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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	CAR	El Salvador	CAR	El Salvador
1960	1,702,346	2,791,459	-	-
1961	1,734,580	2,870,016	1.89%	2.81%
1962	1,768,115	2,949,204	1.93%	2.76%
1963	1,803,063	3,028,679	1.98%	2.69%
1964	1,839,583	3,111,883	2.03%	2.75%
1965	1,877,854	3,199,466	2.08%	2.81%
1966	1,918,082	3,290,961	2.14%	2.86%
1967	1,960,444	3,385,184	2.21%	2.86%
1968	2,005,100	3,480,773	2.28%	2.82%
1969	2,051,515	3,576,485	2.31%	2.75%
1970	2,097,505	3,668,796	2.24%	2.58%
1971	2,141,450	3,757,523	2.1%	2.42%
1972	2,183,769	3,846,830	1.98%	2.38%
1973	2,226,008	3,938,068	1.93%	2.37%
1974	2,269,338	4,029,671	1.95%	2.33%
1975	2,313,916	4,120,449	1.96%	2.25%
1976	2,348,566	4,210,310	1.5%	2.18%
1977	2,372,930	4,301,256	1.04%	2.16%
1978	2,397,961	4,394,114	1.05%	2.16%
1979	2,423,794	4,480,388	1.08%	1.96%
1980	2,450,535	4,540,382	1.1%	1.34%
1981	2,478,402	4,570,599	1.14%	0.67%
1982	2,507,375	4,622,477	1.17%	1.14%
1983	2,537,399	4,707,367	1.2%	1.84%
1984	2,568,610	4,798,003	1.23%	1.93%
1985	2,600,932	4,894,706	1.26%	2.02%
1986	2,634,258	4,992,769	1.28%	2%
1987	2,669,155	5,092,441	1.32%	2%
1988	2,713,965	5,195,833	1.68%	2.03%
1989	2,783,970	5,298,979	2.58%	1.99%
1990	2,871,910	5,399,726	3.16%	1.9%
1991	2,963,191	5,495,077	3.18%	1.77%
1992	3,058,831	5,585,609	3.23%	1.65%
1993	3,157,839	5,659,957	3.24%	1.33%
1994	3,257,954	5,714,129	3.17%	0.96%
1995	3,348,052	5,762,131	2.77%	0.84%
1996	3,435,965	5,805,286	2.63%	0.75%
1997	3,531,700	5,844,578	2.79%	0.68%
1998	3,628,827	5,880,781	2.75%	0.62%
1999	3,729,450	5,913,900	2.77%	0.56%
2000	3,833,416	5,943,366	2.79%	0.5%
2001	3,919,487	5,968,060	2.25%	0.42%
2002	4,006,077	5,986,631	2.21%	0.31%
2003	4,103,086	5,998,599	2.42%	0.2%
2004	4,192,826	6,004,671	2.19%	0.1%
2005	4,288,810	6,005,578	2.29%	0.02%
2006	4,377,579	6,002,319	2.07%	-0.05%
2007	4,462,770	6,009,824	1.95%	0.13%
2008	4,558,984	6,029,297	2.16%	0.32%
2009	4,529,047	6,048,279	-0.66%	0.31%
2010	4,492,995	6,068,249	-0.8%	0.33%
2011	4,565,021	6,090,127	1.6%	0.36%
2012	4,610,848	6,113,975	1%	0.39%
2013	4,642,419	6,138,839	0.68%	0.41%
2014	4,623,182	6,162,955	-0.41%	0.39%
2015	4,629,320	6,183,676	0.13%	0.34%
2016	4,713,663	6,200,800	1.82%	0.28%
2017	4,793,511	6,213,533	1.69%	0.21%
2018	4,878,657	6,219,807	1.78%	0.1%
2019	4,944,703	6,222,318	1.35%	0.04%
2020	5,026,628	6,234,673	1.66%	0.2%
2021	5,112,100	6,255,782	1.7%	0.34%
2022	5,098,039	6,280,319	-0.28%	0.39%
2023	5,152,421	6,309,624	1.07%	0.47%
2024	5,330,690	6,338,193	3.46%	0.45%
2025	5,513,285	6,365,499	3.43%	0.43%
2026	5,698,988	6,391,250	3.37%	0.4%
2027	5,888,126	6,416,437	3.32%	0.39%
2028	6,082,465	6,440,931	3.3%	0.38%
2029	6,279,729	6,464,413	3.24%	0.36%
2030	6,478,251	6,486,202	3.16%	0.34%
2031	6,680,052	6,506,399	3.12%	0.31%
2032	6,884,143	6,525,787	3.06%	0.3%
2033	7,089,444	6,544,657	2.98%	0.29%
2034	7,296,249	6,562,182	2.92%	0.27%
2035	7,502,585	6,578,179	2.83%	0.24%
2036	7,707,565	6,593,325	2.73%	0.23%
2037	7,911,635	6,607,014	2.65%	0.21%
2038	8,115,865	6,619,816	2.58%	0.19%
2039	8,321,550	6,631,169	2.53%	0.17%
2040	8,526,454	6,640,751	2.46%	0.14%
2041	8,729,074	6,649,288	2.38%	0.13%
2042	8,931,165	6,656,208	2.32%	0.1%
2043	9,134,993	6,661,886	2.28%	0.09%
2044	9,341,761	6,665,748	2.26%	0.06%
2045	9,550,893	6,668,028	2.24%	0.03%
2046	9,761,447	6,669,403	2.2%	0.02%
2047	9,972,759	6,669,832	2.16%	0.006%
2048	10,186,021	6,669,220	2.14%	-0.009%
2049	10,400,624	6,666,756	2.11%	-0.04%
2050	10,616,749	6,663,341	2.08%	-0.05%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Central African Republic increased by 336,084 people (a 7.68% growth), while El Salvador gained 198,481 people (a 3.31% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Central African Republic gained 987,392 (a 20.9% growth), while El Salvador's population increased by 190,725 (a 3.08% growth).

The Central African Republic was ranked 118th most populous country in 2006 and is 117th in 2026. El Salvador was ranked 103rd in 2006 and ranked 111th 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 El Salvador will increase by 4.25% to 6,663,341 people and rank change from 111th to 116th.