Central African Republic vs New Zealand: Population
Central African Republic
5.33 million
in 2024
New Zealand
5.34 million
in 2024
Central African Republic rank
119th
New Zealand rank
118th
Population over time
- Central African Republic
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 5.34 million against 5.33 million in Central African Republic, a difference of 7,810.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was New Zealand ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 119th and New Zealand ranks 118th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.87 million | 2.59 million | 727,932 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 2.28 million | 3.01 million | 732,136 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 2.59 million | 3.22 million | 622,609 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 3.30 million | 3.64 million | 340,189 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 4.23 million | 4.09 million | 136,600 | Central African Republic |
| 2010s | 4.69 million | 4.61 million | 77,602 | Central African Republic |
| 2020s | 5.14 million | 5.18 million | 36,444 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Central African Republic or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 5.34 million against 5.33 million in Central African Republic as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population between Central African Republic and New Zealand?
- 7,810, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and New Zealand?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Central African Republic and New Zealand rank globally for population?
- Central African Republic ranks 119th and New Zealand ranks 118th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data on Gender-disaggregated on selected population characteristics.