1. ForecastsCentral African Republic

   Central African Republic: the UN's 2019 projection did not expect births this high even by 2100

   2023: 239k. The UN's 2019 projection expected about 177k for 2023 and 159k for 2100.

   Source: UN World Population Prospects 1998–2024; national statisticsOpen on the chart →

More findings

• Central African Republic: once more foreign-born lived here than natives abroad; now 906k natives live abroad
• Central African Republic: all 11 UN projections since 1998 expected women to have fewer children
• The IMF foresaw 28 of 537 economic downturns around the world a year ahead
• 2022: the IMF expected inflation above 5% in 43 countries. It happened in 149
• China: all 12 UN projections since 1998 expected more births
• Before 7 of 8 US recessions, next-quarter GDP decline odds were below 25%

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