Cape Verde vs French Guiana: Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Cape Verde
33,467 people
in 2050
French Guiana
32,201 people
in 2050
Cape Verde rank
187th
French Guiana rank
188th
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time
- Cape Verde
- French Guiana
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 33,467 people against 32,201 people in French Guiana, a difference of 1,266 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 133 shared years of data; in 1000 it was French Guiana ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 187th and French Guiana ranks 188th of 238 countries.
Across the 43 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 37 and French Guiana in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | French Guiana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0 people | 994.75 people | 994.75 people | French Guiana |
| 1100s | 0 people | 1,085 people | 1,085 people | French Guiana |
| 1200s | 0 people | 1,184 people | 1,184 people | French Guiana |
| 1300s | 0 people | 1,291 people | 1,291 people | French Guiana |
| 1400s | 0 people | 1,406 people | 1,406 people | French Guiana |
| 1500s | 0 people | 1,528 people | 1,528 people | French Guiana |
| 1600s | 9,961 people | 1,647 people | 8,314 people | Cape Verde |
| 1700s | 19,767 people | 1,731 people | 18,036 people | Cape Verde |
| 1710s | 25,737 people | 1,909 people | 23,827 people | Cape Verde |
| 1720s | 27,846 people | 2,109 people | 25,737 people | Cape Verde |
| 1730s | 30,124 people | 2,327 people | 27,797 people | Cape Verde |
| 1740s | 32,585 people | 2,566 people | 30,019 people | Cape Verde |
| 1750s | 35,242 people | 2,828 people | 32,413 people | Cape Verde |
| 1760s | 38,108 people | 3,114 people | 34,995 people | Cape Verde |
| 1770s | 41,201 people | 3,425 people | 37,776 people | Cape Verde |
| 1780s | 44,536 people | 3,763 people | 40,772 people | Cape Verde |
| 1790s | 48,130 people | 4,130 people | 44,000 people | Cape Verde |
| 1800s | 52,002 people | 4,527 people | 47,476 people | Cape Verde |
| 1810s | 56,171 people | 4,953 people | 51,218 people | Cape Verde |
| 1820s | 60,657 people | 5,411 people | 55,246 people | Cape Verde |
| 1830s | 65,480 people | 5,900 people | 59,580 people | Cape Verde |
| 1840s | 70,661 people | 6,418 people | 64,243 people | Cape Verde |
| 1850s | 76,223 people | 6,964 people | 69,259 people | Cape Verde |
| 1860s | 82,188 people | 7,535 people | 74,653 people | Cape Verde |
| 1870s | 88,578 people | 8,125 people | 80,453 people | Cape Verde |
| 1880s | 95,414 people | 8,727 people | 86,688 people | Cape Verde |
| 1890s | 102,719 people | 9,330 people | 93,389 people | Cape Verde |
| 1900s | 110,511 people | 9,921 people | 100,590 people | Cape Verde |
| 1910s | 118,810 people | 10,482 people | 108,328 people | Cape Verde |
| 1920s | 127,631 people | 10,986 people | 116,645 people | Cape Verde |
| 1930s | 136,985 people | 11,404 people | 125,581 people | Cape Verde |
| 1940s | 146,879 people | 11,694 people | 135,185 people | Cape Verde |
| 1950s | 182,130 people | 10,623 people | 171,508 people | Cape Verde |
| 1960s | 213,759 people | 13,028 people | 200,731 people | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 239,812 people | 16,833 people | 222,979 people | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 232,887 people | 23,322 people | 209,565 people | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 210,268 people | 27,869 people | 182,399 people | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 204,530 people | 33,721 people | 170,809 people | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 171,600 people | 34,209 people | 137,391 people | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 120,064 people | 41,622 people | 78,441 people | Cape Verde |
| 2030s | 81,119 people | 45,400 people | 35,719 people | Cape Verde |
| 2040s | 47,792 people | 40,660 people | 7,133 people | Cape Verde |
| 2050s | 33,467 people | 32,201 people | 1,266 people | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Cape Verde or French Guiana?
- Cape Verde, at 33,467 people against 32,201 people in French Guiana as of 2050.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Cape Verde and French Guiana?
- 1,266 people, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and French Guiana?
- 133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
- How do Cape Verde and French Guiana rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Cape Verde ranks 187th and French Guiana ranks 188th 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.