Population, male in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Population, male was 48.1% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
48.1%
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
189th
of 218 countries
All-time high
50.6%
in 1988
All-time low
47.9%
in 2023
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population, male in Central African Republic, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
In 2025, population, male in Central African Republic stood at 48.1%.
That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and down 1.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Central African Republic peaked at 50.6% in 1988 and was at its lowest, 47.9%, in 2023.
Central African Republic ranks 189th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Population, male in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | % of total population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 49.5% | — |
| 1961 | 49.5% | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 49.5% | +0.0% |
| 1963 | 49.5% | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 49.5% | +0.0% |
| 1965 | 49.5% | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 49.5% | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 1968 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 1969 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 1971 | 49.6% | +0.0% |
| 1972 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 49.7% | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 49.7% | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 49.8% | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 49.9% | +0.2% |
| 1979 | 50.0% | +0.2% |
| 1980 | 50.1% | +0.2% |
| 1981 | 50.1% | +0.2% |
| 1982 | 50.2% | +0.2% |
| 1983 | 50.3% | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 50.4% | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 50.4% | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 50.5% | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 50.6% | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 50.6% | +0.1% |
| 1989 | 50.6% | -0.0% |
| 1990 | 50.6% | -0.1% |
| 1991 | 50.5% | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 50.5% | -0.1% |
| 1993 | 50.5% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 50.4% | -0.1% |
| 1995 | 50.4% | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 50.4% | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 50.3% | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 50.3% | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 2000 | 50.3% | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 2003 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 2005 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 2006 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 2007 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 50.2% | -0.0% |
| 2009 | 49.7% | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 49.2% | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
| 2012 | 49.2% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 49.2% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 49.1% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 49.0% | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 49.0% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 49.0% | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 48.9% | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 48.8% | -0.3% |
| 2020 | 48.6% | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 48.6% | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 48.2% | -0.8% |
| 2023 | 47.9% | -0.6% |
| 2024 | 48.0% | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 48.1% | +0.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 49.5% | 49.5% | 49.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 49.7% | 49.6% | 50.0% | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.4% | 50.1% | 50.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.4% | 50.3% | 50.6% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.2% | 49.7% | 50.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 49.0% | 48.8% | 49.2% | 10 |
| 2020s | 48.2% | 47.9% | 48.6% | 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)
- Population ages 30-34, female, annual growth rate 5.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, female, per capita 0.0293 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, annual growth rate 7.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 30-34, male, per capita 0.0236 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Central African Republic?
- Population, male in Central African Republic was 48.1% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, male recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 50.6% in 1988.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.9% in 2023.
- How does Central African Republic rank for population, male?
- Central African Republic ranks 189th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male 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 flat.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, male (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is the percentage of the population that is male. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.