Cape Verde vs Comoros: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people

Cape Verde
34,367 people
in 2023
Comoros
38,041 people
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
177th
Comoros rank
175th

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Comoros
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How they compare

Comoros currently reports 38,041 people against 34,367 people in Cape Verde, a difference of 3,674 people.

That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 177th and Comoros ranks 175th of 236 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Comoros Difference Ahead
1950s 7,554 people 6,479 people 1,076 people Cape Verde
1960s 11,386 people 8,092 people 3,294 people Cape Verde
1970s 17,142 people 12,228 people 4,914 people Cape Verde
1980s 17,265 people 16,090 people 1,174 people Cape Verde
1990s 19,440 people 20,226 people 785.7 people Comoros
2000s 24,086 people 24,239 people 152.8 people Comoros
2010s 26,682 people 30,893 people 4,211 people Comoros
2020s 32,440 people 36,878 people 4,438 people Comoros

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of children, working-age adults, and older people, Cape Verde or Comoros?
Comoros, at 38,041 people against 34,367 people in Cape Verde as of 2023.
What is the difference in number of children, working-age adults, and older people between Cape Verde and Comoros?
3,674 people, with Comoros ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Comoros?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Cape Verde and Comoros rank globally for number of children, working-age adults, and older people?
Cape Verde ranks 177th and Comoros ranks 175th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of children, working-age adults, and older people. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.