Population in the Central African Republic compared to the Dominican Republic: Trends, Charts, Rankings

the Central African Republic and the Dominican Republic: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	CAR	Dominican Republic	CAR	Dominican Republic
1960	1,702,346	3,268,336	-	-
1961	1,734,580	3,373,233	1.89%	3.21%
1962	1,768,115	3,479,936	1.93%	3.16%
1963	1,803,063	3,588,287	1.98%	3.11%
1964	1,839,583	3,698,559	2.03%	3.07%
1965	1,877,854	3,808,963	2.08%	2.99%
1966	1,918,082	3,921,847	2.14%	2.96%
1967	1,960,444	4,038,928	2.21%	2.99%
1968	2,005,100	4,157,189	2.28%	2.93%
1969	2,051,515	4,277,035	2.31%	2.88%
1970	2,097,505	4,399,290	2.24%	2.86%
1971	2,141,450	4,524,234	2.1%	2.84%
1972	2,183,769	4,651,883	1.98%	2.82%
1973	2,226,008	4,782,227	1.93%	2.8%
1974	2,269,338	4,914,197	1.95%	2.76%
1975	2,313,916	5,046,776	1.96%	2.7%
1976	2,348,566	5,180,404	1.5%	2.65%
1977	2,372,930	5,315,443	1.04%	2.61%
1978	2,397,961	5,451,882	1.05%	2.57%
1979	2,423,794	5,589,690	1.08%	2.53%
1980	2,450,535	5,729,037	1.1%	2.49%
1981	2,478,402	5,868,453	1.14%	2.43%
1982	2,507,375	6,007,114	1.17%	2.36%
1983	2,537,399	6,147,248	1.2%	2.33%
1984	2,568,610	6,289,040	1.23%	2.31%
1985	2,600,932	6,430,404	1.26%	2.25%
1986	2,634,258	6,571,208	1.28%	2.19%
1987	2,669,155	6,712,515	1.32%	2.15%
1988	2,713,965	6,855,734	1.68%	2.13%
1989	2,783,970	7,002,295	2.58%	2.14%
1990	2,871,910	7,151,166	3.16%	2.13%
1991	2,963,191	7,299,853	3.18%	2.08%
1992	3,058,831	7,447,474	3.23%	2.02%
1993	3,157,839	7,594,572	3.24%	1.98%
1994	3,257,954	7,741,694	3.17%	1.94%
1995	3,348,052	7,888,115	2.77%	1.89%
1996	3,435,965	8,032,894	2.63%	1.84%
1997	3,531,700	8,174,078	2.79%	1.76%
1998	3,628,827	8,310,362	2.75%	1.67%
1999	3,729,450	8,446,208	2.77%	1.63%
2000	3,833,416	8,584,190	2.79%	1.63%
2001	3,919,487	8,720,283	2.25%	1.59%
2002	4,006,077	8,852,235	2.21%	1.51%
2003	4,103,086	8,980,620	2.42%	1.45%
2004	4,192,826	9,104,892	2.19%	1.38%
2005	4,288,810	9,225,034	2.29%	1.32%
2006	4,377,579	9,341,183	2.07%	1.26%
2007	4,462,770	9,455,658	1.95%	1.23%
2008	4,558,984	9,573,130	2.16%	1.24%
2009	4,529,047	9,695,265	-0.66%	1.28%
2010	4,492,995	9,820,175	-0.8%	1.29%
2011	4,565,021	9,945,621	1.6%	1.28%
2012	4,610,848	10,070,411	1%	1.25%
2013	4,642,419	10,193,833	0.68%	1.23%
2014	4,623,182	10,315,528	-0.41%	1.19%
2015	4,629,320	10,434,829	0.13%	1.16%
2016	4,713,663	10,551,430	1.82%	1.12%
2017	4,793,511	10,666,843	1.69%	1.09%
2018	4,878,657	10,782,053	1.78%	1.08%
2019	4,944,703	10,894,043	1.35%	1.04%
2020	5,026,628	11,008,300	1.66%	1.05%
2021	5,112,100	11,123,476	1.7%	1.05%
2022	5,098,039	11,230,734	-0.28%	0.96%
2023	5,152,421	11,331,265	1.07%	0.9%
2024	5,330,690	11,427,557	3.46%	0.85%
2025	5,513,285	11,520,480	3.43%	0.81%
2026	5,698,988	11,609,496	3.37%	0.77%
2027	5,888,126	11,695,935	3.32%	0.74%
2028	6,082,465	11,779,929	3.3%	0.72%
2029	6,279,729	11,860,814	3.24%	0.69%
2030	6,478,251	11,938,853	3.16%	0.66%
2031	6,680,052	12,014,148	3.12%	0.63%
2032	6,884,143	12,086,669	3.06%	0.6%
2033	7,089,444	12,156,523	2.98%	0.58%
2034	7,296,249	12,224,121	2.92%	0.56%
2035	7,502,585	12,289,431	2.83%	0.53%
2036	7,707,565	12,352,228	2.73%	0.51%
2037	7,911,635	12,412,542	2.65%	0.49%
2038	8,115,865	12,470,656	2.58%	0.47%
2039	8,321,550	12,526,156	2.53%	0.45%
2040	8,526,454	12,579,320	2.46%	0.42%
2041	8,729,074	12,630,679	2.38%	0.41%
2042	8,931,165	12,680,019	2.32%	0.39%
2043	9,134,993	12,727,289	2.28%	0.37%
2044	9,341,761	12,772,651	2.26%	0.36%
2045	9,550,893	12,816,003	2.24%	0.34%
2046	9,761,447	12,856,883	2.2%	0.32%
2047	9,972,759	12,895,158	2.16%	0.3%
2048	10,186,021	12,931,165	2.14%	0.28%
2049	10,400,624	12,964,841	2.11%	0.26%
2050	10,616,749	12,996,290	2.08%	0.24%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Central African Republic increased by 340,510 people (a 7.94% growth), while the Dominican Republic gained 1,209,795 people (a 13.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Central African Republic gained 1,033,136 (a 22.3% growth), while the Dominican Republic's population increased by 1,157,155 (a 11.1% growth).

The Central African Republic was ranked 118th most populous country in 2005 and is 117th in 2025. The Dominican Republic was ranked 85th in 2005 and ranked 84th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) the Central African Republic's population will grow by 87.5% to 10,616,749 people with a rank change from 117th to 96th. The population of the Dominican Republic will increase by 12.1% to 12,996,290 people and rank change from 84th to 90th.