The latest officially reported population of the Central African Republic was 5,330,690 in 2024 vs 33,977 people in San Marino in 2024. In 2025, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Central African Republic's population is 5,662,456 people compared to 33,996 in San Marino.
Population statistics:
- The Central African Republic's population is 166.6 times bigger than San Marino's.
- The Central African Republic is ranked the 117th most populous country in the world, while San Marino is the 193rd.
- The countries together account for 0.07% of the world: 0.07% for the Central African Republic vs 0.0004% for San Marino.
- For the last 10 years, the Central African Republic has had an average growth rate of +1.27% per year vs +0.26% in San Marino.
- Since 2005, the population of the Central African Republic has increased from 4.29M people to 5.66M (32% growth), while San Marino has grown from 29.8K to 34K (13.9% growth).
- The Central African Republic is projected to reach its peak in 2100 at 18.8M people, while San Marino's population already peaked in 2020 at 34.8K people and is projected to decrease to 31.5K people by 2100.
Central African Republic vs San Marino: live population counter
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| Current population |
5662456
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33996
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| Population rank | 117/197 | 193/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.07% | 0.0004% |
| One net population change |
2.95 minutes
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3.12 days
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| One birth every |
2.2 minutes
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1.93 days
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| One death every |
10.8 minutes
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1.3 days
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| One migration net change every |
34.2 minutes
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1.41 weeks
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| Annual migration change | -15,357 | +37 |
| Daily growth/decline | +488 | +0 |
| Annual growth/decline | +178,269 | +117 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +3.46% | +0.35% |
| Population growth rate rank | 10/197 | 144/197 |
the Central African Republic and San Marino: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 1,702,346 | 15,428 | - | - |
| 1961 | 1,734,580 | 15,799 | 1.89% | 2.4% |
| 1962 | 1,768,115 | 16,183 | 1.93% | 2.43% |
| 1963 | 1,803,063 | 16,580 | 1.98% | 2.45% |
| 1964 | 1,839,583 | 16,977 | 2.03% | 2.39% |
| 1965 | 1,877,854 | 17,305 | 2.08% | 1.93% |
| 1966 | 1,918,082 | 17,523 | 2.14% | 1.26% |
| 1967 | 1,960,444 | 17,688 | 2.21% | 0.94% |
| 1968 | 2,005,100 | 17,861 | 2.28% | 0.98% |
| 1969 | 2,051,515 | 18,026 | 2.31% | 0.92% |
| 1970 | 2,097,505 | 18,168 | 2.24% | 0.79% |
| 1971 | 2,141,450 | 18,419 | 2.1% | 1.38% |
| 1972 | 2,183,769 | 18,787 | 1.98% | 2% |
| 1973 | 2,226,008 | 18,992 | 1.93% | 1.09% |
| 1974 | 2,269,338 | 19,030 | 1.95% | 0.2% |
| 1975 | 2,313,916 | 19,046 | 1.96% | 0.08% |
| 1976 | 2,348,566 | 19,110 | 1.5% | 0.34% |
| 1977 | 2,372,930 | 20,017 | 1.04% | 4.75% |
| 1978 | 2,397,961 | 21,026 | 1.05% | 5.04% |
| 1979 | 2,423,794 | 21,320 | 1.08% | 1.4% |
| 1980 | 2,450,535 | 21,585 | 1.1% | 1.24% |
| 1981 | 2,478,402 | 21,840 | 1.14% | 1.18% |
| 1982 | 2,507,375 | 22,055 | 1.17% | 0.98% |
| 1983 | 2,537,399 | 22,229 | 1.2% | 0.79% |
| 1984 | 2,568,610 | 22,346 | 1.23% | 0.53% |
| 1985 | 2,600,932 | 22,485 | 1.26% | 0.62% |
| 1986 | 2,634,258 | 22,636 | 1.28% | 0.67% |
| 1987 | 2,669,155 | 22,686 | 1.32% | 0.22% |
| 1988 | 2,713,965 | 22,843 | 1.68% | 0.69% |
| 1989 | 2,783,970 | 23,154 | 2.58% | 1.36% |
| 1990 | 2,871,910 | 23,475 | 3.16% | 1.39% |
| 1991 | 2,963,191 | 23,797 | 3.18% | 1.37% |
| 1992 | 3,058,831 | 24,125 | 3.23% | 1.38% |
