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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	CAR	North Macedonia	CAR	North Macedonia
1960	1,702,346	1,435,059	-	-
1961	1,734,580	1,455,171	1.89%	1.4%
1962	1,768,115	1,471,745	1.93%	1.14%
1963	1,803,063	1,488,737	1.98%	1.15%
1964	1,839,583	1,510,900	2.03%	1.49%
1965	1,877,854	1,533,466	2.08%	1.49%
1966	1,918,082	1,557,349	2.14%	1.56%
1967	1,960,444	1,582,492	2.21%	1.61%
1968	2,005,100	1,608,930	2.28%	1.67%
1969	2,051,515	1,636,345	2.31%	1.7%
1970	2,097,505	1,664,208	2.24%	1.7%
1971	2,141,450	1,691,216	2.1%	1.62%
1972	2,183,769	1,717,395	1.98%	1.55%
1973	2,226,008	1,743,816	1.93%	1.54%
1974	2,269,338	1,770,545	1.95%	1.53%
1975	2,313,916	1,797,972	1.96%	1.55%
1976	2,348,566	1,825,830	1.5%	1.55%
1977	2,372,930	1,853,138	1.04%	1.5%
1978	2,397,961	1,879,847	1.05%	1.44%
1979	2,423,794	1,906,523	1.08%	1.42%
1980	2,450,535	1,933,038	1.1%	1.39%
1981	2,478,402	1,959,065	1.14%	1.35%
1982	2,507,375	1,978,956	1.17%	1.02%
1983	2,537,399	1,991,901	1.2%	0.65%
1984	2,568,610	2,003,399	1.23%	0.58%
1985	2,600,932	2,014,331	1.26%	0.55%
1986	2,634,258	2,024,732	1.28%	0.52%
1987	2,669,155	2,035,157	1.32%	0.51%
1988	2,713,965	2,045,737	1.68%	0.52%
1989	2,783,970	2,055,649	2.58%	0.48%
1990	2,871,910	2,063,689	3.16%	0.39%
1991	2,963,191	2,055,994	3.18%	-0.37%
1992	3,058,831	2,032,523	3.23%	-1.14%
1993	3,157,839	2,006,854	3.24%	-1.26%
1994	3,257,954	1,992,666	3.17%	-0.71%
1995	3,348,052	1,998,534	2.77%	0.29%
1996	3,435,965	2,012,553	2.63%	0.7%
1997	3,531,700	1,996,869	2.79%	-0.78%
1998	3,628,827	2,007,523	2.75%	0.53%
1999	3,729,450	2,017,142	2.77%	0.48%
2000	3,833,416	2,026,350	2.79%	0.46%
2001	3,919,487	2,034,882	2.25%	0.42%
2002	4,006,077	2,020,157	2.21%	-0.72%
2003	4,103,086	2,022,725	2.42%	0.13%
2004	4,192,826	2,016,186	2.19%	-0.32%
2005	4,288,810	2,005,330	2.29%	-0.54%
2006	4,377,579	1,994,287	2.07%	-0.55%
2007	4,462,770	1,982,933	1.95%	-0.57%
2008	4,558,984	1,971,493	2.16%	-0.58%
2009	4,529,047	1,958,782	-0.66%	-0.64%
2010	4,492,995	1,946,298	-0.8%	-0.64%
2011	4,565,021	1,937,398	1.6%	-0.46%
2012	4,610,848	1,929,821	1%	-0.39%
2013	4,642,419	1,922,716	0.68%	-0.37%
2014	4,623,182	1,917,557	-0.41%	-0.27%
2015	4,629,320	1,912,430	0.13%	-0.27%
2016	4,713,663	1,906,313	1.82%	-0.32%
2017	4,793,511	1,898,657	1.69%	-0.4%
2018	4,878,657	1,889,051	1.78%	-0.51%
2019	4,944,703	1,876,262	1.35%	-0.68%
2020	5,026,628	1,856,124	1.66%	-1.07%
2021	5,112,100	1,837,114	1.7%	-1.02%
2022	5,098,039	1,831,712	-0.28%	-0.29%
2023	5,152,421	1,827,816	1.07%	-0.21%
2024	5,330,690	1,824,359	3.46%	-0.19%
2025	5,513,285	1,815,133	3.43%	-0.51%
2026	5,698,988	1,805,395	3.37%	-0.54%
2027	5,888,126	1,795,422	3.32%	-0.55%
2028	6,082,465	1,785,331	3.3%	-0.56%
2029	6,279,729	1,774,860	3.24%	-0.59%
2030	6,478,251	1,763,791	3.16%	-0.62%
2031	6,680,052	1,752,330	3.12%	-0.65%
2032	6,884,143	1,740,795	3.06%	-0.66%
2033	7,089,444	1,729,225	2.98%	-0.66%
2034	7,296,249	1,717,480	2.92%	-0.68%
2035	7,502,585	1,705,456	2.83%	-0.7%
2036	7,707,565	1,693,196	2.73%	-0.72%
2037	7,911,635	1,680,741	2.65%	-0.74%
2038	8,115,865	1,668,308	2.58%	-0.74%
2039	8,321,550	1,655,824	2.53%	-0.75%
2040	8,526,454	1,643,124	2.46%	-0.77%
2041	8,729,074	1,630,336	2.38%	-0.78%
2042	8,931,165	1,617,428	2.32%	-0.79%
2043	9,134,993	1,604,359	2.28%	-0.81%
2044	9,341,761	1,591,423	2.26%	-0.81%
2045	9,550,893	1,578,519	2.24%	-0.81%
2046	9,761,447	1,565,479	2.2%	-0.83%
2047	9,972,759	1,552,566	2.16%	-0.82%
2048	10,186,021	1,539,797	2.14%	-0.82%
2049	10,400,624	1,526,883	2.11%	-0.84%
2050	10,616,749	1,513,804	2.08%	-0.86%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Central African Republic increased by 336,084 people (a 7.68% growth), while North Macedonia lost 87,974 people (a 4.41% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Central African Republic gained 987,392 (a 20.9% growth), while North Macedonia's population decreased by -100,918 (a 5.29% decline).

The Central African Republic was ranked 118th most populous country in 2006 and is 117th in 2026. North Macedonia was ranked 142nd in 2006 and ranked 150th 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 North Macedonia will decrease by 16.2% to 1,513,804 people and rank change from 150th to 152nd.