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

Central African Republic, at 2.86 million against 2.78 million in Norway as of 2025.

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

80,140, with Central African Republic ahead.

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

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. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Norway: Population, female

Central African Republic

2.86 million

in 2025

Norway

2.78 million

in 2025

Central African Republic rank

117th

Norway rank

119th

Population, female over time

Central African Republic
Norway

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 2.86 million against 2.78 million in Norway, a difference of 80,140.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Norway ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 117th and Norway ranks 119th of 217 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Norway	Difference	Ahead
1960s	941,849	1.86 million	921,078	Norway
1970s	1.14 million	2.01 million	861,622	Norway
1980s	1.29 million	2.10 million	810,064	Norway
1990s	1.64 million	2.20 million	561,682	Norway
2000s	2.11 million	2.33 million	223,374	Norway
2010s	2.39 million	2.56 million	168,174	Norway
2020s	2.70 million	2.72 million	27,458	Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, female, Central African Republic or Norway?: Central African Republic, at 2.86 million against 2.78 million in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in population, female between Central African Republic and Norway?: 80,140, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Norway?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Norway rank globally for population, female?: Central African Republic ranks 117th and Norway ranks 119th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population, female. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population, female
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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