
Sub-Saharan Africa
Central African Republic Population
Total population based on the de facto definition.
Latest Value
5.3M
As of 2024
YoY Change
+3.5%
2023 → 2024
Record High
5.3M
Recorded in 2024
Record Low
1.7M
Recorded in 1960
10-Year Average
5.0M
2015–2024
Data Range
1960–2024
65 data points
Source
World Bank
Code: SP.POP.TOTL
Historical Trend
1960 – 2024
Historical Data
| Value | YoY Change | Change % | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5.3M | 178K | +3.5% |
| 2023 | 5.2M | 54K | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 5.1M | 14K | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 5.1M | 85K | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 5.0M | 82K | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 4.9M | 66K | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 4.9M | 85K | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 4.8M | 80K | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 4.7M | 84K | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 4.6M | 6K | +0.1% |
Source: World Bank Open Data · 1960–2024
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Sub-Saharan Africa · Population