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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	CAR	United States	CAR	United States
1900	-	76,094,000	-	-
1901	-	77,584,000	-	1.96%
1902	-	79,163,000	-	2.04%
1903	-	80,632,000	-	1.86%
1904	-	82,166,000	-	1.9%
1905	-	83,822,000	-	2.02%
1906	-	85,450,000	-	1.94%
1907	-	87,008,000	-	1.82%
1908	-	88,710,000	-	1.96%
1909	-	90,490,000	-	2.01%
1910	-	92,407,000	-	2.12%
1911	-	93,863,000	-	1.58%
1912	-	95,335,000	-	1.57%
1913	-	97,225,000	-	1.98%
1914	-	99,111,000	-	1.94%
1915	-	100,546,000	-	1.45%
1916	-	101,961,000	-	1.41%
1917	-	103,268,000	-	1.28%
1918	-	103,208,000	-	-0.06%
1919	-	104,514,000	-	1.27%
1920	-	106,461,000	-	1.86%
1921	-	108,538,000	-	1.95%
1922	-	110,049,000	-	1.39%
1923	-	111,947,000	-	1.72%
1924	-	114,109,000	-	1.93%
1925	-	115,829,000	-	1.51%
1926	-	117,397,000	-	1.35%
1927	-	119,035,000	-	1.4%
1928	-	120,509,000	-	1.24%
1929	-	121,767,000	-	1.04%
1930	-	123,076,741	-	1.08%
1931	-	124,039,648	-	0.78%
1932	-	124,840,471	-	0.65%
1933	-	125,578,763	-	0.59%
1934	-	126,373,773	-	0.63%
1935	-	127,250,232	-	0.69%
1936	-	128,053,180	-	0.63%
1937	-	128,824,829	-	0.6%
1938	-	129,824,939	-	0.78%
1939	-	130,879,718	-	0.81%
1940	-	132,122,446	-	0.95%
1941	-	133,402,471	-	0.97%
1942	-	134,859,553	-	1.09%
1943	-	136,739,353	-	1.39%
1944	-	138,397,345	-	1.21%
1945	-	139,928,165	-	1.11%
1946	-	141,388,566	-	1.04%
1947	-	144,126,071	-	1.94%
1948	-	146,631,302	-	1.74%
1949	-	149,188,130	-	1.74%
1950	-	152,271,417	-	2.07%
1951	-	154,877,889	-	1.71%
1952	-	157,552,740	-	1.73%
1953	-	160,184,192	-	1.67%
1954	-	163,025,854	-	1.77%
1955	-	165,931,202	-	1.78%
1956	-	168,903,031	-	1.79%
1957	-	171,984,130	-	1.82%
1958	-	174,881,904	-	1.68%
1959	-	177,829,628	-	1.69%
1960	1,702,346	180,671,158	-	1.6%
1961	1,734,580	183,691,481	1.89%	1.67%
1962	1,768,115	186,537,737	1.93%	1.55%
1963	1,803,063	189,241,798	1.98%	1.45%
1964	1,839,583	191,888,791	2.03%	1.4%
1965	1,877,854	194,302,963	2.08%	1.26%
1966	1,918,082	196,560,338	2.14%	1.16%
1967	1,960,444	198,712,056	2.21%	1.09%
1968	2,005,100	200,706,052	2.28%	1%
1969	2,051,515	202,676,946	2.31%	0.98%
1970	2,097,505	205,052,174	2.24%	1.17%
1971	2,141,450	207,660,677	2.1%	1.27%
1972	2,183,769	209,896,021	1.98%	1.08%
1973	2,226,008	211,908,788	1.93%	0.96%
1974	2,269,338	213,853,928	1.95%	0.92%
1975	2,313,916	215,973,199	1.96%	0.99%
1976	2,348,566	218,035,164	1.5%	0.95%
1977	2,372,930	220,239,425	1.04%	1.01%
1978	2,397,961	222,584,545	1.05%	1.06%
1979	2,423,794	225,055,487	1.08%	1.11%
1980	2,450,535	226,542,250	1.1%	0.66%
1981	2,478,402	229,465,744	1.14%	1.29%
1982	2,507,375	231,664,432	1.17%	0.96%
1983	2,537,399	233,792,014	1.2%	0.92%
1984	2,568,610	235,824,908	1.23%	0.87%
1985	2,600,932	237,923,734	1.26%	0.89%
1986	2,634,258	240,132,831	1.28%	0.93%
1987	2,669,155	242,288,936	1.32%	0.9%
1988	2,713,965	244,499,004	1.68%	0.91%
1989	2,783,970	246,819,222	2.58%	0.95%
1990	2,871,910	250,131,894	3.16%	1.34%
1991	2,963,191	253,492,503	3.18%	1.34%
