Cape Verde vs France: Share of population urban

Cape Verde
77.63
in 2025
France
78.84
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
80th
France rank
78th

Share of population urban over time

  • Cape Verde
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 78.84 against 77.63 in Cape Verde, a difference of 1.21.

Across all 76 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 80th and France ranks 78th of 236 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde France Difference Ahead
1950s 6.6 57.73 51.14 France
1960s 11.36 66.41 55.05 France
1970s 21.23 72.67 51.45 France
1980s 32.25 73.55 41.3 France
1990s 48.91 75.03 26.12 France
2000s 57.43 77.19 19.76 France
2010s 66.5 77.83 11.34 France
2020s 75.4 78.77 3.37 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of population urban, Cape Verde or France?
France, at 78.84 against 77.63 in Cape Verde as of 2025.
What is the difference in share of population urban between Cape Verde and France?
1.21, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and France?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and France rank globally for share of population urban?
Cape Verde ranks 80th and France ranks 78th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Share of population urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Share of population urban
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed