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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	CAR	Mozambique	CAR	Mozambique
1960	1,702,346	6,713,695	-	-
1961	1,734,580	6,834,936	1.89%	1.81%
1962	1,768,115	6,969,364	1.93%	1.97%
1963	1,803,063	7,109,828	1.98%	2.02%
1964	1,839,583	7,255,061	2.03%	2.04%
1965	1,877,854	7,406,421	2.08%	2.09%
1966	1,918,082	7,562,990	2.14%	2.11%
1967	1,960,444	7,724,550	2.21%	2.14%
1968	2,005,100	7,892,613	2.28%	2.18%
1969	2,051,515	8,066,951	2.31%	2.21%
1970	2,097,505	8,250,506	2.24%	2.28%
1971	2,141,450	8,456,317	2.1%	2.49%
1972	2,183,769	8,692,935	1.98%	2.8%
1973	2,226,008	8,954,242	1.93%	3.01%
1974	2,269,338	9,236,093	1.95%	3.15%
1975	2,313,916	9,540,817	1.96%	3.3%
1976	2,348,566	9,867,209	1.5%	3.42%
1977	2,372,930	10,224,975	1.04%	3.63%
1978	2,397,961	10,618,250	1.05%	3.85%
1979	2,423,794	11,028,809	1.08%	3.87%
1980	2,450,535	11,336,221	1.1%	2.79%
1981	2,478,402	11,568,127	1.14%	2.05%
1982	2,507,375	11,824,370	1.17%	2.22%
1983	2,537,399	12,073,822	1.2%	2.11%
1984	2,568,610	12,315,954	1.23%	2.01%
1985	2,600,932	12,548,949	1.26%	1.89%
1986	2,634,258	12,770,578	1.28%	1.77%
1987	2,669,155	12,822,574	1.32%	0.41%
1988	2,713,965	12,800,558	1.68%	-0.17%
1989	2,783,970	12,906,842	2.58%	0.83%
1990	2,871,910	13,094,537	3.16%	1.45%
1991	2,963,191	13,352,090	3.18%	1.97%
1992	3,058,831	13,613,316	3.23%	1.96%
1993	3,157,839	14,051,192	3.24%	3.22%
1994	3,257,954	15,033,853	3.17%	6.99%
1995	3,348,052	15,960,530	2.77%	6.16%
1996	3,435,965	16,492,480	2.63%	3.33%
1997	3,531,700	16,949,982	2.79%	2.77%
1998	3,628,827	17,340,464	2.75%	2.3%
1999	3,729,450	17,734,506	2.77%	2.27%
2000	3,833,416	18,129,653	2.79%	2.23%
2001	3,919,487	18,537,729	2.25%	2.25%
2002	4,006,077	18,958,338	2.21%	2.27%
2003	4,103,086	19,392,475	2.42%	2.29%
2004	4,192,826	19,840,313	2.19%	2.31%
2005	4,288,810	20,304,569	2.29%	2.34%
2006	4,377,579	20,787,087	2.07%	2.38%
2007	4,462,770	21,287,635	1.95%	2.41%
2008	4,558,984	21,819,036	2.16%	2.5%
2009	4,529,047	22,391,745	-0.66%	2.62%
2010	4,492,995	22,999,235	-0.8%	2.71%
2011	4,565,021	23,649,039	1.6%	2.83%
2012	4,610,848	24,337,846	1%	2.91%
2013	4,642,419	25,051,611	0.68%	2.93%
2014	4,623,182	25,788,475	-0.41%	2.94%
2015	4,629,320	26,547,572	0.13%	2.94%
2016	4,713,663	27,337,105	1.82%	2.97%
2017	4,793,511	28,166,393	1.69%	3.03%
2018	4,878,657	29,018,644	1.78%	3.03%
2019	4,944,703	29,884,380	1.35%	2.98%
2020	5,026,628	30,783,688	1.66%	3.01%
2021	5,112,100	31,707,800	1.7%	3%
2022	5,098,039	32,656,246	-0.28%	2.99%
2023	5,152,421	33,635,160	1.07%	3%
2024	5,330,690	34,631,766	3.46%	2.96%
2025	5,513,285	35,631,656	3.43%	2.89%
2026	5,698,988	36,639,853	3.37%	2.83%
2027	5,888,126	37,668,656	3.32%	2.81%
2028	6,082,465	38,714,097	3.3%	2.78%
2029	6,279,729	39,774,947	3.24%	2.74%
2030	6,478,251	40,846,749	3.16%	2.69%
2031	6,680,052	41,931,250	3.12%	2.66%
2032	6,884,143	43,032,887	3.06%	2.63%
2033	7,089,444	44,144,533	2.98%	2.58%
2034	7,296,249	45,273,522	2.92%	2.56%
2035	7,502,585	46,411,774	2.83%	2.51%
2036	7,707,565	47,548,671	2.73%	2.45%
2037	7,911,635	48,684,563	2.65%	2.39%
2038	8,115,865	49,822,039	2.58%	2.34%
2039	8,321,550	50,971,124	2.53%	2.31%
2040	8,526,454	52,124,215	2.46%	2.26%
2041	8,729,074	53,271,004	2.38%	2.2%
2042	8,931,165	54,423,407	2.32%	2.16%
2043	9,134,993	55,574,711	2.28%	2.12%
2044	9,341,761	56,716,585	2.26%	2.05%
2045	9,550,893	57,851,787	2.24%	2%
2046	9,761,447	58,981,102	2.2%	1.95%
2047	9,972,759	60,117,587	2.16%	1.93%
2048	10,186,021	61,254,584	2.14%	1.89%
2049	10,400,624	62,397,018	2.11%	1.87%
2050	10,616,749	63,530,955	2.08%	1.82%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Central African Republic increased by 340,510 people (a 7.94% growth), while Mozambique gained 6,243,003 people (a 30.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Central African Republic gained 1,033,136 (a 22.3% growth), while Mozambique's population increased by 9,893,947 (a 37.3% growth).

The Central African Republic was ranked 118th most populous country in 2005 and is 117th in 2025. Mozambique was ranked 52nd in 2005 and ranked 43rd 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 Mozambique will increase by 74.3% to 63,530,955 people and rank change from 43rd to 32nd.