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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	CAR	Egypt	CAR	Egypt
1960	1,702,346	26,896,479	-	-
1961	1,734,580	27,600,898	1.89%	2.62%
1962	1,768,115	28,337,013	1.93%	2.67%
1963	1,803,063	29,091,869	1.98%	2.66%
1964	1,839,583	29,858,922	2.03%	2.64%
1965	1,877,854	30,629,174	2.08%	2.58%
1966	1,918,082	31,406,541	2.14%	2.54%
1967	1,960,444	32,196,360	2.21%	2.51%
1968	2,005,100	32,998,319	2.28%	2.49%
1969	2,051,515	33,811,615	2.31%	2.46%
1970	2,097,505	34,623,990	2.24%	2.4%
1971	2,141,450	35,433,368	2.1%	2.34%
1972	2,183,769	36,258,328	1.98%	2.33%
1973	2,226,008	37,102,043	1.93%	2.33%
1974	2,269,338	37,969,667	1.95%	2.34%
1975	2,313,916	38,875,327	1.96%	2.39%
1976	2,348,566	39,795,557	1.5%	2.37%
1977	2,372,930	40,748,870	1.04%	2.4%
1978	2,397,961	41,761,431	1.05%	2.48%
1979	2,423,794	42,818,628	1.08%	2.53%
1980	2,450,535	43,950,413	1.1%	2.64%
1981	2,478,402	45,147,224	1.14%	2.72%
1982	2,507,375	46,407,611	1.17%	2.79%
1983	2,537,399	47,786,402	1.2%	2.97%
1984	2,568,610	49,247,334	1.23%	3.06%
1985	2,600,932	50,734,968	1.26%	3.02%
1986	2,634,258	52,206,295	1.28%	2.9%
1987	2,669,155	53,674,435	1.32%	2.81%
1988	2,713,965	55,187,681	1.68%	2.82%
1989	2,783,970	56,710,642	2.58%	2.76%
1990	2,871,910	58,396,618	3.16%	2.97%
1991	2,963,191	60,028,997	3.18%	2.8%
1992	3,058,831	61,480,660	3.23%	2.42%
1993	3,157,839	62,915,681	3.24%	2.33%
1994	3,257,954	64,285,589	3.17%	2.18%
1995	3,348,052	65,652,622	2.77%	2.13%
1996	3,435,965	67,028,048	2.63%	2.1%
1997	3,531,700	68,431,740	2.79%	2.09%
1998	3,628,827	69,943,294	2.75%	2.21%
1999	3,729,450	71,520,954	2.77%	2.26%
2000	3,833,416	73,083,284	2.79%	2.18%
2001	3,919,487	74,652,029	2.25%	2.15%
2002	4,006,077	76,239,137	2.21%	2.13%
2003	4,103,086	77,853,548	2.42%	2.12%
2004	4,192,826	79,477,443	2.19%	2.09%
2005	4,288,810	81,101,004	2.29%	2.04%
2006	4,377,579	82,700,403	2.07%	1.97%
2007	4,462,770	84,276,225	1.95%	1.91%
2008	4,558,984	85,864,789	2.16%	1.88%
2009	4,529,047	87,501,636	-0.66%	1.91%
2010	4,492,995	89,196,072	-0.8%	1.94%
2011	4,565,021	91,093,059	1.6%	2.13%
2012	4,610,848	93,161,001	1%	2.27%
2013	4,642,419	95,333,553	0.68%	2.33%
2014	4,623,182	97,528,654	-0.41%	2.3%
2015	4,629,320	99,597,342	0.13%	2.12%
2016	4,713,663	101,644,589	1.82%	2.06%
2017	4,793,511	103,696,057	1.69%	2.02%
2018	4,878,657	105,682,094	1.78%	1.92%
2019	4,944,703	107,553,158	1.35%	1.77%
2020	5,026,628	109,315,124	1.66%	1.64%
2021	5,112,100	110,957,008	1.7%	1.5%
2022	5,098,039	112,618,250	-0.28%	1.5%
2023	5,152,421	114,535,772	1.07%	1.7%
2024	5,330,690	116,538,258	3.46%	1.75%
2025	5,513,285	118,365,997	3.43%	1.57%
2026	5,698,988	120,101,181	3.37%	1.47%
2027	5,888,126	121,847,622	3.32%	1.45%
2028	6,082,465	123,608,457	3.3%	1.45%
2029	6,279,729	125,373,058	3.24%	1.43%
2030	6,478,251	127,139,323	3.16%	1.41%
2031	6,680,052	128,912,256	3.12%	1.39%
2032	6,884,143	130,695,084	3.06%	1.38%
2033	7,089,444	132,485,612	2.98%	1.37%
2034	7,296,249	134,287,838	2.92%	1.36%
2035	7,502,585	136,097,214	2.83%	1.35%
2036	7,707,565	137,913,263	2.73%	1.33%
2037	7,911,635	139,738,699	2.65%	1.32%
2038	8,115,865	141,565,835	2.58%	1.31%
2039	8,321,550	143,393,267	2.53%	1.29%
2040	8,526,454	145,213,662	2.46%	1.27%
2041	8,729,074	147,018,554	2.38%	1.24%
2042	8,931,165	148,800,785	2.32%	1.21%
2043	9,134,993	150,547,655	2.28%	1.17%
2044	9,341,761	152,255,332	2.26%	1.13%
2045	9,550,893	153,919,190	2.24%	1.09%
2046	9,761,447	155,535,951	2.2%	1.05%
2047	9,972,759	157,114,404	2.16%	1.01%
2048	10,186,021	158,657,392	2.14%	0.98%
2049	10,400,624	160,161,615	2.11%	0.95%
2050	10,616,749	161,630,197	2.08%	0.92%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Central African Republic increased by 336,084 people (a 7.68% growth), while Egypt gained 18,944,186 people (a 22.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Central African Republic gained 987,392 (a 20.9% growth), while Egypt's population increased by 18,475,678 (a 18.2% growth).

The Central African Republic was ranked 118th most populous country in 2006 and is 117th in 2026. Egypt was ranked 13th in 2006 and still ranked 13th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) the Central African Republic's population will grow by 86.2% to 10,616,749 people with a rank change from 117th to 96th. The population of Egypt will increase by 34.6% to 161,630,197 people and rank change from 13th to 11th.