Population, male in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Population, male was 2.65 million in 2025. β² Rising
Population, male in Central African Republic, 1960β2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
In 2025, population, male in Central African Republic stood at 2.65 million. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 3.6% on the previous year and up 16.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, male in Central African Republic peaked at 2.65 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 841,827, in 1960.
That places Central African Republic 123rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 924,219 | 841,827 | 1.02 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.13 million | 1.04 million | 1.21 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.31 million | 1.23 million | 1.41 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.66 million | 1.45 million | 1.87 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.12 million | 1.93 million | 2.29 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.30 million | 2.21 million | 2.41 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.51 million | 2.44 million | 2.65 million | 6 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 120 Finland 2.79 million compare
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- 126 Mauritania 2.61 million compare
More health data for Central African Republic
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 887.2 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 5,728 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 45,656 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 51,820 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 48,414 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 54,048 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 50,961 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, male in Central African Republic?
- Population, male in Central African Republic was 2.65 million 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 2.65 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population, male recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 841,827 in 1960.
- How does Central African Republic rank for population, male?
- Central African Republic ranks 123rd out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, male rising or falling in Central African Republic?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Central African Republic data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Male population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all male residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.