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Population in the Central African Republic compared to Saint Kitts and Nevis: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of the Central African Republic was 5,330,690 in 2024 vs 46,843 people in Saint Kitts and Nevis in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Central African Republic's population is 5,662,456 people compared to 46,977 in Saint Kitts and Nevis.

Population statistics:

  • The Central African Republic's population is 120.5 times bigger than Saint Kitts and Nevis'.
  • The Central African Republic is ranked the 117th most populous country in the world, while Saint Kitts and Nevis is the 189th.
  • The countries together account for 0.07% of the world: 0.07% for the Central African Republic vs 0.0006% for Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • For the last 10 years, the Central African Republic has had an average growth rate of +1.27% per year vs -0.04% in Saint Kitts and Nevis.
  • Since 2005, the population of the Central African Republic has increased from 4.29M people to 5.66M (32% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis has grown from 46.4K to 47K (1.16% growth).
  • The Central African Republic is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 18.8M people, while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population already peaked in 1960 at 55.8K people and is projected to decrease to 30.2K people by 2100.

Central African Republic vs Saint Kitts and Nevis: live population counter

CAR Saint Kitts
Current population
5662456
46977
Population rank 117/197 189/197
Percent of world population 0.07% 0.0006%
One net population change
2.95 minutes
4.29 days
One birth every
2.2 minutes
16 hours
One death every
10.8 minutes
18.8 hours
One migration net change every
34.2 minutes
1.86 months
Annual migration change -15,357 -7
Daily growth/decline +488 +0
Annual growth/decline +178,269 +85
Annual growth/decline rate +3.46% +0.18%
Population growth rate rank 10/197 154/197

the Central African Republic and Saint Kitts and Nevis: population history and growth rate by year chart

