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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	CAR	Kuwait	CAR	Kuwait
1960	1,702,346	311,060	-	-
1961	1,734,580	345,945	1.89%	11.2%
1962	1,768,115	384,995	1.93%	11.3%
1963	1,803,063	427,694	1.98%	11.1%
1964	1,839,583	473,115	2.03%	10.6%
1965	1,877,854	521,174	2.08%	10.2%
1966	1,918,082	572,590	2.14%	9.87%
1967	1,960,444	628,089	2.21%	9.69%
1968	2,005,100	687,716	2.28%	9.49%
1969	2,051,515	749,452	2.31%	8.98%
1970	2,097,505	809,114	2.24%	7.96%
1971	2,141,450	865,076	2.1%	6.92%
1972	2,183,769	920,352	1.98%	6.39%
1973	2,226,008	977,654	1.93%	6.23%
1974	2,269,338	1,038,346	1.95%	6.21%
1975	2,313,916	1,104,863	1.96%	6.41%
1976	2,348,566	1,178,711	1.5%	6.68%
1977	2,372,930	1,258,023	1.04%	6.73%
1978	2,397,961	1,340,319	1.05%	6.54%
1979	2,423,794	1,423,514	1.08%	6.21%
1980	2,450,535	1,504,782	1.1%	5.71%
1981	2,478,402	1,583,426	1.14%	5.23%
1982	2,507,375	1,662,480	1.17%	4.99%
1983	2,537,399	1,744,295	1.2%	4.92%
1984	2,568,610	1,820,688	1.23%	4.38%
1985	2,600,932	1,894,242	1.26%	4.04%
1986	2,634,258	1,972,520	1.28%	4.13%
1987	2,669,155	2,052,994	1.32%	4.08%
1988	2,713,965	2,134,707	1.68%	3.98%
1989	2,783,970	2,217,468	2.58%	3.88%
1990	2,871,910	1,684,819	3.16%	-24%
1991	2,963,191	1,351,399	3.18%	-19.8%
1992	3,058,831	1,634,961	3.23%	21%
1993	3,157,839	1,672,151	3.24%	2.27%
1994	3,257,954	1,664,361	3.17%	-0.47%
1995	3,348,052	1,681,513	2.77%	1.03%
1996	3,435,965	1,730,246	2.63%	2.9%
1997	3,531,700	1,787,683	2.79%	3.32%
1998	3,628,827	1,844,302	2.75%	3.17%
1999	3,729,450	1,900,030	2.77%	3.02%
2000	3,833,416	1,954,709	2.79%	2.88%
2001	3,919,487	2,008,121	2.25%	2.73%
2002	4,006,077	2,059,974	2.21%	2.58%
2003	4,103,086	2,109,881	2.42%	2.42%
2004	4,192,826	2,157,320	2.19%	2.25%
2005	4,288,810	2,236,788	2.29%	3.68%
2006	4,377,579	2,364,733	2.07%	5.72%
2007	4,462,770	2,507,887	1.95%	6.05%
2008	4,558,984	2,651,421	2.16%	5.72%
2009	4,529,047	2,795,484	-0.66%	5.43%
2010	4,492,995	2,943,372	-0.8%	5.29%
2011	4,565,021	3,132,814	1.6%	6.44%
2012	4,610,848	3,337,109	1%	6.52%
2013	4,642,419	3,507,844	0.68%	5.12%
2014	4,623,182	3,665,876	-0.41%	4.51%
2015	4,629,320	3,834,574	0.13%	4.6%
2016	4,713,663	4,004,096	1.82%	4.42%
2017	4,793,511	4,154,812	1.69%	3.76%
2018	4,878,657	4,323,515	1.78%	4.06%
2019	4,944,703	4,442,316	1.35%	2.75%
2020	5,026,628	4,400,267	1.66%	-0.95%
2021	5,112,100	4,360,865	1.7%	-0.9%
2022	5,098,039	4,589,643	-0.28%	5.25%
2023	5,152,421	4,853,420	1.07%	5.75%
2024	5,330,690	4,897,263	3.46%	0.9%
2025	5,513,285	4,988,142	3.43%	1.86%
2026	5,698,988	5,064,255	3.37%	1.53%
2027	5,888,126	5,129,360	3.32%	1.29%
2028	6,082,465	5,185,490	3.3%	1.09%
2029	6,279,729	5,236,219	3.24%	0.98%
2030	6,478,251	5,284,012	3.16%	0.91%
2031	6,680,052	5,331,101	3.12%	0.89%
2032	6,884,143	5,379,044	3.06%	0.9%
2033	7,089,444	5,427,808	2.98%	0.91%
2034	7,296,249	5,477,364	2.92%	0.91%
2035	7,502,585	5,527,633	2.83%	0.92%
2036	7,707,565	5,578,535	2.73%	0.92%
2037	7,911,635	5,630,015	2.65%	0.92%
2038	8,115,865	5,682,029	2.58%	0.92%
2039	8,321,550	5,734,465	2.53%	0.92%
2040	8,526,454	5,787,201	2.46%	0.92%
2041	8,729,074	5,840,229	2.38%	0.92%
2042	8,931,165	5,893,501	2.32%	0.91%
2043	9,134,993	5,946,873	2.28%	0.91%
2044	9,341,761	6,000,304	2.26%	0.9%
2045	9,550,893	6,053,738	2.24%	0.89%
2046	9,761,447	6,107,040	2.2%	0.88%
2047	9,972,759	6,160,254	2.16%	0.87%
2048	10,186,021	6,213,452	2.14%	0.86%
2049	10,400,624	6,266,588	2.11%	0.86%
2050	10,616,749	6,319,692	2.08%	0.85%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Central African Republic increased by 336,084 people (a 7.68% growth), while Kuwait gained 1,639,363 people (a 69.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Central African Republic gained 987,392 (a 20.9% growth), while Kuwait's population increased by 1,060,870 (a 26.5% growth).

The Central African Republic was ranked 118th most populous country in 2006 and is 117th in 2026. Kuwait was ranked 139th in 2006 and ranked 127th 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 Kuwait will increase by 24.8% to 6,319,692 people and rank change from 127th to 117th.