Central African Republic vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate
Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate over time
- Central African Republic
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Central African Republic currently reports 4 % change on previous year against 3 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa, a difference of 1 % change on previous year.
That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.3 times Sub-Saharan Africa's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 217 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.84 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | 0.4562 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1970s | 1.55 % change on previous year | 2.61 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1980s | 1.31 % change on previous year | 2.95 % change on previous year | 1.64 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 1990s | 2.82 % change on previous year | 2.86 % change on previous year | 0.0395 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2000s | 2.03 % change on previous year | 2.92 % change on previous year | 0.8865 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 0.1754 % change on previous year | 3.04 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 1.96 % change on previous year | 3.05 % change on previous year | 1.1 % change on previous year | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate, Central African Republic or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Central African Republic, at 4 % change on previous year against 3 % change on previous year in Sub-Saharan Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate between Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 1 % change on previous year, with Central African Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.