Cape Verde vs Maldives: Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate
Cape Verde
1.59 % change on previous year
in 2025
Maldives
1.57 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
91st
Maldives rank
93rd
Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate over time
- Cape Verde
- Maldives
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 1.59 % change on previous year against 1.57 % change on previous year in Maldives, a difference of 0.02 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1951 it was Maldives ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 91st and Maldives ranks 93rd of 234 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Maldives in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Maldives | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.7119 % change on previous year | 2.61 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 1960s | 14.51 % change on previous year | 3.26 % change on previous year | 11.24 % change on previous year | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 3.65 % change on previous year | 9.77 % change on previous year | 6.12 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 1980s | 7.93 % change on previous year | 4.8 % change on previous year | 3.13 % change on previous year | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 4.24 % change on previous year | 2.9 % change on previous year | 1.34 % change on previous year | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 2.67 % change on previous year | 5.4 % change on previous year | 2.73 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2010s | 1.79 % change on previous year | 4.43 % change on previous year | 2.63 % change on previous year | Maldives |
| 2020s | 1.78 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | 0.6196 % change on previous year | Maldives |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate, Cape Verde or Maldives?
- Cape Verde, at 1.59 % change on previous year against 1.57 % change on previous year in Maldives as of 2025.
- What is the difference in number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate between Cape Verde and Maldives?
- 0.02 % change on previous year, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Maldives?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1951 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Maldives rank globally for number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 91st and Maldives ranks 93rd of 234 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Number of people living in urban and rural areas. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.