The latest officially reported population of the Central African Republic was 5,330,690 in 2024 vs 3,524,788 people in Mongolia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Central African Republic's population is 5,701,055 people compared to 3,607,619 in Mongolia.
Population statistics:
- The Central African Republic's population is 1.58 times bigger than Mongolia's.
- The Central African Republic is ranked the 117th most populous country in the world, while Mongolia is the 132nd.
- The countries together account for 0.11% of the world: 0.07% for the Central African Republic vs 0.04% for Mongolia.
- For the last 10 years, the Central African Republic has had an average growth rate of +1.27% per year vs +1.79% in Mongolia.
- Since 2006, the population of the Central African Republic has increased from 4.38M people to 5.7M (30.2% growth), while Mongolia has grown from 2.57M to 3.61M (40.5% growth).
- The Central African Republic is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 18.8M people compared to the peak of 5.6M people in 2100 for Mongolia.
Central African Republic vs Mongolia: live population counter
CAR
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Mongolia
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| Current population |
5701055
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3607619
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| Population rank | 117/197 | 132/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.07% | 0.04% |
| One net population change |
2.95 minutes
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12 minutes
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| One birth every |
2.2 minutes
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7.95 minutes
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| One death every |
10.8 minutes
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27.5 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
34.2 minutes
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4.4 days
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| Annual migration change | -15,357 | +83 |
| Daily growth/decline | +488 | +120 |
| Annual growth/decline | +178,269 | +43,643 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +3.46% | +1.25% |
| Population growth rate rank | 9/197 | 87/197 |
the Central African Republic and Mongolia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
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CAR
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Mongolia
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CAR
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Mongolia
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| 1960 | 1,702,346 | 977,595 | - | - |
| 1961 | 1,734,580 | 1,009,284 | 1.89% | 3.24% |
| 1962 | 1,768,115 | 1,041,444 | 1.93% | 3.19% |
| 1963 | 1,803,063 | 1,071,362 | 1.98% | 2.87% |
| 1964 | 1,839,583 | 1,100,234 | 2.03% | 2.69% |
| 1965 | 1,877,854 | 1,131,177 | 2.08% | 2.81% |
| 1966 | 1,918,082 | 1,163,754 | 2.14% | 2.88% |
| 1967 | 1,960,444 | 1,196,996 | 2.21% | 2.86% |
| 1968 | 2,005,100 | 1,229,930 | 2.28% | 2.75% |
| 1969 | 2,051,515 | 1,262,284 | 2.31% | 2.63% |
| 1970 | 2,097,505 | 1,295,272 | 2.24% | 2.61% |
| 1971 | 2,141,450 | 1,330,071 | 2.1% | 2.69% |
| 1972 | 2,183,769 | 1,366,821 | 1.98% | 2.76% |
| 1973 | 2,226,008 | 1,405,502 | 1.93% | 2.83% |
| 1974 | 2,269,338 | 1,446,050 | 1.95% | 2.88% |
| 1975 | 2,313,916 | 1,488,296 | 1.96% | 2.92% |
| 1976 | 2,348,566 | 1,531,945 | 1.5% | 2.93% |
| 1977 | 2,372,930 | 1,576,245 | 1.04% | 2.89% |
| 1978 | 2,397,961 | 1,619,468 | 1.05% | 2.74% |
| 1979 | 2,423,794 | 1,660,659 | 1.08% | 2.54% |
| 1980 | 2,450,535 | 1,701,335 | 1.1% | 2.45% |
| 1981 | 2,478,402 | 1,742,857 | 1.14% | 2.44% |
| 1982 | 2,507,375 | 1,785,364 | 1.17% | 2.44% |
| 1983 | 2,537,399 | 1,829,092 | 1.2% | 2.45% |
| 1984 | 2,568,610 | 1,874,349 | 1.23% | 2.47% |
| 1985 | 2,600,932 | 1,921,514 | 1.26% | 2.52% |
| 1986 | 2,634,258 | 1,970,965 | 1.28% | 2.57% |
| 1987 | 2,669,155 | 2,022,800 | 1.32% | 2.63% |
| 1988 | 2,713,965 | 2,076,322 | 1.68% | 2.65% |
| 1989 | 2,783,970 | 2,124,185 | 2.58% | 2.31% |
