Female population by age group in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Female population by age group was 466,932 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
466,932 people
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
86th
of 236 countries
All-time high
467,482 people
in 2021
All-time low
107,282 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Female population by age group in Central African Republic, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 466,932 people for female population by age group in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 8.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, female population by age group in Central African Republic peaked at 467,482 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 107,282 people, in 1950.
That places Central African Republic 86th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Female population by age group in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 107,282 people | — |
| 1951 | 112,098 people | +4.5% |
| 1952 | 116,847 people | +4.2% |
| 1953 | 121,765 people | +4.2% |
| 1954 | 126,031 people | +3.5% |
| 1955 | 128,730 people | +2.1% |
| 1956 | 130,699 people | +1.5% |
| 1957 | 132,751 people | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 134,871 people | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 137,110 people | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 139,489 people | +1.7% |
| 1961 | 141,998 people | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 144,660 people | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 147,529 people | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 150,639 people | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 154,022 people | +2.2% |
| 1966 | 157,764 people | +2.4% |
| 1967 | 161,910 people | +2.6% |
| 1968 | 166,478 people | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 171,271 people | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 175,974 people | +2.7% |
| 1971 | 180,390 people | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 184,358 people | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 187,801 people | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 190,854 people | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 193,771 people | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 195,256 people | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 195,881 people | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 197,714 people | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 201,037 people | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 206,004 people | +2.5% |
| 1981 | 211,888 people | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 217,804 people | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 223,562 people | +2.6% |
| 1984 | 229,123 people | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 234,436 people | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 239,482 people | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 244,555 people | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 250,582 people | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 258,912 people | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 268,347 people | +3.6% |
| 1991 | 276,762 people | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 283,460 people | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 288,676 people | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 293,676 people | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 299,606 people | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 306,077 people | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 312,305 people | +2.0% |
| 1998 | 318,271 people | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 323,974 people | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 329,894 people | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 337,039 people | +2.2% |
| 2002 | 344,520 people | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 351,825 people | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 359,266 people | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 366,688 people | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 375,309 people | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 385,288 people | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 395,963 people | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 389,627 people | -1.6% |
| 2010 | 384,820 people | -1.2% |
| 2011 | 399,172 people | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 414,312 people | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 428,791 people | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 437,776 people | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 441,185 people | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 443,359 people | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 445,097 people | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 449,336 people | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 451,173 people | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 456,321 people | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 467,482 people | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 463,612 people | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 466,932 people | +0.7% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 466,932 people is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.65 million people, 28% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 466,932 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.08 million people, 43% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 124,818 people | 107,282 people | 137,110 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 153,576 people | 139,489 people | 171,271 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 190,304 people | 175,974 people | 201,037 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 231,635 people | 206,004 people | 258,912 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 297,115 people | 268,347 people | 323,974 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 363,542 people | 329,894 people | 395,963 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 429,502 people | 384,820 people | 451,173 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 463,587 people | 456,321 people | 467,482 people | 4 |
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More gender data for Central African Republic
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 3,048 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 2.79 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 3,430 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 3,430 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 3.5 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 116,671 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 119,287 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 111,077 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 113,219 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 102,344 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is female population by age group in Central African Republic?
- Female population by age group in Central African Republic was 466,932 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest female population by age group recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 467,482 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest female population by age group recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 107,282 people in 1950.
- How does Central African Republic rank for female population by age group?
- Central African Republic ranks 86th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is female population by age group rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Female population by age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes women aged 0-4.