What is the highest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?

The highest recorded value was 0.0121 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.

What is the lowest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?

The lowest recorded value was 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.

How does Central African Republic rank for rural population, per unit of gdp?

Central African Republic ranks 8th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.

Is rural population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?

Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Central African Republic data come from?

The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Rural population, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic

Name: Rural population, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic
Creator: Statizoid (derived)
License: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page

Central African Republic: Rural population, per unit of GDP was 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.001 units per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 7.9%

World rank

8th

of 212 countries

All-time high

0.0121 units per US$ of GDP

in 1960

All-time low

0.001 units per US$ of GDP

in 2025

Years of data

1960–2025

Rural population, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, 1960–2025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for rural population, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic is 0.001 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rural population, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic peaked at 0.0121 units per US$ of GDP in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.001 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

Central African Republic ranks 8th of 212 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Rural population, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, year by year

Annual values for Rural population, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic, 1960 to 2025.
Year	units per US$ of GDP	Change
1960	0.0121 units per US$ of GDP	—
1961	0.0112 units per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1962	0.0112 units per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1963	0.0109 units per US$ of GDP	-2.6%
1964	0.01 units per US$ of GDP	-7.8%
1965	0.0096 units per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
1966	0.0092 units per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1967	0.009 units per US$ of GDP	-2.5%
1968	0.0078 units per US$ of GDP	-13.6%
1969	0.008 units per US$ of GDP	+3.1%
1970	0.008 units per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1971	0.0075 units per US$ of GDP	-6.1%
1972	0.0066 units per US$ of GDP	-12.8%
1973	0.0056 units per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
1974	0.0054 units per US$ of GDP	-3.7%
1975	0.004 units per US$ of GDP	-25.2%
1976	0.0034 units per US$ of GDP	-15.4%
1977	0.003 units per US$ of GDP	-10.6%
1978	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	-16.4%
1979	0.0022 units per US$ of GDP	-12.3%
1980	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	-11.4%
1981	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	+15.7%
1982	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	-6.3%
1983	0.0024 units per US$ of GDP	+14.7%
1984	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	+4.3%
1985	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	-25.5%
1986	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	-22.1%
1987	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	-5.5%
1988	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	-3.6%
1989	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	+5.0%
1990	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-11.8%
1991	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	+7.8%
1992	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1993	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	+13.9%
1994	0.0024 units per US$ of GDP	+54.9%
1995	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	-21.6%
1996	0.0021 units per US$ of GDP	+13.5%
1997	0.0024 units per US$ of GDP	+10.4%
1998	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	-0.5%
1999	0.0023 units per US$ of GDP	-0.6%
2000	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	+12.0%
2001	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2002	0.0025 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2003	0.0022 units per US$ of GDP	-10.8%
2004	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	-8.4%
2005	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	-2.8%
2006	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	-6.7%
2007	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	-12.5%
2008	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	-13.0%
2009	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-4.4%
2010	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-4.5%
2011	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	-11.0%
2012	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	-2.3%
2013	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	+48.7%
2014	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	-11.6%
2015	0.0016 units per US$ of GDP	+11.2%
2016	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	-6.0%
2017	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	-11.1%
2018	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	-5.8%
2019	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	+0.5%
2020	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	-3.8%
2021	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	-6.9%
2022	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	+4.6%
2023	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	-6.5%
2024	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	-4.6%
2025	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	-7.9%

Central African Republic compared with similar countries

Central African Republic's 0.001 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for low income countries, which is 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP, 1.4× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Central African Republic's 0.001 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP, 2.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Rural population, per unit of GDP in Central African Republic changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

Year	Change	From	To
1994	+54.9%	0.0015 units per US$ of GDP	0.0024 units per US$ of GDP

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	0.0099 units per US$ of GDP	0.0078 units per US$ of GDP	0.0121 units per US$ of GDP	10
1970s	0.0048 units per US$ of GDP	0.0022 units per US$ of GDP	0.008 units per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.0019 units per US$ of GDP	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	0.0024 units per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.002 units per US$ of GDP	0.0013 units per US$ of GDP	0.0026 units per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.0014 units per US$ of GDP	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	0.0017 units per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.0011 units per US$ of GDP	0.001 units per US$ of GDP	0.0012 units per US$ of GDP	6

Countries ranked near Central African Republic

5 Niger 0.0011 units per US$ of GDP compare
6 Yemen 0.001 units per US$ of GDP compare
7 Mozambique 0.001 units per US$ of GDP compare
9 Eritrea 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP compare
10 Ethiopia 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP compare
11 South Sudan 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP compare

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More agriculture & rural data for Central African Republic

Cropland extent over the long-term, annual growth rate 3.58 % change on previous year (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.001 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Cropland extent over the long-term, per capita 0.5488 hectares per person (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, annual growth rate 1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per unit of GDP 0.002 hectares per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agricultural area over the long-term, per capita 1.09 hectares per person (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 10.27 % change on previous year (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.2761 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 153.53 current US$ per person (2025)
Rural population, annual growth rate 2.63 % change on previous year (2025)

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Frequently asked questions

What is rural population, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic?: Rural population, per unit of gdp in Central African Republic was 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?: The highest recorded value was 0.0121 units per US$ of GDP in 1960.
What is the lowest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Central African Republic?: The lowest recorded value was 0.001 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Central African Republic rank for rural population, per unit of gdp?: Central African Republic ranks 8th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
Is rural population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Central African Republic?: Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Central African Republic data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Rural population ÷ GDP (current US$)

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Indicator: Rural population, per unit of GDP
Unit: units per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 18 August 2026

Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.