Cape Verde vs Western Sahara: Population by five year age group
Cape Verde
39,135
in 2023
Western Sahara
45,350
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
171st
Western Sahara rank
169th
Population by five year age group over time
- Cape Verde
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Western Sahara currently reports 45,350 against 39,135 in Cape Verde, a difference of 6,215.
That makes Western Sahara's figure about 1.2 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 171st and Western Sahara ranks 169th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 7 and Western Sahara in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 36,073 | 3,341 | 32,732 | Cape Verde |
| 1960s | 44,645 | 8,076 | 36,569 | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 53,561 | 12,718 | 40,842 | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 62,507 | 27,430 | 35,077 | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 66,357 | 29,058 | 37,299 | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 56,855 | 34,242 | 22,612 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 48,892 | 43,597 | 5,295 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 43,919 | 45,725 | 1,806 | Western Sahara |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by five year age group, Cape Verde or Western Sahara?
- Western Sahara, at 45,350 against 39,135 in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by five year age group between Cape Verde and Western Sahara?
- 6,215, with Western Sahara ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Western Sahara?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Western Sahara rank globally for population by five year age group?
- Cape Verde ranks 171st and Western Sahara ranks 169th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population by five year age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.