Population growth rate: Central African Republic
3.41% in 2023, the latest year published. Figures for 74 years from 1950 to 2023 are below.
Annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Source and method · All countries and regions.
Every year
| Year | Value (%) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 3.41 |
| 2022 | -1.312 |
| 2021 | 0.758 |
| 2020 | 2.63 |
| 2019 | 0.641 |
| 2018 | 2.058 |
| 2017 | 1.458 |
| 2016 | 1.905 |
| 2015 | 1.704 |
| 2014 | -1.441 |
| 2013 | 0.606 |
| 2012 | 0.76 |
| 2011 | 1.241 |
| 2010 | 1.946 |
| 2009 | -3.523 |
| 2008 | 2.186 |
| 2007 | 2.079 |
| 2006 | 1.773 |
| 2005 | 2.33 |
| 2004 | 2.195 |
| 2003 | 2.131 |
| 2002 | 2.66 |
| 2001 | 1.699 |
| 2000 | 2.753 |
| 1999 | 2.746 |
| 1998 | 2.724 |
| 1997 | 2.702 |
| 1996 | 2.796 |
| 1995 | 2.383 |
| 1994 | 3.083 |
| 1993 | 3.161 |
| 1992 | 3.211 |
| 1991 | 3.141 |
| 1990 | 3.117 |
| 1989 | 3.103 |
| 1988 | 1.976 |
| 1987 | 1.348 |
| 1986 | 1.283 |
| 1985 | 1.263 |
| 1984 | 1.238 |
| 1983 | 1.207 |
| 1982 | 1.174 |
| 1981 | 1.15 |
| 1980 | 1.111 |
| 1979 | 1.083 |
| 1978 | 1.06 |
| 1977 | 1.039 |
| 1976 | 1.025 |
| 1975 | 1.954 |
| 1974 | 1.936 |
| 1973 | 1.919 |
| 1972 | 1.912 |
| 1971 | 2.003 |
| 1970 | 2.146 |
| 1969 | 2.29 |
| 1968 | 2.287 |
| 1967 | 2.217 |
| 1966 | 2.151 |
| 1965 | 2.087 |
| 1964 | 2.03 |
| 1963 | 1.979 |
| 1962 | 1.935 |
| 1961 | 1.895 |
| 1960 | 1.857 |
| 1959 | 1.821 |
| 1958 | 1.76 |
| 1957 | 1.729 |
| 1956 | 1.701 |
| 1955 | 1.667 |
| 1954 | 1.644 |
| 1953 | 1.617 |
| 1952 | 1.606 |
| 1951 | 1.595 |
| 1950 | 1.605 |