Live population of Central African Republic

According to official figures released by the United Nations and World Bank Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, the population of Central African Republic as of 2023 Jun 7 was 4,996,996

According to the 2022 Census, Central African Republic's share of the world population is 0.062%

Central African Republic population (2022) and previous data

Year	Over-all-population	Male	Female	Rural-population	Density- /km2	fertility-rate /women	Death-rate		Life-expectancy
Year	Over-all-population	Male	Female	Rural-population	Density- /km2	fertility-rate /women	M	F	M	F
2020	4,829,764	2,394,042	2,435,722	2,844,355	7.75	4.75	151,342	136,917	52.16	56.58
2015	4,493,171	2,226,565	2,266,606	2,715,046	7.21	4.75	151,173	137,551	50.50	54.87
2010	4,386,765	2,171,641	2,215,124	2,717,873	7.04	5.10	171,461	162,798	47.31	50.51
2005	4,038,380	1,995,878	2,042,502	2,556,449	6.48	5.30	188,267	179,190	44.57	47.42
2000	3,640,421	1,795,023	1,845,398	2,341,659	5.84	5.45	187,492	179,671	42.92	45.27
1995	3,222,662	1,588,510	1,634,152	2,104,505	5.17	5.55	168,849	153,647	43.24	46.92
1990	2,806,740	1,382,256	1,424,484	1,857,210	4.50	5.70	135,784	123,293	46.20	50.09
1985	2,542,170	1,251,260	1,290,910	1,698,236	4.08	5.90	117,447	106,570	47.70	51.63
1980	2,199,359	1,081,323	1,118,036	1,507,558	3.53	5.90	105,452	95,241	47.81	51.76
1975	1,958,367	963,010	995,357	1,372,394	3.14	5.90	100,310	89,835	45.90	50.07
1970	1,811,157	891,206	919,951	1,325,957	2.90	5.95	104,335	95,180	42.45	46.14
1965	1,639,706	807,074	832,632	1,261,043	2.63	5.95	109,875	101,558	38.68	41.99
1960	1,501,668	739,434	762,234	1,201,303	2.41	5.90	110,127	102,702	35.96	39.01
1955	1,401,337	690,413	710,924	1,160,570	2.24	5.75	108,766	102,202	33.74	36.56
1950	1,326,660	653,987	672,673	1,135,374	2.12	5.51	107,583	101,885	31.49	34.04