Central African Republic
Population

Growth rate
Saint Kitts and Nevis
Population

Growth rate
Year Population Growth rate
CAR Saint Kitts CAR Saint Kitts
1960 1,702,346 55,810 - -
1961 1,734,580 55,334 1.89% -0.85%
1962 1,768,115 54,461 1.93% -1.58%
1963 1,803,063 53,441 1.98% -1.87%
1964 1,839,583 52,326 2.03% -2.09%
1965 1,877,854 51,139 2.08% -2.27%
1966 1,918,082 49,898 2.14% -2.43%
1967 1,960,444 48,605 2.21% -2.59%
1968 2,005,100 47,245 2.28% -2.8%
1969 2,051,515 45,731 2.31% -3.2%
1970 2,097,505 44,606 2.24% -2.46%
1971 2,141,450 44,206 2.1% -0.9%
1972 2,183,769 44,033 1.98% -0.39%
1973 2,226,008 43,880 1.93% -0.35%
1974 2,269,338 43,738 1.95% -0.32%
1975 2,313,916 43,606 1.96% -0.3%
1976 2,348,566 43,482 1.5% -0.28%
1977 2,372,930 43,358 1.04% -0.29%
1978 2,397,961 43,217 1.05% -0.33%
1979 2,423,794 43,033 1.08% -0.43%
1980 2,450,535 42,850 1.1% -0.43%
1981 2,478,402 42,698 1.14% -0.35%
1982 2,507,375 42,532 1.17% -0.39%
1983 2,537,399 42,334 1.2% -0.47%
1984 2,568,610 42,113 1.23% -0.52%
1985 2,600,932 41,874 1.26% -0.57%
1986 2,634,258 41,618 1.28% -0.61%
1987 2,669,155 41,348 1.32% -0.65%
1988 2,713,965 41,062 1.68% -0.69%
1989 2,783,970 40,758 2.58% -0.74%
1990 2,871,910 40,432 3.16% -0.8%
1991 2,963,191 40,358 3.18% -0.18%
1992 3,058,831 40,715 3.23% 0.88%
1993 3,157,839 41,242 3.24% 1.29%
1994 3,257,954 41,776 3.17% 1.29%
1995 3,348,052 42,326 2.77% 1.32%
1996 3,435,965 42,877 2.63% 1.3%
1997 3,531,700 43,428 2.79% 1.29%
1998 3,628,827 43,998 2.75% 1.31%
1999 3,729,450 44,601 2.77% 1.37%
2000 3,833,416 45,248 2.79% 1.45%
2001 3,919,487 45,761 2.25% 1.13%
2002 4,006,077 46,020 2.21% 0.57%
2003 4,103,086 46,176 2.42% 0.34%
2004 4,192,826 46,315 2.19% 0.3%
2005 4,288,810 46,437 2.29% 0.26%
2006 4,377,579 46,569 2.07% 0.28%
2007 4,462,770 46,706 1.95% 0.29%
2008 4,558,984 46,835 2.16% 0.28%
2009 4,529,047 46,916 -0.66% 0.17%
2010 4,492,995 46,846 -0.8% -0.15%
2011 4,565,021 46,886 1.6% 0.09%
2012 4,610,848 47,033 1% 0.31%
2013 4,642,419 47,069 0.68% 0.08%
2014 4,623,182 47,089 -0.41% 0.04%
2015 4,629,320 47,087 0.13% -0.004%
2016 4,713,663 47,075 1.82% -0.03%
2017 4,793,511 47,050 1.69% -0.05%
2018 4,878,657 47,008 1.78% -0.09%
2019 4,944,703 46,952 1.35% -0.12%
2020 5,026,628 46,870 1.66% -0.17%
2021 5,112,100 46,763 1.7% -0.23%
2022 5,098,039 46,709 -0.28% -0.12%
2023 5,152,421 46,758 1.07% 0.1%
2024 5,330,690 46,843 3.46% 0.18%
2025 5,513,285 46,920 3.43% 0.17%
2026 5,698,988 46,992 3.37% 0.15%
2027 5,888,126 47,049 3.32% 0.12%
2028 6,082,465 47,093 3.3% 0.09%
2029 6,279,729 47,112 3.24% 0.04%
2030 6,478,251 47,132 3.16% 0.04%
2031 6,680,052 47,125 3.12% -0.01%
2032 6,884,143 47,105 3.06% -0.04%
2033 7,089,444 47,066 2.98% -0.08%
2034 7,296,249 47,007 2.92% -0.13%
2035 7,502,585 46,930 2.83% -0.16%
2036 7,707,565 46,825 2.73% -0.23%
2037 7,911,635 46,717 2.65% -0.23%
2038 8,115,865 46,594 2.58% -0.26%
2039 8,321,550 46,463 2.53% -0.28%
2040 8,526,454 46,315 2.46% -0.32%
2041 8,729,074 46,154 2.38% -0.35%
2042 8,931,165 45,983 2.32% -0.37%
2043 9,134,993 45,783 2.28% -0.43%
2044 9,341,761 45,579 2.26% -0.45%
2045 9,550,893 45,362 2.24% -0.48%
2046 9,761,447 45,147 2.2% -0.47%
2047 9,972,759 44,925 2.16% -0.49%
2048 10,186,021 44,699 2.14% -0.51%
2049 10,400,624 44,478 2.11% -0.49%
2050 10,616,749 44,251 2.08% -0.51%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Central African Republic increased by 340,510 people (a 7.94% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis gained 650 people (a 1.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Central African Republic gained 1,033,136 (a 22.3% growth), while Saint Kitts and Nevis' population decreased by -110 (a 0.23% decline).

The Central African Republic was ranked 118th most populous country in 2005 and is 117th in 2025. Saint Kitts and Nevis was ranked 190th in 2005 and ranked 189th 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 Saint Kitts and Nevis will decrease by 5.8% to 44,251 people and will still be ranked 189th.

Biggest cities by population

CAR
City Population
Bangui 889K
Berberati 76.9K
Bria 35.2K
Saint Kitts
City Population
Basseterre 13.2K
Cayon 3K

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