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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	CAR	Guyana	CAR	Guyana
1960	1,702,346	569,143	-	-
1961	1,734,580	582,568	1.89%	2.36%
1962	1,768,115	595,461	1.93%	2.21%
1963	1,803,063	608,537	1.98%	2.2%
1964	1,839,583	621,764	2.03%	2.17%
1965	1,877,854	635,128	2.08%	2.15%
1966	1,918,082	648,646	2.14%	2.13%
1967	1,960,444	662,311	2.21%	2.11%
1968	2,005,100	676,160	2.28%	2.09%
1969	2,051,515	690,223	2.31%	2.08%
1970	2,097,505	702,705	2.24%	1.81%
1971	2,141,450	712,662	2.1%	1.42%
1972	2,183,769	721,617	1.98%	1.26%
1973	2,226,008	730,138	1.93%	1.18%
1974	2,269,338	738,057	1.95%	1.08%
1975	2,313,916	745,393	1.96%	0.99%
1976	2,348,566	752,253	1.5%	0.92%
1977	2,372,930	758,654	1.04%	0.85%
1978	2,397,961	764,586	1.05%	0.78%
1979	2,423,794	770,062	1.08%	0.72%
1980	2,450,535	774,367	1.1%	0.56%
1981	2,478,402	776,453	1.14%	0.27%
1982	2,507,375	776,712	1.17%	0.03%
1983	2,537,399	775,891	1.2%	-0.11%
1984	2,568,610	774,111	1.23%	-0.23%
1985	2,600,932	771,477	1.26%	-0.34%
1986	2,634,258	768,098	1.28%	-0.44%
1987	2,669,155	764,120	1.32%	-0.52%
1988	2,713,965	759,663	1.68%	-0.58%
1989	2,783,970	754,865	2.58%	-0.63%
1990	2,871,910	749,894	3.16%	-0.66%
1991	2,963,191	747,861	3.18%	-0.27%
1992	3,058,831	749,911	3.23%	0.27%
1993	3,157,839	752,965	3.24%	0.41%
1994	3,257,954	755,822	3.17%	0.38%
1995	3,348,052	758,388	2.77%	0.34%
1996	3,435,965	760,526	2.63%	0.28%
1997	3,531,700	762,245	2.79%	0.23%
1998	3,628,827	763,586	2.75%	0.18%
1999	3,729,450	764,483	2.77%	0.12%
2000	3,833,416	764,832	2.79%	0.05%
2001	3,919,487	764,477	2.25%	-0.05%
2002	4,006,077	763,652	2.21%	-0.11%
2003	4,103,086	763,101	2.42%	-0.07%
2004	4,192,826	762,418	2.19%	-0.09%
2005	4,288,810	760,914	2.29%	-0.2%
2006	4,377,579	758,966	2.07%	-0.26%
2007	4,462,770	756,861	1.95%	-0.28%
2008	4,558,984	754,606	2.16%	-0.3%
2009	4,529,047	752,094	-0.66%	-0.33%
2010	4,492,995	749,256	-0.8%	-0.38%
2011	4,565,021	746,153	1.6%	-0.41%
2012	4,610,848	746,288	1%	0.02%
2013	4,642,419	750,021	0.68%	0.5%
2014	4,623,182	754,229	-0.41%	0.56%
2015	4,629,320	758,781	0.13%	0.6%
2016	4,713,663	763,548	1.82%	0.63%
2017	4,793,511	768,479	1.69%	0.65%
2018	4,878,657	791,556	1.78%	3%
2019	4,944,703	807,665	1.35%	2.04%
2020	5,026,628	807,481	1.66%	-0.02%
2021	5,112,100	815,482	1.7%	0.99%
2022	5,098,039	821,637	-0.28%	0.75%
2023	5,152,421	826,353	1.07%	0.57%
2024	5,330,690	831,087	3.46%	0.57%
2025	5,513,285	835,986	3.43%	0.59%
2026	5,698,988	840,883	3.37%	0.59%
2027	5,888,126	846,019	3.32%	0.61%
2028	6,082,465	851,161	3.3%	0.61%
2029	6,279,729	856,040	3.24%	0.57%
2030	6,478,251	861,037	3.16%	0.58%
2031	6,680,052	866,080	3.12%	0.59%
2032	6,884,143	871,237	3.06%	0.6%
2033	7,089,444	876,346	2.98%	0.59%
2034	7,296,249	881,223	2.92%	0.56%
2035	7,502,585	885,935	2.83%	0.53%
2036	7,707,565	890,320	2.73%	0.49%
2037	7,911,635	894,649	2.65%	0.49%
2038	8,115,865	899,021	2.58%	0.49%
2039	8,321,550	903,316	2.53%	0.48%
2040	8,526,454	907,506	2.46%	0.46%
2041	8,729,074	911,723	2.38%	0.46%
2042	8,931,165	915,811	2.32%	0.45%
2043	9,134,993	919,575	2.28%	0.41%
2044	9,341,761	923,121	2.26%	0.39%
2045	9,550,893	926,355	2.24%	0.35%
2046	9,761,447	929,478	2.2%	0.34%
2047	9,972,759	932,483	2.16%	0.32%
2048	10,186,021	935,329	2.14%	0.31%
2049	10,400,624	938,062	2.11%	0.29%
2050	10,616,749	940,601	2.08%	0.27%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Central African Republic increased by 340,510 people (a 7.94% growth), while Guyana lost 2,133 people (a 0.28% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Central African Republic gained 1,033,136 (a 22.3% growth), while Guyana's population increased by 81,138 (a 10.7% growth).

The Central African Republic was ranked 118th most populous country in 2005 and is 117th in 2025. Guyana was ranked 160th in 2005 and ranked 162nd 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 Guyana will increase by 12% to 940,601 people and will still be ranked 162nd.