| 1993 | 3,157,839 | 24,472 | 3.24% | 1.44% |
| 1994 | 3,257,954 | 24,823 | 3.17% | 1.43% |
| 1995 | 3,348,052 | 25,158 | 2.77% | 1.35% |
| 1996 | 3,435,965 | 25,482 | 2.63% | 1.29% |
| 1997 | 3,531,700 | 25,800 | 2.79% | 1.25% |
| 1998 | 3,628,827 | 26,125 | 2.75% | 1.26% |
| 1999 | 3,729,450 | 26,459 | 2.77% | 1.28% |
| 2000 | 3,833,416 | 26,799 | 2.79% | 1.29% |
| 2001 | 3,919,487 | 27,143 | 2.25% | 1.28% |
| 2002 | 4,006,077 | 27,491 | 2.21% | 1.28% |
| 2003 | 4,103,086 | 27,843 | 2.42% | 1.28% |
| 2004 | 4,192,826 | 29,457 | 2.19% | 5.8% |
| 2005 | 4,288,810 | 29,836 | 2.29% | 1.29% |
| 2006 | 4,377,579 | 30,184 | 2.07% | 1.17% |
| 2007 | 4,462,770 | 31,211 | 1.95% | 3.4% |
| 2008 | 4,558,984 | 31,662 | 2.16% | 1.45% |
| 2009 | 4,529,047 | 33,066 | -0.66% | 4.43% |
| 2010 | 4,492,995 | 33,270 | -0.8% | 0.62% |
| 2011 | 4,565,021 | 32,620 | 1.6% | -1.95% |
| 2012 | 4,610,848 | 33,469 | 1% | 2.6% |
| 2013 | 4,642,419 | 33,041 | 0.68% | -1.28% |
| 2014 | 4,623,182 | 32,655 | -0.41% | -1.17% |
| 2015 | 4,629,320 | 32,897 | 0.13% | 0.74% |
| 2016 | 4,713,663 | 33,101 | 1.82% | 0.62% |
| 2017 | 4,793,511 | 33,825 | 1.69% | 2.19% |
| 2018 | 4,878,657 | 34,522 | 1.78% | 2.06% |
| 2019 | 4,944,703 | 34,663 | 1.35% | 0.41% |
| 2020 | 5,026,628 | 34,770 | 1.66% | 0.31% |
| 2021 | 5,112,100 | 34,252 | 1.7% | -1.49% |
| 2022 | 5,098,039 | 33,755 | -0.28% | -1.45% |
| 2023 | 5,152,421 | 33,860 | 1.07% | 0.31% |
| 2024 | 5,330,690 | 33,977 | 3.46% | 0.35% |
| 2025 | 5,513,285 | 33,969 | 3.43% | -0.02% |
| 2026 | 5,698,988 | 34,003 | 3.37% | 0.1% |
| 2027 | 5,888,126 | 34,033 | 3.32% | 0.09% |
| 2028 | 6,082,465 | 34,080 | 3.3% | 0.14% |
| 2029 | 6,279,729 | 34,113 | 3.24% | 0.1% |
| 2030 | 6,478,251 | 34,133 | 3.16% | 0.06% |
| 2031 | 6,680,052 | 34,147 | 3.12% | 0.04% |
| 2032 | 6,884,143 | 34,169 | 3.06% | 0.06% |
| 2033 | 7,089,444 | 34,188 | 2.98% | 0.06% |
| 2034 | 7,296,249 | 34,195 | 2.92% | 0.02% |
| 2035 | 7,502,585 | 34,222 | 2.83% | 0.08% |
| 2036 | 7,707,565 | 34,260 | 2.73% | 0.11% |
| 2037 | 7,911,635 | 34,293 | 2.65% | 0.1% |
| 2038 | 8,115,865 | 34,339 | 2.58% | 0.14% |
| 2039 | 8,321,550 | 34,368 | 2.53% | 0.08% |
| 2040 | 8,526,454 | 34,365 | 2.46% | -0.009% |
| 2041 | 8,729,074 | 34,364 | 2.38% | -0.003% |
| 2042 | 8,931,165 | 34,379 | 2.32% | 0.04% |
| 2043 | 9,134,993 | 34,388 | 2.28% | 0.03% |
| 2044 | 9,341,761 | 34,360 | 2.26% | -0.08% |
| 2045 | 9,550,893 | 34,318 | 2.24% | -0.12% |
| 2046 | 9,761,447 | 34,280 | 2.2% | -0.11% |
| 2047 | 9,972,759 | 34,238 | 2.16% | -0.12% |
| 2048 | 10,186,021 | 34,191 | 2.14% | -0.14% |
| 2049 | 10,400,624 | 34,135 | 2.11% | -0.16% |
| 2050 | 10,616,749 | 34,091 | 2.08% | -0.13% |
From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Central African Republic increased by 340,510 people (a 7.94% growth), while San Marino gained 3,061 people (a 10.3% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Central African Republic gained 1,033,136 (a 22.3% growth), while San Marino's population increased by 1,099 (a 3.34% growth).
The Central African Republic was ranked 118th most populous country in 2005 and is 117th in 2025. San Marino was ranked 193rd in 2005 and still ranked 193rd 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 San Marino will increase by 0.28% to 34,091 people and rank change from 193rd to 192nd.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Dogana | 7K |
| San Marino | 4.04K |
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Population differences between the Central African Republic and San Marino
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| Life expectancy | 57.9 years | 85.9 years |
| Average age | 19.8 years | 46.1 years |
| Median age | 15.4 years | 49 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 48:52 | 49.2:50.8 |
| Fertility rate | 6.01 births per woman | 1.15 births per woman |
| Population density | 22.2 ppl/mi² | 1,467 ppl/mi² |
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