Male population by age group in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Male population by age group was 473,975 people in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
473,975 people
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
87th
of 236 countries
All-time high
475,231 people
in 2021
All-time low
107,762 people
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Male 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
In 2023, male population by age group in Central African Republic stood at 473,975 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, male population by age group in Central African Republic peaked at 475,231 people in 2021 and was at its lowest, 107,762 people, in 1950.
Central African Republic ranks 87th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Male population by age group in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 107,762 people | — |
| 1951 | 112,954 people | +4.8% |
| 1952 | 118,020 people | +4.5% |
| 1953 | 123,230 people | +4.4% |
| 1954 | 127,603 people | +3.5% |
| 1955 | 130,287 people | +2.1% |
| 1956 | 132,316 people | +1.6% |
| 1957 | 134,435 people | +1.6% |
| 1958 | 136,632 people | +1.6% |
| 1959 | 138,941 people | +1.7% |
| 1960 | 141,390 people | +1.8% |
| 1961 | 143,974 people | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 146,712 people | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 149,662 people | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 152,858 people | +2.1% |
| 1965 | 156,344 people | +2.3% |
| 1966 | 160,196 people | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 164,452 people | +2.7% |
| 1968 | 169,137 people | +2.8% |
| 1969 | 174,048 people | +2.9% |
| 1970 | 178,857 people | +2.8% |
| 1971 | 183,359 people | +2.5% |
| 1972 | 187,396 people | +2.2% |
| 1973 | 190,878 people | +1.9% |
| 1974 | 193,963 people | +1.6% |
| 1975 | 196,897 people | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 198,394 people | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 199,006 people | +0.3% |
| 1978 | 200,746 people | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 203,971 people | +1.6% |
| 1980 | 208,950 people | +2.4% |
| 1981 | 214,931 people | +2.9% |
| 1982 | 220,944 people | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 226,807 people | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 232,464 people | +2.5% |
| 1985 | 237,867 people | +2.3% |
| 1986 | 242,991 people | +2.2% |
| 1987 | 248,134 people | +2.1% |
| 1988 | 254,238 people | +2.5% |
| 1989 | 262,682 people | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 272,331 people | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 281,044 people | +3.2% |
| 1992 | 287,940 people | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 293,163 people | +1.8% |
| 1994 | 298,113 people | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 304,215 people | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 310,956 people | +2.2% |
| 1997 | 317,389 people | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 323,518 people | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 329,257 people | +1.8% |
| 2000 | 335,226 people | +1.8% |
| 2001 | 342,821 people | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 350,770 people | +2.3% |
| 2003 | 358,318 people | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 365,996 people | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 373,506 people | +2.1% |
| 2006 | 382,307 people | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 392,604 people | +2.7% |
| 2008 | 403,583 people | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 396,897 people | -1.7% |
| 2010 | 391,573 people | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 405,923 people | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 421,285 people | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 436,312 people | +3.6% |
| 2014 | 446,054 people | +2.2% |
| 2015 | 449,812 people | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 451,801 people | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 453,291 people | +0.3% |
| 2018 | 457,401 people | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 459,067 people | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 464,065 people | +1.1% |
| 2021 | 475,231 people | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 470,926 people | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 473,975 people | +0.6% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 473,975 people is below the median for low income countries, which is 1.70 million people, 28% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 473,975 people is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.11 million people, 43% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 126,218 people | 107,762 people | 138,941 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 155,877 people | 141,390 people | 174,048 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 193,347 people | 178,857 people | 203,971 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 235,001 people | 208,950 people | 262,682 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 301,793 people | 272,331 people | 329,257 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 370,203 people | 335,226 people | 403,583 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 437,252 people | 391,573 people | 459,067 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 471,049 people | 464,065 people | 475,231 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 male population by age group in Central African Republic?
- Male population by age group in Central African Republic was 473,975 people in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest male population by age group recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 475,231 people in 2021.
- What is the lowest male population by age group recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 107,762 people in 1950.
- How does Central African Republic rank for male population by age group?
- Central African Republic ranks 87th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is male population by age group rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.6%. 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 Male 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 men aged 0-4.