1	54.9
1990	49.9	55.5
1991	49.6	55.6
1992	49.2	56
1993	48.9	56.1
1994	48.5	57
1995	48.1	57.4
1996	47.7	57.6
1997	47.3	58.1
1998	47.1	58.3
1999	46.9	58.6
2000	46.6	58.9
2001	46.7	59.3
2002	46.8	59.3
2003	47.3	58.3
2004	47.7	56.8
2005	48.2	57.2
2006	48.7	60.4
2007	49.3	61.4
2008	49.9	61.3
2009	14.7	62.7
2010	46.9	63
2011	50.1	63.2
2012	51.3	63.4
2013	49.5	63.4
2014	40.3	64
2015	51.9	64.4
2016	51	64.7
2017	45.2	65.1
2018	52.3	65.5
2019	31.5	65.8
2020	50.6	65.1
2021	40.3	64.5
2022	18.8	65.7
2023	57.4	66.3
2024	57.7	66.5
2025	57.9	66.7

Central African Republic and Sudan population clocks and comparison

Population

Central African Republic

Sudan

Table

Year	Population
	CAR	Sudan
1960	1,702,346	8,364,489
1961	1,734,580	8,634,941
1962	1,768,115	8,919,028
1963	1,803,063	9,218,077
1964	1,839,583	9,531,109
1965	1,877,854	9,858,030
1966	1,918,082	10,197,578
1967	1,960,444	10,550,597
1968	2,005,100	10,917,999
1969	2,051,515	11,298,936
1970	2,097,505	11,695,771
1971	2,141,450	12,105,539
1972	2,183,769	12,527,856
1973	2,226,008	13,049,315
1974	2,269,338	13,580,723
1975	2,313,916	14,064,798
1976	2,348,566	14,569,716
1977	2,372,930	15,086,614
1978	2,397,961	15,695,003
1979	2,423,794	16,355,352
1980	2,450,535	17,058,905
1981	2,478,402	17,780,572
1982	2,507,375	18,486,645
1983	2,537,399	19,109,770
1984	2,568,610	19,546,528
1985	2,600,932	19,905,872
1986	2,634,258	20,288,238
1987	2,669,155	20,704,904
1988	2,713,965	21,138,431
1989	2,783,970	21,578,022
1990	2,871,910	22,021,481
1991	2,963,191	22,470,676
1992	3,058,831	22,927,355
1993	3,157,839	23,445,592
1994	3,257,954	24,043,948
1995	3,348,052	24,672,143
1996	3,435,965	25,231,528
1997	3,531,700	25,799,821
1998	3,628,827	26,458,999
1999	3,729,450	27,130,613
2000	3,833,416	27,816,745
2001	3,919,487	28,516,770
2002	4,006,077	29,228,727
2003	4,103,086	29,896,035
2004	4,192,826	30,556,637
2005	4,288,810	31,262,444
2006	4,377,579	31,992,435
2007	4,462,770	32,764,135
2008	4,558,984	33,623,980
2009	4,529,047	34,569,113
2010	4,492,995	35,414,399
2011	4,565,021	36,140,806
2012	4,610,848	36,923,178
2013	4,642,419	37,785,849
2014	4,623,182	38,823,318
2015	4,629,320	40,024,431
2016	4,713,663	41,259,892
2017	4,793,511	42,714,306
2018	4,878,657	44,230,596
2019	4,944,703	45,548,175
2020	5,026,628	46,789,231
2021	5,112,100	48,066,924
2022	5,098,039	49,383,346
2023	5,152,421	50,042,791
2024	5,330,690	50,448,963

Fertility rates in Central African Republic and Sudan

Fertility rate

Central African Republic

Sudan

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	CAR	Sudan
1960	5.95	6.66
1961	5.96	6.66
1962	5.97	6.7
1963	5.99	6.76
1964	6.01	6.8
1965	6.03	6.84
1966	6.06	6.88
1967	6.08	6.91
1968	6.1	6.95
1969	6.06	6.97
1970	6.03	6.99
1971	5.99	7.02
1972	5.96	6.98
1973	5.93	6.94
1974	5.9	6.91
1975	5.88	6.87
1976	5.94	6.82
1977	5.99	6.78
1978	6.04	6.72
1979	6.09	6.65
1980	6.13	6.59
1981	6.17	6.53
1982	6.16	6.47
1983	6.15	6.41
1984	6.14	6.34
1985	6.12	6.28
1986	6.11	6.23
1987	6.12	6.18
1988	6.1	6.13
1989	6.07	6.11
1990	6.05	6.07
1991	6.03	6.05
1992	5.96	6.02
1993	5.93	5.97
1994	5.92	5.91
1995	5.94	5.86
1996	5.96	5.79
1997	5.92	5.72
1998	5.89	5.65
1999	5.88	5.62
2000	5.85	5.6
2001	5.81	5.56
2002	5.79	5.53
2003	5.8	5.49
2004	5.78	5.46
2005	5.81	5.4
2006	5.84	5.33
2007	5.87	5.27
2008	5.9	5.21
2009	5.94	5.17
2010	5.96	5.14
2011	6.01	5.09
2012	6.05	5.03
2013	6.08	4.97
2014	6.1	4.91
2015	6.13	4.9
2016	6.13	4.83
2017	6.13	4.76
2018	6.11	4.68
2019	6.09	4.62
2020	6.06	4.54
2021	6.05	4.46
2022	6.02	4.38
2023	6.01	4.32

Central African Republic and Sudan demographics compared

Median age

Central African Republic

Sudan

Table

Year	Median age, years
	CAR	Sudan
1960	20.3	16.7
1961	20.1	16.7
1962	19.9	16.7
1963	19.7	16.6
1964	19.6	16.5
1965	19.4	16.5
1966	19.3	16.4
1967	19.2	16.4
1968	19	16.3
1969	18.9	16.3
1970	18.9	16.2
1971	18.8	16.2
1972	18.7	16.1
1973	18.6	16
1974	18.6	15.9
1975	18.5	16
1976	18.5	16
1977	18.5	16.1
1978	18.5	16.2
1979	18.5	16.4
1980	18.5	16.5
1981	18.4	16.6
1982	18.4	16.7
1983	18.3	16.7
1984	18.3	16.8
1985	18.3	16.8
1986	18.2	16.8
1987	18.1	16.9
1988	18	16.9
1989	17.9	16.8
1990	17.8	16.8
1991	17.6	16.8
1992	17.5	16.8
1993	17.5	16.8
1994	17.4	16.8
1995	17.3	16.8
1996	17.2	16.8
1997	17.1	16.8
1998	17.1	16.8
1999	17.1	16.9
2000	17.1	16.9
2001	17.1	17
2002	17.1	17
2003	17.2	17.1
2004	17.2	17.1
2005	17.2	17.1
2006	17.1	17.2
2007	17.1	17.3
2008	17	17.3
2009	16.9	17.4
2010	16.7	17.5
2011	16.6	17.4
2012	16.3	17.5
2013	16	17.5
2014	15.6	17.7
2015	15.4	17.9
2016	15.4	18.1
2017	15.4	18.3
2018	15.4	18.6
2019	15.4	18.7
2020	15.4	18.9
2021	15.4	19
2022	15.3	19.2
2023	15.3	19.3
2024	15.4	19.4

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