Aruba vs Cape Verde: Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Aruba
38,765 people
in 2050
Cape Verde
33,467 people
in 2050
Aruba rank
184th
Cape Verde rank
187th
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time
- Aruba
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Aruba currently reports 38,765 people against 33,467 people in Cape Verde, a difference of 5,298 people.
That makes Aruba's figure about 1.2 times Cape Verde's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Aruba ahead.
Aruba ranks 184th and Cape Verde ranks 187th of 238 countries.
Across the 43 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 7 and Cape Verde in 36.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Aruba | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 7.83 people | 0 people | 7.83 people | Aruba |
| 1100s | 15.67 people | 0 people | 15.67 people | Aruba |
| 1200s | 31.34 people | 0 people | 31.34 people | Aruba |
| 1300s | 62.66 people | 0 people | 62.66 people | Aruba |
| 1400s | 125.27 people | 0 people | 125.27 people | Aruba |
| 1500s | 250.16 people | 0 people | 250.16 people | Aruba |
| 1600s | 498.1 people | 9,961 people | 9,463 people | Cape Verde |
| 1700s | 982.83 people | 19,767 people | 18,784 people | Cape Verde |
| 1710s | 1,063 people | 25,737 people | 24,674 people | Cape Verde |
| 1720s | 1,146 people | 27,846 people | 26,700 people | Cape Verde |
| 1730s | 1,236 people | 30,124 people | 28,889 people | Cape Verde |
| 1740s | 1,332 people | 32,585 people | 31,253 people | Cape Verde |
| 1750s | 1,435 people | 35,242 people | 33,807 people | Cape Verde |
| 1760s | 1,544 people | 38,108 people | 36,564 people | Cape Verde |
| 1770s | 1,661 people | 41,201 people | 39,540 people | Cape Verde |
| 1780s | 1,784 people | 44,536 people | 42,751 people | Cape Verde |
| 1790s | 1,915 people | 48,130 people | 46,215 people | Cape Verde |
| 1800s | 2,053 people | 52,002 people | 49,949 people | Cape Verde |
| 1810s | 2,198 people | 56,171 people | 53,973 people | Cape Verde |
| 1820s | 2,244 people | 60,657 people | 58,413 people | Cape Verde |
| 1830s | 2,286 people | 65,480 people | 63,194 people | Cape Verde |
| 1840s | 2,324 people | 70,661 people | 68,338 people | Cape Verde |
| 1850s | 2,356 people | 76,223 people | 73,868 people | Cape Verde |
| 1860s | 2,625 people | 82,188 people | 79,563 people | Cape Verde |
| 1870s | 3,135 people | 88,578 people | 85,443 people | Cape Verde |
| 1880s | 4,960 people | 95,414 people | 90,454 people | Cape Verde |
| 1890s | 5,753 people | 102,719 people | 96,966 people | Cape Verde |
| 1900s | 7,093 people | 110,511 people | 103,418 people | Cape Verde |
| 1910s | 6,608 people | 118,810 people | 112,202 people | Cape Verde |
| 1920s | 5,666 people | 127,631 people | 121,965 people | Cape Verde |
| 1930s | 8,264 people | 136,985 people | 128,721 people | Cape Verde |
| 1940s | 16,854 people | 146,879 people | 130,025 people | Cape Verde |
| 1950s | 19,710 people | 182,130 people | 162,420 people | Cape Verde |
| 1960s | 22,933 people | 213,759 people | 190,826 people | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 21,441 people | 239,812 people | 218,372 people | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 21,541 people | 232,887 people | 211,347 people | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 25,968 people | 210,268 people | 184,299 people | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 32,924 people | 204,530 people | 171,606 people | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 38,088 people | 171,600 people | 133,511 people | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 41,251 people | 120,064 people | 78,812 people | Cape Verde |
| 2030s | 41,153 people | 81,119 people | 39,966 people | Cape Verde |
| 2040s | 39,835 people | 47,792 people | 7,957 people | Cape Verde |
| 2050s | 38,765 people | 33,467 people | 5,298 people | Aruba |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Aruba or Cape Verde?
- Aruba, at 38,765 people against 33,467 people in Cape Verde as of 2050.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Aruba and Cape Verde?
- 5,298 people, with Aruba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Cape Verde?
- 133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
- How do Aruba and Cape Verde rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Aruba ranks 184th and Cape Verde ranks 187th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.