Population 0-24 in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Population 0-24 was 60.8% in 2011. ▲ Rising
Population 0-24 in Central African Republic, 1960–2011
Source: World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2011, population 0-24 in Central African Republic stood at 60.8%.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population 0-24 in Central African Republic peaked at 62.1% in 2003 and was at its lowest, 56.0%, in 1960.
That places Central African Republic 30th out of 52 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Population 0-24 in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 56.0% | — |
| 1961 | 56.3% | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 56.5% | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 56.7% | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 56.8% | +0.3% |
| 1965 | 56.9% | +0.2% |
| 1966 | 57.2% | +0.5% |
| 1967 | 57.4% | +0.4% |
| 1968 | 57.6% | +0.3% |
| 1969 | 57.8% | +0.3% |
| 1970 | 57.9% | +0.2% |
| 1971 | 58.2% | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 58.6% | +0.5% |
| 1973 | 58.8% | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 59.1% | +0.5% |
| 1975 | 59.4% | +0.5% |
| 1976 | 59.7% | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 59.9% | +0.4% |
| 1978 | 60.1% | +0.3% |
| 1979 | 60.3% | +0.3% |
| 1980 | 60.5% | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 60.7% | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 60.8% | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 60.9% | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 60.9% | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 60.9% | -0.0% |
| 1986 | 61.1% | +0.3% |
| 1987 | 61.3% | +0.3% |
| 1988 | 61.4% | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 61.5% | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 61.7% | +0.2% |
| 1991 | 61.7% | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 61.8% | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 61.8% | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 61.7% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 61.6% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 61.7% | +0.1% |
| 1997 | 61.8% | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 61.9% | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 61.9% | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 61.9% | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 62.0% | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 62.1% | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 62.1% | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 62.1% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 62.1% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 62.0% | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 61.8% | -0.3% |
| 2008 | 61.6% | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 61.3% | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 61.0% | -0.5% |
| 2011 | 60.8% | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 56.9% | 56.0% | 57.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 59.2% | 57.9% | 60.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 61.0% | 60.5% | 61.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 61.8% | 61.6% | 61.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 61.9% | 61.3% | 62.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 60.9% | 60.8% | 61.0% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 27 Guinea-Bissau 61.1% compare
- 28 Côte d'Ivoire 61.1% compare
- 29 Cameroon 61.0% compare
- 31 Sao Tome and Principe 60.5% compare
- 32 Comoros 60.3% compare
- 33 Lesotho 60.3% compare
More health data for Central African Republic
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.88 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 887.2 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 5,728 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 50-54, male, annual growth rate -1.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 50-54, male, per capita 0.0078 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, annual growth rate 0.7258 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 55-59, female, per capita 0.0109 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population 0-24 in Central African Republic?
- Population 0-24 in Central African Republic was 60.8% in 2011, according to World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted.
- What is the highest population 0-24 recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 62.1% in 2003.
- What is the lowest population 0-24 recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.0% in 1960.
- How does Central African Republic rank for population 0-24?
- Central African Republic ranks 30th out of 52 countries with data for 2011.
- Is population 0-24 rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates from various sources including census reports, the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, national statistical offices, household surveys conducted, published as part of Population 0-24 (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Population ages 0 to 24 is the percentage of the total population that is in the age group 0 to 24.