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Population in Central African Republic
4 892 749
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) in Central African Republic is 4 892 749 people, including children under the age of 6 - 478 266 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 588 353 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 576 121 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 2 114 891 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 1 066 619 people, and the centenarians in Central African Republic over 80 years old - 68 498 people.
Population size in Central African Republic by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 478 266 / 9.78% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 588 353 / 12.03% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 576 121 / 11.78% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 2 114 891 / 43.23% |
| Elderly over 60 | 1 066 619 / 21.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 68 498 / 1.4% |
Gender composition of the population in Central African Republic
Total in Central African Republic permanent residents 2 338 734 men (47.8%) and 2 554 015 women (52.2%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 152 653 / 6.1% | 122 123 / 5.6% | 47.7% |
| 5 – 9 | 152 653 / 6.1% | 119 775 / 5.5% | 47.5% |
| 10 - 14 | 136 214 / 5.4% | 108 032 / 5% | 47.5% |
| 15 - 19 | 115 077 / 4.5% | 93 941 / 4.4% | 48% |
| 20 - 24 | 136 214 / 5.4% | 112 729 / 5.2% | 49% |
| 25 - 29 | 201 972 / 8.2% | 169 094 / 7.6% | 48.9% |
| 30 - 34 | 197 275 / 8% | 169 094 / 7.6% | 49.4% |
| 35 - 39 | 180 836 / 7.3% | 164 397 / 7.4% | 51.1% |
| 40 - 44 | 166 744 / 6.7% | 155 003 / 7% | 51.5% |
| 45 - 49 | 152 653 / 6.1% | 143 260 / 6.5% | 51.8% |
| 50 - 54 | 173 790 / 7% | 173 791 / 7.8% | 53.6% |
| 55 - 59 | 183 184 / 7.4% | 199 625 / 8.9% | 55.5% |
| 60 - 64 | 152 653 / 6.1% | 178 488 / 8% | 57.3% |
| 65 - 69 | 105 683 / 4.1% | 140 912 / 6.4% | 60.4% |
| 70 - 74 | 44 621 / 1.5% | 75 153 / 3.6% | 65.8% |
| 75 - 79 | 56 364 / 2% | 117 426 / 5.4% | 70% |
| 80+ | 39 924 / 1.3% | 105 684 / 4.9% | 75.2% |
Education level
Education level of residents in Central African Republic: have higher education 22.7% (1 110 654 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (141 890 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (1 746 711 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (768 162 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (425 669 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (401 205 people), have no education — 0.4% (19 571 people), illiterate — 0.6% (29 356 people).
| Higher education | 1 110 654 / 22.7% |
| Incomplete higher | 141 890 / 2.9% |
| Secondary vocational | 1 746 711 / 35.7% |
| Elementary school | 768 162 / 15.7% |
| Middle school | 425 669 / 8.7% |
| High school | 401 205 / 8.2% |
| Without education | 19 571 / 0.4% |
| Illiterate | 29 356 / 0.6% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners in Central African Republic
Total in Central African Republic the number of officially employed population is 3 209 643 people (65.6%), pensioners 1 321 042 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 215 281 people (4.4%).
| Employed population | 3 209 643 / 65.6% |
| Unemployed | 215 281 / 4.4% |
| Pensioners | 1 321 042 / 27% |
Disability
Total in Central African Republic have a disability 466 279 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 71 923 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 182 010 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 174 671 (3.57.%), disabled children 37 674 (0.77.%).
| Total disabled | 466 279 / 9.53% |
| Disabled of the group I | 71 923 / 1.47% |
| Disabled of the group II | 182 010 / 3.72% |
| Disabled of the group III | 174 671 / 3.57% |
| Disabled children | 37 674 / 0.77% |