Central African Republic vs Tajikistan: Urban area over the long-term
Central African Republic
448 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Tajikistan
463.97 km² per grid cell
in 2025
Central African Republic rank
131st
Tajikistan rank
128th
Urban area over the long-term over time
- Central African Republic
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 463.97 km² per grid cell against 448 km² per grid cell in Central African Republic, a difference of 15.97 km² per grid cell.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Central African Republic ahead.
Central African Republic ranks 131st and Tajikistan ranks 128th of 202 countries.
Across the 40 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 27 and Tajikistan in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Central African Republic | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.0007 km² per grid cell | 0.0004 km² per grid cell | 0.0003 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1100s | 0.0023 km² per grid cell | 0.0014 km² per grid cell | 0.0009 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1200s | 0.0073 km² per grid cell | 0.0045 km² per grid cell | 0.0028 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1300s | 0.0231 km² per grid cell | 0.0145 km² per grid cell | 0.0086 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1400s | 0.073 km² per grid cell | 0.0469 km² per grid cell | 0.0262 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1500s | 0.2306 km² per grid cell | 0.1503 km² per grid cell | 0.0803 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1600s | 0.7282 km² per grid cell | 0.5091 km² per grid cell | 0.2191 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1700s | 2.3 km² per grid cell | 1.7 km² per grid cell | 0.5977 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1710s | 2.6 km² per grid cell | 1.83 km² per grid cell | 0.7738 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1720s | 3.18 km² per grid cell | 1.93 km² per grid cell | 1.26 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1730s | 3.86 km² per grid cell | 2.03 km² per grid cell | 1.82 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1740s | 4.63 km² per grid cell | 2.15 km² per grid cell | 2.48 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1750s | 5.51 km² per grid cell | 2.27 km² per grid cell | 3.24 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1760s | 6.52 km² per grid cell | 2.39 km² per grid cell | 4.13 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1770s | 7.67 km² per grid cell | 2.53 km² per grid cell | 5.15 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1780s | 8.98 km² per grid cell | 2.67 km² per grid cell | 6.32 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1790s | 10.48 km² per grid cell | 2.81 km² per grid cell | 7.66 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1800s | 12.17 km² per grid cell | 3.07 km² per grid cell | 9.1 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1810s | 14.09 km² per grid cell | 4.05 km² per grid cell | 10.04 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1820s | 16.27 km² per grid cell | 5.34 km² per grid cell | 10.93 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1830s | 18.74 km² per grid cell | 7.05 km² per grid cell | 11.69 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1840s | 21.52 km² per grid cell | 9.3 km² per grid cell | 12.22 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1850s | 24.67 km² per grid cell | 12.28 km² per grid cell | 12.4 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1860s | 27.17 km² per grid cell | 16.2 km² per grid cell | 10.97 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1870s | 30.34 km² per grid cell | 21.37 km² per grid cell | 8.97 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1880s | 34.38 km² per grid cell | 28.14 km² per grid cell | 6.24 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1890s | 38.97 km² per grid cell | 36.84 km² per grid cell | 2.13 km² per grid cell | Central African Republic |
| 1900s | 40.73 km² per grid cell | 47.24 km² per grid cell | 6.51 km² per grid cell | Tajikistan |
| 1910s | 41.67 km² per grid cell | 57.57 km² per grid cell | 15.91 km² per grid cell | Tajikistan |
| 1920s | 41.9 km² per grid cell | 64.3 km² per grid cell | 22.4 km² per grid cell | Tajikistan |
| 1930s | 46.76 km² per grid cell | 65.81 km² per grid cell | 19.05 km² per grid cell | Tajikistan |
| 1940s | 46.76 km² per grid cell | 65.81 km² per grid cell | 19.05 km² per grid cell | Tajikistan |
| 1950s | 47.05 km² per grid cell | 77.39 km² per grid cell | 30.34 km² per grid cell | Tajikistan |
| 1960s | 57.19 km² per grid cell | 113.62 km² per grid cell | 56.43 km² per grid cell | Tajikistan |
| 1970s | 84.87 km² per grid cell | 160.11 km² per grid cell | 75.24 km² per grid cell | Tajikistan |
| 1980s | 126.19 km² per grid cell | 206.87 km² per grid cell | 80.68 km² per grid cell | Tajikistan |
| 1990s | 178.41 km² per grid cell | 240.82 km² per grid cell | 62.41 km² per grid cell | Tajikistan |
| 2000s | 242.57 km² per grid cell | 262.53 km² per grid cell | 19.97 km² per grid cell | Tajikistan |
| 2010s | 321.01 km² per grid cell | 339.47 km² per grid cell | 18.46 km² per grid cell | Tajikistan |
| 2020s | 412.52 km² per grid cell | 434.2 km² per grid cell | 21.68 km² per grid cell | Tajikistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban area over the long-term, Central African Republic or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 463.97 km² per grid cell against 448 km² per grid cell in Central African Republic as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban area over the long-term between Central African Republic and Tajikistan?
- 15.97 km² per grid cell, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Tajikistan?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
- How do Central African Republic and Tajikistan rank globally for urban area over the long-term?
- Central African Republic ranks 131st and Tajikistan ranks 128th of 202 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban area over the long-term. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total built-up area of a country over time.