Central African Republic vs Namibia: Number of people living in cities with more than 1 million residents

Central African Republic
1.02 million people
in 2020
Namibia
0 people
in 2020
Central African Republic rank
126th
Namibia rank
127th

Number of people living in cities with more than 1 million residents over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 1.02 million people against 0 people in Namibia, a difference of 1.02 million people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Namibia ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 126th and Namibia ranks 127th of 182 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Namibia Difference Ahead
1980s 0 people 0 people 0 people
1990s 0 people 0 people 0 people
2000s 0 people 0 people 0 people
2010s 0 people 0 people 0 people
2020s 1.02 million people 0 people 1.02 million people Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people living in cities with more than 1 million residents, Central African Republic or Namibia?
Central African Republic, at 1.02 million people against 0 people in Namibia as of 2020.
What is the difference in number of people living in cities with more than 1 million residents between Central African Republic and Namibia?
1.02 million people, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Namibia?
9 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Central African Republic and Namibia rank globally for number of people living in cities with more than 1 million residents?
Central African Republic ranks 126th and Namibia ranks 127th of 182 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 cities with more than 1 million residents. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people living in cities with more than 1 million residents
Unit
people
Source
European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
182 places, 2,532 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed

Total population living in cities with 1 million or more people. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.