Central African Republic vs Lebanon: Number of people living in the capital city
Central African Republic
2.09 million people
in 2100
Lebanon
2.16 million people
in 2100
Central African Republic rank
81st
Lebanon rank
79th
Number of people living in the capital city over time
- Central African Republic
- Lebanon
How they compare
Lebanon currently reports 2.16 million people against 2.09 million people in Central African Republic, a difference of 63,870 people.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Lebanon has been ahead every year.
Central African Republic ranks 81st and Lebanon ranks 79th of 191 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 1.04 million people | 1.77 million people | 732,490 people | Lebanon |
| 2030s | 1.26 million people | 1.89 million people | 635,600 people | Lebanon |
| 2040s | 1.49 million people | 2.01 million people | 525,280 people | Lebanon |
| 2050s | 1.66 million people | 2.10 million people | 434,085 people | Lebanon |
| 2060s | 1.80 million people | 2.14 million people | 339,290 people | Lebanon |
| 2070s | 1.93 million people | 2.20 million people | 271,355 people | Lebanon |
| 2080s | 2.01 million people | 2.22 million people | 208,915 people | Lebanon |
| 2090s | 2.06 million people | 2.19 million people | 129,365 people | Lebanon |
| 2100s | 2.09 million people | 2.16 million people | 63,870 people | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in the capital city, Central African Republic or Lebanon?
- Lebanon, at 2.16 million people against 2.09 million people in Central African Republic as of 2100.
- What is the difference in number of people living in the capital city between Central African Republic and Lebanon?
- 63,870 people, with Lebanon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Lebanon?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2100.
- How do Central African Republic and Lebanon rank globally for number of people living in the capital city?
- Central African Republic ranks 81st and Lebanon ranks 79th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of people living in the capital city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Projected total number of people living in the country's capital city. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.