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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	CAR	Sweden	CAR	Sweden
1960	1,702,346	7,484,656	-	-
1961	1,734,580	7,519,998	1.89%	0.47%
1962	1,768,115	7,561,588	1.93%	0.55%
1963	1,803,063	7,604,328	1.98%	0.57%
1964	1,839,583	7,661,354	2.03%	0.75%
1965	1,877,854	7,733,853	2.08%	0.95%
1966	1,918,082	7,807,797	2.14%	0.96%
1967	1,960,444	7,867,931	2.21%	0.77%
1968	2,005,100	7,912,273	2.28%	0.56%
1969	2,051,515	7,968,072	2.31%	0.71%
1970	2,097,505	8,042,801	2.24%	0.94%
1971	2,141,450	8,098,334	2.1%	0.69%
1972	2,183,769	8,122,300	1.98%	0.3%
1973	2,226,008	8,136,312	1.93%	0.17%
1974	2,269,338	8,159,955	1.95%	0.29%
1975	2,313,916	8,192,437	1.96%	0.4%
1976	2,348,566	8,222,286	1.5%	0.36%
1977	2,372,930	8,251,540	1.04%	0.36%
1978	2,397,961	8,275,599	1.05%	0.29%
1979	2,423,794	8,293,678	1.08%	0.22%
1980	2,450,535	8,310,531	1.1%	0.2%
1981	2,478,402	8,320,503	1.14%	0.12%
1982	2,507,375	8,325,263	1.17%	0.06%
1983	2,537,399	8,329,033	1.2%	0.05%
1984	2,568,610	8,336,605	1.23%	0.09%
1985	2,600,932	8,350,386	1.26%	0.17%
1986	2,634,258	8,369,829	1.28%	0.23%
1987	2,669,155	8,397,804	1.32%	0.33%
1988	2,713,965	8,436,489	1.68%	0.46%
1989	2,783,970	8,492,964	2.58%	0.67%
1990	2,871,910	8,558,835	3.16%	0.78%
1991	2,963,191	8,617,375	3.18%	0.68%
1992	3,058,831	8,668,067	3.23%	0.59%
1993	3,157,839	8,718,561	3.24%	0.58%
1994	3,257,954	8,780,745	3.17%	0.71%
1995	3,348,052	8,826,939	2.77%	0.53%
1996	3,435,965	8,840,998	2.63%	0.16%
1997	3,531,700	8,846,062	2.79%	0.06%
1998	3,628,827	8,850,974	2.75%	0.06%
1999	3,729,450	8,857,874	2.77%	0.08%
2000	3,833,416	8,872,109	2.79%	0.16%
2001	3,919,487	8,895,960	2.25%	0.27%
2002	4,006,077	8,924,958	2.21%	0.33%
2003	4,103,086	8,958,229	2.42%	0.37%
2004	4,192,826	8,993,531	2.19%	0.39%
2005	4,288,810	9,029,572	2.29%	0.4%
2006	4,377,579	9,080,505	2.07%	0.56%
2007	4,462,770	9,148,092	1.95%	0.74%
2008	4,558,984	9,219,637	2.16%	0.78%
2009	4,529,047	9,298,515	-0.66%	0.86%
2010	4,492,995	9,378,126	-0.8%	0.86%
2011	4,565,021	9,449,213	1.6%	0.76%
2012	4,610,848	9,519,374	1%	0.74%
2013	4,642,419	9,600,379	0.68%	0.85%
2014	4,623,182	9,696,110	-0.41%	1%
2015	4,629,320	9,799,186	0.13%	1.06%
2016	4,713,663	9,923,085	1.82%	1.26%
2017	4,793,511	10,057,698	1.69%	1.36%
2018	4,878,657	10,175,214	1.78%	1.17%
2019	4,944,703	10,278,887	1.35%	1.02%
2020	5,026,628	10,353,442	1.66%	0.73%
2021	5,112,100	10,415,811	1.7%	0.6%
2022	5,098,039	10,486,941	-0.28%	0.68%
2023	5,152,421	10,536,632	1.07%	0.47%
2024	5,330,690	10,569,709	3.46%	0.31%
2025	5,513,285	10,619,177	3.43%	0.47%
2026	5,698,988	10,663,427	3.37%	0.42%
2027	5,888,126	10,703,497	3.32%	0.38%
2028	6,082,465	10,740,420	3.3%	0.34%
2029	6,279,729	10,773,692	3.24%	0.31%
2030	6,478,251	10,803,699	3.16%	0.28%
2031	6,680,052	10,830,583	3.12%	0.25%
2032	6,884,143	10,855,855	3.06%	0.23%
2033	7,089,444	10,880,544	2.98%	0.23%
2034	7,296,249	10,903,924	2.92%	0.21%
2035	7,502,585	10,926,433	2.83%	0.21%
2036	7,707,565	10,949,062	2.73%	0.21%
2037	7,911,635	10,971,259	2.65%	0.2%
2038	8,115,865	10,993,203	2.58%	0.2%
2039	8,321,550	11,015,926	2.53%	0.21%
2040	8,526,454	11,039,663	2.46%	0.22%
2041	8,729,074	11,063,604	2.38%	0.22%
2042	8,931,165	11,088,299	2.32%	0.22%
2043	9,134,993	11,113,927	2.28%	0.23%
2044	9,341,761	11,139,125	2.26%	0.23%
2045	9,550,893	11,163,492	2.24%	0.22%
2046	9,761,447	11,186,803	2.2%	0.21%
2047	9,972,759	11,209,183	2.16%	0.2%
2048	10,186,021	11,230,526	2.14%	0.19%
2049	10,400,624	11,250,663	2.11%	0.18%
2050	10,616,749	11,269,877	2.08%	0.17%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Central African Republic increased by 340,510 people (a 7.94% growth), while Sweden gained 769,614 people (a 8.52% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Central African Republic gained 1,033,136 (a 22.3% growth), while Sweden's population increased by 855,536 (a 8.73% growth).

The Central African Republic was ranked 118th most populous country in 2005 and is 117th in 2025. Sweden was ranked 88th in 2005 and ranked 93rd 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 Sweden will increase by 5.77% to 11,269,877 people and will still be ranked 93rd.