1992	3,058,831	256,894,189	3.23%	1.34%
1993	3,157,839	260,255,352	3.24%	1.31%
1994	3,257,954	263,435,673	3.17%	1.22%
1995	3,348,052	266,557,091	2.77%	1.18%
1996	3,435,965	269,667,391	2.63%	1.17%
1997	3,531,700	272,911,760	2.79%	1.2%
1998	3,628,827	276,115,288	2.75%	1.17%
1999	3,729,450	279,294,713	2.77%	1.15%
2000	3,833,416	282,162,411	2.79%	1.03%
2001	3,919,487	284,968,955	2.25%	0.99%
2002	4,006,077	287,625,193	2.21%	0.93%
2003	4,103,086	290,107,933	2.42%	0.86%
2004	4,192,826	292,805,298	2.19%	0.93%
2005	4,288,810	295,516,599	2.29%	0.93%
2006	4,377,579	298,379,912	2.07%	0.97%
2007	4,462,770	301,231,207	1.95%	0.96%
2008	4,558,984	304,093,966	2.16%	0.95%
2009	4,529,047	306,771,529	-0.66%	0.88%
2010	4,492,995	309,327,143	-0.8%	0.83%
2011	4,565,021	311,583,481	1.6%	0.73%
2012	4,610,848	313,877,662	1%	0.74%
2013	4,642,419	316,059,947	0.68%	0.7%
2014	4,623,182	318,386,329	-0.41%	0.74%
2015	4,629,320	320,738,994	0.13%	0.74%
2016	4,713,663	323,071,755	1.82%	0.73%
2017	4,793,511	325,122,128	1.69%	0.63%
2018	4,878,657	326,838,199	1.78%	0.53%
2019	4,944,703	328,329,953	1.35%	0.46%
2020	5,026,628	331,526,933	1.66%	0.97%
2021	5,112,100	331,893,745	1.7%	0.11%
2022	5,098,039	333,271,411	-0.28%	0.42%
2023	5,152,421	334,914,895	1.07%	0.49%
2024	5,330,690	340,110,988	3.46%	1.55%
2025	5,513,285	341,931,772	3.43%	0.54%
2026	5,698,988	343,664,369	3.37%	0.51%
2027	5,888,126	345,331,185	3.32%	0.49%
2028	6,082,465	346,981,137	3.3%	0.48%
2029	6,279,729	348,601,982	3.24%	0.47%
2030	6,478,251	350,176,974	3.16%	0.45%
2031	6,680,052	351,725,612	3.12%	0.44%
2032	6,884,143	353,249,060	3.06%	0.43%
2033	7,089,444	354,749,644	2.98%	0.42%
2034	7,296,249	356,234,239	2.92%	0.42%
2035	7,502,585	357,694,316	2.83%	0.41%
2036	7,707,565	359,119,002	2.73%	0.4%
2037	7,911,635	360,517,853	2.65%	0.39%
2038	8,115,865	361,895,407	2.58%	0.38%
2039	8,321,550	363,229,908	2.53%	0.37%
2040	8,526,454	364,512,364	2.46%	0.35%
2041	8,729,074	365,753,139	2.38%	0.34%
2042	8,931,165	366,969,419	2.32%	0.33%
2043	9,134,993	368,146,925	2.28%	0.32%
2044	9,341,761	369,258,123	2.26%	0.3%
2045	9,550,893	370,318,770	2.24%	0.29%
2046	9,761,447	371,328,255	2.2%	0.27%
2047	9,972,759	372,299,116	2.16%	0.26%
2048	10,186,021	373,230,539	2.14%	0.25%
2049	10,400,624	374,119,803	2.11%	0.24%
2050	10,616,749	374,986,259	2.08%	0.23%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of the Central African Republic increased by 336,084 people (a 7.68% growth), while the United States gained 24,691,843 people (a 8.28% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, the Central African Republic gained 987,392 (a 20.9% growth), while the United States' population increased by 20,610,830 (a 6.38% growth).

The Central African Republic was ranked 118th most populous country in 2006 and is 117th in 2026. The United States was ranked 3rd in 2006 and still ranked 3rd 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 the United States will increase by 9.11% to 374,986,259 people and will still be ranked 3rd.