Cape Verde vs Mauritius: Population of cities towns and villages

Cape Verde
146,255
in 2020
Mauritius
117,061
in 2020
Cape Verde rank
165th
Mauritius rank
166th

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Mauritius
050.0k100.0k150.0k195019852020

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 146,255 against 117,061 in Mauritius, a difference of 29,194.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Mauritius's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Mauritius ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 165th and Mauritius ranks 166th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Mauritius in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Mauritius Difference Ahead
1950s 80,000 111,632 31,632 Mauritius
1960s 88,485 115,652 27,166 Mauritius
1970s 99,771 118,527 18,756 Mauritius
1980s 113,526 123,818 10,292 Mauritius
1990s 124,016 120,594 3,422 Cape Verde
2000s 133,000 112,339 20,660 Cape Verde
2010s 133,470 109,852 23,618 Cape Verde
2020s 146,255 117,061 29,194 Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Cape Verde or Mauritius?
Cape Verde, at 146,255 against 117,061 in Mauritius as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Cape Verde and Mauritius?
29,194, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mauritius?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Cape Verde and Mauritius rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Cape Verde ranks 165th and Mauritius ranks 166th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed