Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate was -0.7227 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate in Cape Verde, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate in Cape Verde stood at -0.7227 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 58.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate in Cape Verde peaked at 3.7 % change on previous year in 2010 and was at its lowest, -7.56 % change on previous year, in 2012.
Cape Verde ranks 82nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.5374 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.4478 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1963 | 0.3308 % change on previous year | -26.1% |
| 1964 | 0.1864 % change on previous year | -43.7% |
| 1965 | 0.0572 % change on previous year | -69.3% |
| 1966 | -0.0429 % change on previous year | -175.0% |
| 1967 | -0.1144 % change on previous year | +166.8% |
| 1968 | -0.1719 % change on previous year | +50.2% |
| 1969 | -0.2296 % change on previous year | +33.6% |
| 1970 | -0.2732 % change on previous year | +19.0% |
| 1971 | -0.3172 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 1972 | -0.3761 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 1973 | -0.4646 % change on previous year | +23.5% |
| 1974 | -0.5398 % change on previous year | +16.2% |
| 1975 | -0.6894 % change on previous year | +27.7% |
| 1976 | -0.8418 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 1977 | -1.03 % change on previous year | +22.1% |
| 1978 | -1.22 % change on previous year | +18.6% |
| 1979 | -1.39 % change on previous year | +13.7% |
| 1980 | -1.51 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 1981 | -1.6 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1982 | -1.64 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 1983 | -1.65 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1984 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -2.3% |
| 1985 | -0.8208 % change on previous year | -49.2% |
| 1986 | -1.87 % change on previous year | +128.4% |
| 1987 | -2.22 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 1988 | -2.27 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1989 | -1.8 % change on previous year | -20.7% |
| 1990 | -1.69 % change on previous year | -6.3% |
| 1991 | -1.83 % change on previous year | +8.4% |
| 1992 | -2.64 % change on previous year | +44.5% |
| 1993 | -3.32 % change on previous year | +25.6% |
| 1994 | -4.64 % change on previous year | +39.9% |
| 1995 | -4.85 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1996 | -5.27 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 1997 | -4.82 % change on previous year | -8.7% |
| 1998 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -21.1% |
| 1999 | -4.39 % change on previous year | +15.4% |
| 2000 | -4.88 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 2001 | -5.05 % change on previous year | +3.4% |
| 2002 | -5.17 % change on previous year | +2.4% |
| 2003 | -4.98 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 2004 | -4.39 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 2005 | -6 % change on previous year | +36.8% |
| 2006 | -6.27 % change on previous year | +4.5% |
| 2007 | -5.71 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2008 | -4.61 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 2009 | -2.26 % change on previous year | -50.9% |
| 2010 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -263.3% |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | -7.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | -3.99 % change on previous year | -47.1% |
| 2014 | -1.74 % change on previous year | -56.4% |
| 2015 | -3.1 % change on previous year | +78.1% |
| 2016 | -0.1016 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 2017 | -1.83 % change on previous year | +1701.8% |
| 2018 | -6.53 % change on previous year | +256.5% |
| 2019 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 2020 | -6.3 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2021 | -2.33 % change on previous year | -63.1% |
| 2022 | -1.35 % change on previous year | -41.9% |
| 2023 | -0.7175 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 2024 | -0.7227 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's -0.7227 % change on previous year is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.727 % change on previous year, 99% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's -0.7227 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -1.51 % change on previous year, 48% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | -1701.8% | -0.1016 % change on previous year | -1.83 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +263.3% | -2.26 % change on previous year | 3.7 % change on previous year |
| 2018 | -256.5% | -1.83 % change on previous year | -6.53 % change on previous year |
| 1966 | -175.0% | 0.0572 % change on previous year | -0.0429 % change on previous year |
| 1967 | -166.8% | -0.0429 % change on previous year | -0.1144 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1112 % change on previous year | -0.2296 % change on previous year | 0.5374 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -0.7135 % change on previous year | -1.39 % change on previous year | -0.2732 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | -1.7 % change on previous year | -2.27 % change on previous year | -0.8208 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.72 % change on previous year | -5.27 % change on previous year | -1.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -4.93 % change on previous year | -6.27 % change on previous year | -2.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -2.7 % change on previous year | -7.56 % change on previous year | 3.7 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.28 % change on previous year | -6.3 % change on previous year | -0.7175 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More population data for Cape Verde
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -6.15 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -1.0% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 14,689 people (2100)
- Population density 103.46 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -1.0% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4608 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.2237 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate in Cape Verde?
- Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate in Cape Verde was -0.7227 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 3.7 % change on previous year in 2010.
- What is the lowest fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was -7.56 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Cape Verde rank for fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 82nd out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility vs contraception, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility vs contraception. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility vs contraception. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.