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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	CAR	Iceland	CAR	Iceland
1960	1,702,346	175,574	-	-
1961	1,734,580	179,029	1.89%	1.97%
1962	1,768,115	182,378	1.93%	1.87%
1963	1,803,063	185,653	1.98%	1.8%
1964	1,839,583	188,983	2.03%	1.79%
1965	1,877,854	192,286	2.08%	1.75%
1966	1,918,082	195,570	2.14%	1.71%
1967	1,960,444	198,751	2.21%	1.63%
1968	2,005,100	201,488	2.28%	1.38%
1969	2,051,515	203,369	2.31%	0.93%
1970	2,097,505	204,438	2.24%	0.53%
1971	2,141,450	206,098	2.1%	0.81%
1972	2,183,769	209,137	1.98%	1.47%
1973	2,226,008	212,317	1.93%	1.52%
1974	2,269,338	215,209	1.95%	1.36%
1975	2,313,916	217,979	1.96%	1.29%
1976	2,348,566	220,154	1.5%	1%
1977	2,372,930	221,799	1.04%	0.75%
1978	2,397,961	223,537	1.05%	0.78%
1979	2,423,794	225,735	1.08%	0.98%
1980	2,450,535	228,138	1.1%	1.06%
1981	2,478,402	230,755	1.14%	1.15%
1982	2,507,375	233,860	1.17%	1.35%
1983	2,537,399	236,977	1.2%	1.33%
1984	2,568,610	239,511	1.23%	1.07%
1985	2,600,932	241,405	1.26%	0.79%
1986	2,634,258	243,180	1.28%	0.74%
1987	2,669,155	245,859	1.32%	1.1%
1988	2,713,965	249,740	1.68%	1.58%
1989	2,783,970	252,852	2.58%	1.25%
1990	2,871,910	254,826	3.16%	0.78%
1991	2,963,191	257,797	3.18%	1.17%
1992	3,058,831	261,057	3.23%	1.26%
1993	3,157,839	263,725	3.24%	1.02%
1994	3,257,954	266,021	3.17%	0.87%
1995	3,348,052	267,468	2.77%	0.54%
1996	3,435,965	268,916	2.63%	0.54%
1997	3,531,700	271,128	2.79%	0.82%
1998	3,628,827	274,047	2.75%	1.08%
1999	3,729,450	277,381	2.77%	1.22%
2000	3,833,416	281,205	2.79%	1.38%
2001	3,919,487	284,968	2.25%	1.34%
2002	4,006,077	287,523	2.21%	0.9%
2003	4,103,086	289,521	2.42%	0.69%
2004	4,192,826	292,074	2.19%	0.88%
2005	4,288,810	296,734	2.29%	1.6%
2006	4,377,579	303,782	2.07%	2.38%
2007	4,462,770	311,566	1.95%	2.56%
2008	4,558,984	317,414	2.16%	1.88%
2009	4,529,047	318,499	-0.66%	0.34%
2010	4,492,995	318,041	-0.8%	-0.14%
2011	4,565,021	319,014	1.6%	0.31%
2012	4,610,848	320,716	1%	0.53%
2013	4,642,419	323,764	0.68%	0.95%
2014	4,623,182	327,386	-0.41%	1.12%
2015	4,629,320	330,815	0.13%	1.05%
2016	4,713,663	335,439	1.82%	1.4%
2017	4,793,511	343,400	1.69%	2.37%
2018	4,878,657	352,721	1.78%	2.71%
2019	4,944,703	360,563	1.35%	2.22%
2020	5,026,628	366,463	1.66%	1.64%
2021	5,112,100	372,520	1.7%	1.65%
2022	5,098,039	382,003	-0.28%	2.55%
2023	5,152,421	393,349	1.07%	2.97%
2024	5,330,690	404,610	3.46%	2.86%
2025	5,513,285	409,614	3.43%	1.24%
2026	5,698,988	413,792	3.37%	1.02%
2027	5,888,126	417,406	3.32%	0.87%
2028	6,082,465	420,691	3.3%	0.79%
2029	6,279,729	423,592	3.24%	0.69%
2030	6,478,251	426,158	3.16%	0.61%
2031	6,680,052	428,479	3.12%	0.54%
2032	6,884,143	430,544	3.06%	0.48%
2033	7,089,444	432,406	2.98%	0.43%
2034	7,296,249	434,083	2.92%	0.39%
2035	7,502,585	435,646	2.83%	0.36%
2036	7,707,565	437,132	2.73%	0.34%
2037	7,911,635	438,466	2.65%	0.31%
2038	8,115,865	439,670	2.58%	0.27%
2039	8,321,550	440,754	2.53%	0.25%
2040	8,526,454	441,687	2.46%	0.21%
2041	8,729,074	442,487	2.38%	0.18%
2042	8,931,165	443,200	2.32%	0.16%
2043	9,134,993	443,884	2.28%	0.15%
2044	9,341,761	444,457	2.26%	0.13%
2045	9,550,893	444,812	2.24%	0.08%
2046	9,761,447	445,028	2.2%	0.05%
2047	9,972,759	445,183	2.16%	0.03%
2048	10,186,021	445,283	2.14%	0.02%
2049	10,400,624	445,335	2.11%	0.01%
2050	10,616,749	445,330	2.08%	-0.001%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Central African Republic increased by 340,510 people (a 7.94% growth), while Iceland gained 34,081 people (a 11.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Central African Republic gained 1,033,136 (a 22.3% growth), while Iceland's population increased by 82,155 (a 24.8% growth).

The Central African Republic was ranked 118th most populous country in 2005 and is 117th in 2025. Iceland was ranked 172nd in 2005 and still ranked 172nd 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 Iceland will increase by 7.84% to 445,330 people and rank change from 172nd to 173rd.