Population by world region in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Population by world region was 416,947 people in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Population by world region in Cape Verde, 1600–2100
Source: HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 416,947 people for population by world region in 2100.
The figure is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by world region in Cape Verde peaked at 566,201 people in 2051 and was at its lowest, 10,000 people, in 1600.
That places Cape Verde 177th out of 238 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1600s | 10,000 people | 10,000 people | 10,000 people | 1 |
| 1700s | 20,000 people | 20,000 people | 20,000 people | 1 |
| 1710s | 26,078 people | 26,078 people | 26,078 people | 1 |
| 1720s | 28,252 people | 28,252 people | 28,252 people | 1 |
| 1730s | 30,606 people | 30,606 people | 30,606 people | 1 |
| 1740s | 33,157 people | 33,157 people | 33,157 people | 1 |
| 1750s | 35,920 people | 35,920 people | 35,920 people | 1 |
| 1760s | 38,913 people | 38,913 people | 38,913 people | 1 |
| 1770s | 42,156 people | 42,156 people | 42,156 people | 1 |
| 1780s | 45,669 people | 45,669 people | 45,669 people | 1 |
| 1790s | 49,475 people | 49,475 people | 49,475 people | 1 |
| 1800s | 55,716 people | 55,716 people | 55,716 people | 10 |
| 1810s | 55,728 people | 55,716 people | 55,834 people | 10 |
| 1820s | 58,505 people | 56,072 people | 61,273 people | 10 |
| 1830s | 64,963 people | 61,923 people | 68,091 people | 10 |
| 1840s | 72,192 people | 68,813 people | 75,667 people | 10 |
| 1850s | 81,461 people | 76,470 people | 86,629 people | 10 |
| 1860s | 93,520 people | 87,833 people | 99,407 people | 10 |
| 1870s | 107,254 people | 100,779 people | 113,956 people | 10 |
| 1880s | 122,886 people | 115,517 people | 130,513 people | 10 |
| 1890s | 140,670 people | 132,289 people | 149,343 people | 10 |
| 1900s | 160,810 people | 151,362 people | 169,950 people | 10 |
| 1910s | 165,288 people | 158,400 people | 170,646 people | 10 |
| 1920s | 166,180 people | 158,084 people | 176,712 people | 10 |
| 1930s | 197,917 people | 179,789 people | 216,253 people | 10 |
| 1940s | 202,054 people | 185,234 people | 217,206 people | 10 |
| 1950s | 195,000 people | 184,986 people | 206,367 people | 10 |
| 1960s | 242,215 people | 210,034 people | 279,254 people | 10 |
| 1970s | 304,561 people | 287,895 people | 319,485 people | 10 |
| 1980s | 345,123 people | 323,310 people | 367,820 people | 10 |
| 1990s | 412,850 people | 375,437 people | 446,528 people | 10 |
| 2000s | 481,301 people | 453,335 people | 506,148 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 512,317 people | 509,793 people | 514,116 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 525,762 people | 514,683 people | 536,346 people | 10 |
| 2030s | 547,488 people | 538,618 people | 555,803 people | 10 |
| 2040s | 562,443 people | 557,378 people | 565,898 people | 10 |
| 2050s | 564,259 people | 560,059 people | 566,201 people | 10 |
| 2060s | 548,696 people | 537,332 people | 558,433 people | 10 |
| 2070s | 520,229 people | 504,883 people | 534,404 people | 10 |
| 2080s | 482,844 people | 464,070 people | 501,059 people | 10 |
| 2090s | 440,407 people | 421,194 people | 459,739 people | 10 |
| 2100s | 416,947 people | 416,947 people | 416,947 people | 1 |
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More population data for Cape Verde
- 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)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.51 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 0 people (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.51 births per woman (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.51 births per woman (2024)
- Natural population growth rate 0.7% (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.52 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by world region in Cape Verde?
- Population by world region in Cape Verde was 416,947 people in 2100, according to HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest population by world region recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 566,201 people in 2051.
- What is the lowest population by world region recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 10,000 people in 1600.
- How does Cape Verde rank for population by world region?
- Cape Verde ranks 177th out of 238 countries with data for 2100.
- Is population by world region rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Population by world region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.