Which has higher population, female, Central African Republic or World?

Central African Republic, at 51.9% against 49.7% in World as of 2025.

What is the difference in population, female between Central African Republic and World?

2.2%, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and World?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs World: Population, female

Central African Republic

51.9%

in 2025

World

49.7%

in 2025

Central African Republic rank

30th

World rank

29th

Population, female over time

Central African Republic
World

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 51.9% against 49.7% in World, a difference of 2.2%.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 30th and World ranks 29th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 5 and World in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	World	Difference	Ahead
1960s	50.5%	50.1%	0.4%	Central African Republic
1970s	50.3%	50.0%	0.3%	Central African Republic
1980s	49.6%	49.9%	0.2%	World
1990s	49.6%	49.8%	0.2%	World
2000s	49.8%	49.7%	0.1%	Central African Republic
2010s	51.0%	49.7%	1.3%	Central African Republic
2020s	51.8%	49.7%	2.1%	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Central African Republic or World?: Central African Republic, at 51.9% against 49.7% in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Central African Republic and World?: 2.2%, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and World?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and World rank globally for population, female?: Central African Republic ranks 30th and World ranks 29th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population, female (% of total population)
Unit: % of total population
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 266 places, 17,556 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.