What is the difference in population in largest city between Central African Republic and Qatar?

184,461, with Central African Republic ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Qatar?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Central African Republic vs Qatar: Population in largest city

Central African Republic

1.02 million

in 2025

Qatar

831,689

in 2025

Central African Republic rank

127th

Qatar rank

130th

Population in largest city over time

Central African Republic
Qatar

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 1.02 million against 831,689 in Qatar, a difference of 184,461.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.2 times Qatar's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Central African Republic has been ahead every year.

Central African Republic ranks 127th and Qatar ranks 130th of 153 countries.

Central African Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Central African Republic	Qatar	Difference	Ahead
1960s	138,456	46,193	92,263	Central African Republic
1970s	275,520	109,938	165,582	Central African Republic
1980s	400,450	197,271	203,179	Central African Republic
1990s	515,143	256,405	258,737	Central African Republic
2000s	638,323	376,020	262,302	Central African Republic
2010s	790,970	603,806	187,164	Central African Republic
2020s	948,854	787,067	161,787	Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population in largest city, Central African Republic or Qatar?: Central African Republic, at 1.02 million against 831,689 in Qatar as of 2025.
What is the difference in population in largest city between Central African Republic and Qatar?: 184,461, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Qatar?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Central African Republic and Qatar rank globally for population in largest city?: Central African Republic ranks 127th and Qatar ranks 130th of 153 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population in largest city
Source: World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 153 places, 10,098 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.