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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	CAR	Iran	CAR	Iran
1960	1,702,346	21,470,434	-	-
1961	1,734,580	22,125,726	1.89%	3.05%
1962	1,768,115	22,807,907	1.93%	3.08%
1963	1,803,063	23,519,005	1.98%	3.12%
1964	1,839,583	24,262,859	2.03%	3.16%
1965	1,877,854	25,036,978	2.08%	3.19%
1966	1,918,082	25,829,270	2.14%	3.16%
1967	1,960,444	26,628,432	2.21%	3.09%
1968	2,005,100	27,437,391	2.28%	3.04%
1969	2,051,515	28,273,482	2.31%	3.05%
1970	2,097,505	29,145,100	2.24%	3.08%
1971	2,141,450	30,029,071	2.1%	3.03%
1972	2,183,769	30,921,179	1.98%	2.97%
1973	2,226,008	31,839,838	1.93%	2.97%
1974	2,269,338	32,796,463	1.95%	3%
1975	2,313,916	33,802,973	1.96%	3.07%
1976	2,348,566	34,837,271	1.5%	3.06%
1977	2,372,930	35,933,181	1.04%	3.15%
1978	2,397,961	37,126,535	1.05%	3.32%
1979	2,423,794	38,424,952	1.08%	3.5%
1980	2,450,535	39,842,324	1.1%	3.69%
1981	2,478,402	41,989,312	1.14%	5.39%
1982	2,507,375	44,272,141	1.17%	5.44%
1983	2,537,399	46,029,535	1.2%	3.97%
1984	2,568,610	47,793,998	1.23%	3.83%
1985	2,600,932	49,582,289	1.26%	3.74%
1986	2,634,258	51,446,045	1.28%	3.76%
1987	2,669,155	53,323,493	1.32%	3.65%
1988	2,713,965	55,072,694	1.68%	3.28%
1989	2,783,970	56,704,914	2.58%	2.96%
1990	2,871,910	58,380,092	3.16%	2.95%
1991	2,963,191	59,986,931	3.18%	2.75%
1992	3,058,831	61,184,983	3.23%	2%
1993	3,157,839	61,403,543	3.24%	0.36%
1994	3,257,954	61,520,598	3.17%	0.19%
1995	3,348,052	62,205,567	2.77%	1.11%
1996	3,435,965	62,881,300	2.63%	1.09%
1997	3,531,700	63,639,638	2.79%	1.21%
1998	3,628,827	64,519,859	2.75%	1.38%
1999	3,729,450	65,445,391	2.77%	1.43%
2000	3,833,416	66,418,659	2.79%	1.49%
2001	3,919,487	67,452,005	2.25%	1.56%
2002	4,006,077	68,011,317	2.21%	0.83%
2003	4,103,086	68,769,340	2.42%	1.11%
2004	4,192,826	70,256,316	2.19%	2.16%
2005	4,288,810	71,828,455	2.29%	2.24%
2006	4,377,579	73,392,747	2.07%	2.18%
2007	4,462,770	74,602,648	1.95%	1.65%
2008	4,558,984	75,514,204	2.16%	1.22%
2009	4,529,047	76,457,825	-0.66%	1.25%
2010	4,492,995	77,420,842	-0.8%	1.26%
2011	4,565,021	78,383,598	1.6%	1.24%
2012	4,610,848	79,370,580	1%	1.26%
2013	4,642,419	80,414,686	0.68%	1.32%
2014	4,623,182	81,502,045	-0.41%	1.35%
2015	4,629,320	82,619,362	0.13%	1.37%
2016	4,713,663	83,812,228	1.82%	1.44%
2017	4,793,511	85,026,754	1.69%	1.45%
2018	4,878,657	86,117,998	1.78%	1.28%
2019	4,944,703	87,051,648	1.35%	1.08%
2020	5,026,628	87,723,443	1.66%	0.77%
2021	5,112,100	88,455,488	1.7%	0.83%
2022	5,098,039	89,524,246	-0.28%	1.21%
2023	5,152,421	90,608,707	1.07%	1.21%
2024	5,330,690	91,567,738	3.46%	1.06%
2025	5,513,285	92,417,685	3.43%	0.93%
2026	5,698,988	93,168,494	3.37%	0.81%
2027	5,888,126	93,838,646	3.32%	0.72%
2028	6,082,465	94,440,024	3.3%	0.64%
2029	6,279,729	94,985,102	3.24%	0.58%
2030	6,478,251	95,486,672	3.16%	0.53%
2031	6,680,052	95,960,723	3.12%	0.5%
2032	6,884,143	96,415,457	3.06%	0.47%
2033	7,089,444	96,850,659	2.98%	0.45%
2034	7,296,249	97,271,044	2.92%	0.43%
2035	7,502,585	97,679,258	2.83%	0.42%
2036	7,707,565	98,075,324	2.73%	0.41%
2037	7,911,635	98,458,805	2.65%	0.39%
2038	8,115,865	98,828,318	2.58%	0.38%
2039	8,321,550	99,182,806	2.53%	0.36%
2040	8,526,454	99,524,286	2.46%	0.34%
2041	8,729,074	99,853,719	2.38%	0.33%
2042	8,931,165	100,167,076	2.32%	0.31%
2043	9,134,993	100,462,092	2.28%	0.29%
2044	9,341,761	100,737,592	2.26%	0.27%
2045	9,550,893	100,990,622	2.24%	0.25%
2046	9,761,447	101,219,689	2.2%	0.23%
2047	9,972,759	101,424,009	2.16%	0.2%
2048	10,186,021	101,601,932	2.14%	0.18%
2049	10,400,624	101,748,544	2.11%	0.14%
2050	10,616,749	101,862,002	2.08%	0.11%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Central African Republic increased by 340,510 people (a 7.94% growth), while Iran gained 10,790,907 people (a 15% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Central African Republic gained 1,033,136 (a 22.3% growth), while Iran's population increased by 10,401,431 (a 12.6% growth).

The Central African Republic was ranked 118th most populous country in 2005 and is 117th in 2025. Iran was ranked 17th in 2005 and still ranked 17th 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 Iran will increase by 9.5% to 101,862,002 people and rank change from 17th to 18th.