Cape Verde vs Reunion: Annual change in population
Cape Verde
2,585 people
in 2023
Reunion
3,340 people
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
155th
Reunion rank
152nd
Annual change in population over time
- Cape Verde
- Reunion
How they compare
Reunion currently reports 3,340 people against 2,585 people in Cape Verde, a difference of 755 people.
That makes Reunion's figure about 1.3 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Reunion ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 155th and Reunion ranks 152nd of 236 countries.
Reunion has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Reunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2,376 people | 10,870 people | 8,494 people | Reunion |
| 1960s | 7,289 people | 11,301 people | 4,012 people | Reunion |
| 1970s | 4,023 people | 8,531 people | 4,508 people | Reunion |
| 1980s | 4,834 people | 9,612 people | 4,778 people | Reunion |
| 1990s | 7,871 people | 11,262 people | 3,392 people | Reunion |
| 2000s | 5,962 people | 8,435 people | 2,473 people | Reunion |
| 2010s | 796.8 people | 1,885 people | 1,089 people | Reunion |
| 2020s | 2,055 people | 4,389 people | 2,334 people | Reunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in population, Cape Verde or Reunion?
- Reunion, at 3,340 people against 2,585 people in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual change in population between Cape Verde and Reunion?
- 755 people, with Reunion ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Reunion?
- 73 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Reunion rank globally for annual change in population?
- Cape Verde ranks 155th and Reunion ranks 152nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual change in population, calculated as the difference between population on 1 July of consecutive years.