Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate was 2.75 % change on previous year in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
2.75 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 11.8%
World rank
7th
of 217 countries
All-time high
4.13 % change on previous year
in 1990
All-time low
-0.0861 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Central African Republic, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Central African Republic is 2.75 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 11.8% on the previous year and up 115.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Central African Republic peaked at 4.13 % change on previous year in 1990 and was at its lowest, -0.0861 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Central African Republic ranks 7th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 2.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1963 | 2.76 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1964 | 2.63 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1965 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1966 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1967 | 2.32 % change on previous year | +5.3% |
| 1968 | 2.45 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 1969 | 2.53 % change on previous year | +3.2% |
| 1970 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1971 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1972 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1973 | 2.37 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1974 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 1.54 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 1977 | 0.8746 % change on previous year | -43.2% |
| 1978 | 0.9595 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1979 | 1.05 % change on previous year | +9.9% |
| 1980 | 1.15 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 1981 | 1.24 % change on previous year | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 1.31 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 1.35 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 1.43 % change on previous year | +5.6% |
| 1985 | 1.52 % change on previous year | +6.8% |
| 1986 | 1.63 % change on previous year | +6.9% |
| 1987 | 1.79 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 1989 | 3.41 % change on previous year | +48.5% |
| 1990 | 4.13 % change on previous year | +21.3% |
| 1991 | 4.07 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 3.87 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 1994 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1995 | 3.06 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 2.87 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 2.8 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1999 | 2.57 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2000 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2001 | 2.16 % change on previous year | -13.6% |
| 2002 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2003 | 2.08 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 2.05 % change on previous year | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 2.15 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 2.21 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2007 | 2.27 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2008 | 2.37 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 2009 | -0.0861 % change on previous year | -103.6% |
| 2010 | -0.0707 % change on previous year | -17.9% |
| 2011 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -3519.5% |
| 2012 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 2.12 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 1.4 % change on previous year | -34.2% |
| 2015 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 1.81 % change on previous year | +41.8% |
| 2017 | 1.75 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 1.82 % change on previous year | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 1.3 % change on previous year | -28.8% |
| 2020 | 1.43 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 2021 | 1.89 % change on previous year | +32.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1561 % change on previous year | -91.7% |
| 2023 | 0.9665 % change on previous year | +519.2% |
| 2024 | 3.12 % change on previous year | +222.5% |
| 2025 | 2.75 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.5 % change on previous year | 2.21 % change on previous year | 2.76 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 1.88 % change on previous year | 0.8746 % change on previous year | 2.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.71 % change on previous year | 1.15 % change on previous year | 3.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.31 % change on previous year | 2.57 % change on previous year | 4.13 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.97 % change on previous year | -0.0861 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.61 % change on previous year | -0.0707 % change on previous year | 2.42 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.72 % change on previous year | 0.1561 % change on previous year | 3.12 % change on previous year | 6 |
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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)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 2,072 (2025)
- Total tetanus - number of reported cases, per capita 0.0004 units per person (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, gaps filled 66 (2025)
- Diphtheria - number of reported cases, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, gaps filled 612 (2025)
- Measles - number of reported cases, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Central African Republic?
- Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate in Central African Republic was 2.75 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 4.13 % change on previous year in 1990.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0861 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Central African Republic rank for population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate?
- Central African Republic ranks 7th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 115.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 0-14, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population ages 0-14, total Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 0-14, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.