Central African Republic · Population

On this page you can find past, current and future population statistics for Central African Republic (from 1950-2100), population map, demographics, live population counter etc. . Question: What is the population of Central African Republic? Answer: Current population of Central African Republic is: 5 966 362*^[1], area 622984 km², population density 9.58 p/km². Capital of Central African Republic is Bangui. Continent: Africa.

Central African Republic · Population 1950-2100

Central African Republic · historical and predicted populations (both sexes) for the period 1950-2100 (millions) De facto population in Central African Republic as of 1 July of the year indicated. Source United Nations Population Division [1].

What was the Central African Republic population at your birthday?*

Enter your birth date to find out. [1]

year:***	month:	day:

Current Central African Republic population

5 966 362

Today	This year
Population growth Today xx Changes every 321.958 sec.	Population growth This year xx
Births Today xx Changes every 190.726 sec.	Births This year xx [x]
Deaths Today xx Changes every 467.919 sec.	Deaths This year xx [x]

Sources: [1]
Today's statistic since midnight 00:00.
This year, statistic changes since 1st January
Population = Births** - Deaths

Central African Republic population map

City density ^[2] • population density ^[3] • Legend (Click on marker to hide it)

• Population Growth rate: 268 / day = 11.18 / hour = 0.186 / minute = 0.0031 / seconds
• Births Growth rate**: 453 / day = 18.89 / hour = 0.318 / minute = 0.0051 / seconds
• Deaths Growth rate: 185 / day = 7.69 / hour = 0.128 / minute = 0.0021 / seconds.

Current Central African Republic population by age and sex for 2026-05-16*

	Male	%	Female
0-4	441 880	⇐+1.2%	436 832
5-9	351 454	+0.4%⇒	352 825
10-14	311 035	+1.8%⇒	316 738
15-19	310 025	+2.5%⇒	317 648
20-24	279 079	+2.6%⇒	286 352
25-29	248 202	+3.6%⇒	257 129
30-34	233 852	+5.1%⇒	245 866
35-39	194 840	+4.3%⇒	203 182
40-44	151 030	⇐+1.7%	148 551
45-49	113 411	⇐+7.8%	105 249
50-54	84 100	⇐+3%	81 643
55-59	66 653	+11.1%⇒	74 062
60-64	54 255	+22.2%⇒	66 321
65-69	39 463	+24.7%⇒	49 195
70-74	27 053	+23.8%⇒	33 483
75-79	18 852	+28.6%⇒	24 252
80-84	10 606	+36.3%⇒	14 452
85-89	4 906	+48.4%⇒	7 280
90-94	1 534	+71%⇒	2 623
95-99	135	+120%⇒	297
100+	3	+300%⇒	12

Sources: [1]

Sources, Notices

* Value is calculated with linear interpolation from 2 nearest estimated (date->population) data (unofficial).
** Net migration is included in Births with this calculation: Births = Population[1] + Deaths[1].
*** For years before 1950 we dont have population data. Value is approximate calculation using function: 1900 population = 70% of 1950 population.
[1] United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2015). World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision. Data are estimates and projections according to a medium-fertility variant. Reused with the permission of the United Nations. Downloaded: 2015-11-15 (un.org)
[2] City density map, generated by population.city using data provided to us by 1km.net website. Every circle is city with population over 5000. Link
[3] Population density map generated by instructions from daysleeperrr on reddig. Link1. Used data source is the Gridded Population of the World (GPW), v3 online at the the Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) at Columbia University. Link2. Additional urban land cover: Extracted from Global Land Cover Characteristics Data Base Version 2.0 and Binary MOD12Q1 data on shadedrelief.com. Link3 (PNG,0.5Mb).