Cape Verde vs Dominican Republic: Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate
Cape Verde
4.83 % change on previous year
in 2025
Dominican Republic
4.84 % change on previous year
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
49th
Dominican Republic rank
48th
Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate over time
- Cape Verde
- Dominican Republic
How they compare
Dominican Republic currently reports 4.84 % change on previous year against 4.83 % change on previous year in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Dominican Republic has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 49th and Dominican Republic ranks 48th of 233 countries.
Dominican Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Dominican Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.44 % change on previous year | 3.7 % change on previous year | 2.26 % change on previous year | Dominican Republic |
| 1980s | -0.1659 % change on previous year | 3.73 % change on previous year | 3.9 % change on previous year | Dominican Republic |
| 1990s | 2.11 % change on previous year | 3.91 % change on previous year | 1.8 % change on previous year | Dominican Republic |
| 2000s | 1.72 % change on previous year | 3.2 % change on previous year | 1.48 % change on previous year | Dominican Republic |
| 2010s | 1.55 % change on previous year | 3.93 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year | Dominican Republic |
| 2020s | 3.84 % change on previous year | 4.67 % change on previous year | 0.8374 % change on previous year | Dominican Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate, Cape Verde or Dominican Republic?
- Dominican Republic, at 4.84 % change on previous year against 4.83 % change on previous year in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate between Cape Verde and Dominican Republic?
- 0.01 % change on previous year, with Dominican Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Dominican Republic?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Dominican Republic rank globally for population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 49th and Dominican Republic ranks 48th of 233 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population aged 65 years or older (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 65 years or older (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.