Cabo Verde vs Western Sahara: Population aged 15-24 years
Cabo Verde
90.88 thousands
in 2025
Western Sahara
83.49 thousands
in 2025
Cabo Verde rank
167th
Western Sahara rank
168th
Population aged 15-24 years over time
- Cabo Verde
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Cabo Verde currently reports 90.88 thousands against 83.49 thousands in Western Sahara, a difference of 7.39 thousands.
That makes Cabo Verde's figure about 1.1 times Western Sahara's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Cabo Verde has been ahead every year.
Cabo Verde ranks 167th and Western Sahara ranks 168th of 226 countries.
Cabo Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cabo Verde | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 60.34 thousands | 15.07 thousands | 45.26 thousands | Cabo Verde |
| 1980s | 71.68 thousands | 24.75 thousands | 46.92 thousands | Cabo Verde |
| 1990s | 81.48 thousands | 32.69 thousands | 48.79 thousands | Cabo Verde |
| 2000s | 105.78 thousands | 67.1 thousands | 38.68 thousands | Cabo Verde |
| 2010s | 108.13 thousands | 73.39 thousands | 34.74 thousands | Cabo Verde |
| 2020s | 88.95 thousands | 79.69 thousands | 9.25 thousands | Cabo Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 15-24 years, Cabo Verde or Western Sahara?
- Cabo Verde, at 90.88 thousands against 83.49 thousands in Western Sahara as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 15-24 years between Cabo Verde and Western Sahara?
- 7.39 thousands, with Cabo Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Western Sahara?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Cabo Verde and Western Sahara rank globally for population aged 15-24 years?
- Cabo Verde ranks 167th and Western Sahara ranks 168th of 226 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release