Population growth rate by level of development in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Population growth rate by level of development was -1.01 in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2100)
-1.01
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
209th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.481
in 2024
All-time low
-1.01
in 2099
Years of data
77
2024–2100
Population growth rate by level of development in Cape Verde, 2024–2100
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2100, population growth rate by level of development in Cape Verde stood at -1.01. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
That represents a change of down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population growth rate by level of development in Cape Verde peaked at 0.481 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -1.01, in 2099.
Cape Verde ranks 209th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population growth rate by level of development in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.481 | — |
| 2025 | 0.45 | -6.4% |
| 2026 | 0.422 | -6.2% |
| 2027 | 0.422 | +0.0% |
| 2028 | 0.419 | -0.7% |
| 2029 | 0.415 | -1.0% |
| 2030 | 0.429 | +3.4% |
| 2031 | 0.368 | -14.2% |
| 2032 | 0.382 | +3.8% |
| 2033 | 0.34 | -11.0% |
| 2034 | 0.354 | +4.1% |
| 2035 | 0.354 | +0.0% |
| 2036 | 0.331 | -6.5% |
| 2037 | 0.327 | -1.2% |
| 2038 | 0.322 | -1.5% |
| 2039 | 0.296 | -8.1% |
| 2040 | 0.271 | -8.4% |
| 2041 | 0.247 | -8.9% |
| 2042 | 0.225 | -8.9% |
| 2043 | 0.207 | -8.0% |
| 2044 | 0.19 | -8.2% |
| 2045 | 0.169 | -11.1% |
| 2046 | 0.142 | -16.0% |
| 2047 | 0.095 | -33.1% |
| 2048 | 0.078 | -17.9% |
| 2049 | 0.06 | -23.1% |
| 2050 | 0.023 | -61.7% |
| 2051 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2052 | -0.02 | — |
| 2053 | -0.062 | +210.0% |
| 2054 | -0.117 | +88.7% |
| 2055 | -0.146 | +24.8% |
| 2056 | -0.165 | +13.0% |
| 2057 | -0.204 | +23.6% |
| 2058 | -0.235 | +15.2% |
| 2059 | -0.284 | +20.9% |
| 2060 | -0.297 | +4.6% |
| 2061 | -0.337 | +13.5% |
| 2062 | -0.375 | +11.3% |
| 2063 | -0.387 | +3.2% |
| 2064 | -0.399 | +3.1% |
| 2065 | -0.435 | +9.0% |
| 2066 | -0.475 | +9.2% |
| 2067 | -0.513 | +8.0% |
| 2068 | -0.513 | -0.0% |
| 2069 | -0.54 | +5.3% |
| 2070 | -0.55 | +1.9% |
| 2071 | -0.537 | -2.4% |
| 2072 | -0.575 | +7.1% |
| 2073 | -0.596 | +3.7% |
| 2074 | -0.621 | +4.2% |
| 2075 | -0.652 | +5.0% |
| 2076 | -0.671 | +2.9% |
| 2077 | -0.68 | +1.3% |
| 2078 | -0.703 | +3.4% |
| 2079 | -0.75 | +6.7% |
| 2080 | -0.77 | +2.7% |
| 2081 | -0.795 | +3.2% |
| 2082 | -0.814 | +2.4% |
| 2083 | -0.812 | -0.2% |
| 2084 | -0.854 | +5.2% |
| 2085 | -0.868 | +1.6% |
| 2086 | -0.874 | +0.7% |
| 2087 | -0.891 | +1.9% |
| 2088 | -0.905 | +1.6% |
| 2089 | -0.941 | +4.0% |
| 2090 | -0.935 | -0.6% |
| 2091 | -0.94 | +0.5% |
| 2092 | -0.95 | +1.1% |
| 2093 | -0.975 | +2.6% |
| 2094 | -0.977 | +0.2% |
| 2095 | -0.983 | +0.6% |
| 2096 | -0.979 | -0.4% |
| 2097 | -0.993 | +1.4% |
| 2098 | -0.987 | -0.6% |
| 2099 | -1.01 | +2.6% |
| 2100 | -1.01 | -0.0% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's -1.01 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.5825, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's -1.01 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2765. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population growth rate by level of development 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2053 | -210.0% | -0.02 | -0.062 |
| 2051 | -100.0% | 0.023 | 0 |
| 2054 | -88.7% | -0.062 | -0.117 |
| 2050 | -61.7% | 0.06 | 0.023 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 0.4348 | 0.415 | 0.481 | 6 |
| 2030s | 0.3503 | 0.296 | 0.429 | 10 |
| 2040s | 0.1684 | 0.06 | 0.271 | 10 |
| 2050s | -0.121 | -0.284 | 0.023 | 10 |
| 2060s | -0.4271 | -0.54 | -0.297 | 10 |
| 2070s | -0.6335 | -0.75 | -0.537 | 10 |
| 2080s | -0.8524 | -0.941 | -0.77 | 10 |
| 2090s | -0.9732 | -1.01 | -0.935 | 10 |
| 2100s | -1.01 | -1.01 | -1.01 | 1 |
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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)
- Projected population under age 5 14,689 (2100)
- Population density 103.46 (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.01 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4608 % change on previous year (2100)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 0 (2025)
- Urban and rural population 2050, per capita 0.2237 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population growth rate by level of development in Cape Verde?
- Population growth rate by level of development in Cape Verde was -1.01 in 2100, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.481 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population growth rate by level of development recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.01 in 2099.
- How does Cape Verde rank for population growth rate by level of development?
- Cape Verde ranks 209th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population growth rate by level of development rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Population growth rate by level of development. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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