Cape Verde vs New Caledonia: Population by age group
Cape Verde
34,367 people
in 2023
New Caledonia
32,144 people
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
177th
New Caledonia rank
178th
Population by age group over time
- Cape Verde
- New Caledonia
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 34,367 people against 32,144 people in New Caledonia, a difference of 2,223 people.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times New Caledonia's.
Across all 74 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 177th and New Caledonia ranks 178th of 236 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 7,554 people | 2,830 people | 4,724 people | Cape Verde |
| 1960s | 11,386 people | 3,038 people | 8,349 people | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 17,142 people | 4,696 people | 12,447 people | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 17,265 people | 6,592 people | 10,672 people | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 19,440 people | 9,271 people | 10,169 people | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 24,086 people | 15,258 people | 8,828 people | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 26,682 people | 24,268 people | 2,414 people | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 32,440 people | 30,562 people | 1,878 people | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by age group, Cape Verde or New Caledonia?
- Cape Verde, at 34,367 people against 32,144 people in New Caledonia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by age group between Cape Verde and New Caledonia?
- 2,223 people, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and New Caledonia?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and New Caledonia rank globally for population by age group?
- Cape Verde ranks 177th and New Caledonia ranks 178th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.