| 1990 | 2,871,910 | 2,098,710 | 3.16% | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 2,963,191 | 2,165,342 | 3.18% | 3.17% |
| 1992 | 3,058,831 | 2,167,790 | 3.23% | 0.11% |
| 1993 | 3,157,839 | 2,165,130 | 3.24% | -0.12% |
| 1994 | 3,257,954 | 2,189,395 | 3.17% | 1.12% |
| 1995 | 3,348,052 | 2,224,945 | 2.77% | 1.62% |
| 1996 | 3,435,965 | 2,259,507 | 2.63% | 1.55% |
| 1997 | 3,531,700 | 2,291,750 | 2.79% | 1.43% |
| 1998 | 3,628,827 | 2,323,809 | 2.75% | 1.4% |
| 1999 | 3,729,450 | 2,356,813 | 2.77% | 1.42% |
| 2000 | 3,833,416 | 2,388,299 | 2.79% | 1.34% |
| 2001 | 3,919,487 | 2,417,751 | 2.25% | 1.23% |
| 2002 | 4,006,077 | 2,449,027 | 2.21% | 1.29% |
| 2003 | 4,103,086 | 2,480,374 | 2.42% | 1.28% |
| 2004 | 4,192,826 | 2,508,412 | 2.19% | 1.13% |
| 2005 | 4,288,810 | 2,536,407 | 2.29% | 1.12% |
| 2006 | 4,377,579 | 2,567,168 | 2.07% | 1.21% |
| 2007 | 4,462,770 | 2,601,850 | 1.95% | 1.35% |
| 2008 | 4,558,984 | 2,643,201 | 2.16% | 1.59% |
| 2009 | 4,529,047 | 2,691,115 | -0.66% | 1.81% |
| 2010 | 4,492,995 | 2,738,622 | -0.8% | 1.77% |
| 2011 | 4,565,021 | 2,786,317 | 1.6% | 1.74% |
| 2012 | 4,610,848 | 2,839,705 | 1% | 1.92% |
| 2013 | 4,642,419 | 2,899,011 | 0.68% | 2.09% |
| 2014 | 4,623,182 | 2,963,113 | -0.41% | 2.21% |
| 2015 | 4,629,320 | 3,026,864 | 0.13% | 2.15% |
| 2016 | 4,713,663 | 3,088,856 | 1.82% | 2.05% |
| 2017 | 4,793,511 | 3,148,917 | 1.69% | 1.94% |
| 2018 | 4,878,657 | 3,208,189 | 1.78% | 1.88% |
| 2019 | 4,944,703 | 3,267,673 | 1.35% | 1.85% |
| 2020 | 5,026,628 | 3,327,204 | 1.66% | 1.82% |
| 2021 | 5,112,100 | 3,383,741 | 1.7% | 1.7% |
| 2022 | 5,098,039 | 3,433,748 | -0.28% | 1.48% |
| 2023 | 5,152,421 | 3,481,145 | 1.07% | 1.38% |
| 2024 | 5,330,690 | 3,524,788 | 3.46% | 1.25% |
| 2025 | 5,513,285 | 3,566,934 | 3.43% | 1.2% |
| 2026 | 5,698,988 | 3,607,194 | 3.37% | 1.13% |
| 2027 | 5,888,126 | 3,646,133 | 3.32% | 1.08% |
| 2028 | 6,082,465 | 3,684,133 | 3.3% | 1.04% |
| 2029 | 6,279,729 | 3,721,196 | 3.24% | 1.01% |
| 2030 | 6,478,251 | 3,757,736 | 3.16% | 0.98% |
| 2031 | 6,680,052 | 3,793,979 | 3.12% | 0.96% |
| 2032 | 6,884,143 | 3,830,403 | 3.06% | 0.96% |
| 2033 | 7,089,444 | 3,867,674 | 2.98% | 0.97% |
| 2034 | 7,296,249 | 3,905,872 | 2.92% | 0.99% |
| 2035 | 7,502,585 | 3,944,896 | 2.83% | 1% |
| 2036 | 7,707,565 | 3,984,836 | 2.73% | 1.01% |
| 2037 | 7,911,635 | 4,025,966 | 2.65% | 1.03% |
| 2038 | 8,115,865 | 4,067,894 | 2.58% | 1.04% |
| 2039 | 8,321,550 | 4,110,455 | 2.53% | 1.05% |
| 2040 | 8,526,454 | 4,153,587 | 2.46% | 1.05% |
| 2041 | 8,729,074 | 4,197,027 | 2.38% | 1.05% |
| 2042 | 8,931,165 | 4,240,723 | 2.32% | 1.04% |
| 2043 | 9,134,993 | 4,284,073 | 2.28% | 1.02% |
| 2044 | 9,341,761 | 4,327,016 | 2.26% | 1% |
| 2045 | 9,550,893 | 4,369,833 | 2.24% | 0.99% |
| 2046 | 9,761,447 | 4,411,717 | 2.2% | 0.96% |
| 2047 | 9,972,759 | 4,452,180 | 2.16% | 0.92% |
| 2048 | 10,186,021 | 4,491,289 | 2.14% | 0.88% |
| 2049 | 10,400,624 | 4,529,071 | 2.11% | 0.84% |
| 2050 | 10,616,749 | 4,565,277 | 2.08% | 0.8% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Central African Republic increased by 336,084 people (a 7.68% growth), while Mongolia gained 521,688 people (a 20.3% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Central African Republic gained 987,392 (a 20.9% growth), while Mongolia's population increased by 518,763 (a 16.8% growth).
The Central African Republic was ranked 118th most populous country in 2006 and is 117th in 2026. Mongolia was ranked 137th in 2006 and ranked 132nd 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 Mongolia will increase by 26.5% to 4,565,277 people and rank change from 132nd to 130th.
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Population differences between the Central African Republic and Mongolia
|
CAR
|
Mongolia
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 58.2 years | 72.5 years |
| Average age | 19.8 years | 29.6 years |
| Median age | 15.4 years | 27.8 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48:52 | 49.9:50.1 |
| Fertility rate | 6.01 births per woman | 2.7 births per woman |
| Population density | 22.2 ppl/mi² | 5.86 ppl/mi² |
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