Cape Verde vs Micronesia (country): Population growth rate
Cape Verde
0.5%
in 2023
Micronesia (country)
0.5%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
148th
Micronesia (country) rank
150th
Population growth rate over time
- Cape Verde
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 0.5% against 0.5% in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Micronesia (country)'s.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 148th and Micronesia (country) ranks 150th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Micronesia (country) in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% | Micronesia (country) |
| 1960s | 3.1% | 3.2% | 0.1% | Micronesia (country) |
| 1970s | 1.2% | 2.7% | 1.5% | Micronesia (country) |
| 1980s | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.3% | Micronesia (country) |
| 1990s | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.8% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 1.2% | -0.4% | 1.6% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.3% | 0.2% | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.1% | Micronesia (country) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate, Cape Verde or Micronesia (country)?
- Cape Verde, at 0.5% against 0.5% in Micronesia (country) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rate between Cape Verde and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.0%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Micronesia (country)?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Micronesia (country) rank globally for population growth rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 148th and Micronesia (country) ranks 150th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Population 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 annual rate at which the population is growing, expressed as a percentage.