Central African Republic's population is estimated by the United Nations to be 5.7 million in 2023.
Central African Republic last conducted a national census in 2003 and 44.8% of births in Central African Republic are recorded. Read more from the World Economics Population Data Quality Ratings and see how Central African Republic compares to other countries around the world and in the Africa region.
Central African Republic's data is highlighted in the table below, use the filter and sort order options to allow easy comparison with other countries.
Data source: United Nations, Washington D.C., Eurostat, Luxembourg and World Economics Research, London