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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	CAR	United Kingdom	CAR	United Kingdom
1960	1,702,346	52,400,000	-	-
1961	1,734,580	52,800,000	1.89%	0.76%
1962	1,768,115	53,250,000	1.93%	0.85%
1963	1,803,063	53,650,000	1.98%	0.75%
1964	1,839,583	54,000,000	2.03%	0.65%
1965	1,877,854	54,348,050	2.08%	0.64%
1966	1,918,082	54,648,500	2.14%	0.55%
1967	1,960,444	54,943,600	2.21%	0.54%
1968	2,005,100	55,211,700	2.28%	0.49%
1969	2,051,515	55,441,750	2.31%	0.42%
1970	2,097,505	55,663,250	2.24%	0.4%
1971	2,141,450	55,896,223	2.1%	0.42%
1972	2,183,769	56,086,065	1.98%	0.34%
1973	2,226,008	56,194,527	1.93%	0.19%
1974	2,269,338	56,229,974	1.95%	0.06%
1975	2,313,916	56,225,800	1.96%	-0.007%
1976	2,348,566	56,211,968	1.5%	-0.02%
1977	2,372,930	56,193,492	1.04%	-0.03%
1978	2,397,961	56,196,504	1.05%	0.005%
1979	2,423,794	56,246,951	1.08%	0.09%
1980	2,450,535	56,314,216	1.1%	0.12%
1981	2,478,402	56,333,829	1.14%	0.03%
1982	2,507,375	56,313,641	1.17%	-0.04%
1983	2,537,399	56,332,848	1.2%	0.03%
1984	2,568,610	56,422,072	1.23%	0.16%
1985	2,600,932	56,550,268	1.26%	0.23%
1986	2,634,258	56,681,396	1.28%	0.23%
1987	2,669,155	56,802,050	1.32%	0.21%
1988	2,713,965	56,928,327	1.68%	0.22%
1989	2,783,970	57,076,711	2.58%	0.26%
1990	2,871,910	57,247,586	3.16%	0.3%
1991	2,963,191	57,424,897	3.18%	0.31%
1992	3,058,831	57,580,402	3.23%	0.27%
1993	3,157,839	57,718,614	3.24%	0.24%
1994	3,257,954	57,865,745	3.17%	0.25%
1995	3,348,052	58,019,030	2.77%	0.26%
1996	3,435,965	58,166,950	2.63%	0.25%
1997	3,531,700	58,316,954	2.79%	0.26%
1998	3,628,827	58,487,141	2.75%	0.29%
1999	3,729,450	58,682,466	2.77%	0.33%
2000	3,833,416	58,892,514	2.79%	0.36%
2001	3,919,487	59,119,673	2.25%	0.39%
2002	4,006,077	59,370,479	2.21%	0.42%
2003	4,103,086	59,647,577	2.42%	0.47%
2004	4,192,826	59,987,905	2.19%	0.57%
2005	4,288,810	60,401,206	2.29%	0.69%
2006	4,377,579	60,846,820	2.07%	0.74%
2007	4,462,770	61,322,463	1.95%	0.78%
2008	4,558,984	61,806,995	2.16%	0.79%
2009	4,529,047	62,276,270	-0.66%	0.76%
2010	4,492,995	62,766,365	-0.8%	0.79%
2011	4,565,021	63,258,810	1.6%	0.78%
2012	4,610,848	63,711,000	1%	0.71%
2013	4,642,419	64,139,000	0.68%	0.67%
2014	4,623,182	64,620,000	-0.41%	0.75%
2015	4,629,320	65,088,000	0.13%	0.72%
2016	4,713,663	65,607,000	1.82%	0.8%
2017	4,793,511	65,966,000	1.69%	0.55%
2018	4,878,657	66,289,000	1.78%	0.49%
2019	4,944,703	66,631,000	1.35%	0.52%
2020	5,026,628	66,744,000	1.66%	0.17%
2021	5,112,100	66,984,000	1.7%	0.36%
2022	5,098,039	67,604,000	-0.28%	0.93%
2023	5,152,421	68,492,000	1.07%	1.31%
2024	5,330,690	69,226,000	3.46%	1.07%
2025	5,513,285	69,639,673	3.43%	0.6%
2026	5,698,988	70,020,350	3.37%	0.55%
2027	5,888,126	70,382,853	3.32%	0.52%
2028	6,082,465	70,732,699	3.3%	0.5%
2029	6,279,729	71,061,482	3.24%	0.46%
2030	6,478,251	71,377,535	3.16%	0.44%
2031	6,680,052	71,678,351	3.12%	0.42%
2032	6,884,143	71,959,934	3.06%	0.39%
2033	7,089,444	72,234,509	2.98%	0.38%
2034	7,296,249	72,497,650	2.92%	0.36%
2035	7,502,585	72,749,096	2.83%	0.35%
2036	7,707,565	72,990,847	2.73%	0.33%
2037	7,911,635	73,218,850	2.65%	0.31%
2038	8,115,865	73,441,349	2.58%	0.3%
2039	8,321,550	73,658,392	2.53%	0.3%
2040	8,526,454	73,868,334	2.46%	0.29%
2041	8,729,074	74,074,316	2.38%	0.28%
2042	8,931,165	74,275,779	2.32%	0.27%
2043	9,134,993	74,475,035	2.28%	0.27%
2044	9,341,761	74,667,284	2.26%	0.26%
2045	9,550,893	74,848,605	2.24%	0.24%
2046	9,761,447	75,020,949	2.2%	0.23%
2047	9,972,759	75,184,478	2.16%	0.22%
2048	10,186,021	75,337,543	2.14%	0.2%
2049	10,400,624	75,476,141	2.11%	0.18%
2050	10,616,749	75,600,588	2.08%	0.16%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of the Central African Republic increased by 340,510 people (a 7.94% growth), while the United Kingdom gained 4,686,794 people (a 7.76% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, the Central African Republic gained 1,033,136 (a 22.3% growth), while the United Kingdom's population increased by 4,857,462 (a 7.46% growth).

The Central African Republic was ranked 118th most populous country in 2005 and is 117th in 2025. The United Kingdom was ranked 21st in 2005 and ranked 22nd 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 the United Kingdom will increase by 8.09% to 75,600,588 people and rank change from 22nd to 26th.