Population in Angola compared to Cape Verde: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Angola and Cape Verde: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Angola	Cape Verde	Angola	Cape Verde
1960	5,231,654	210,024	-	-
1961	5,301,583	215,087	1.34%	2.41%
1962	5,354,310	221,919	0.99%	3.18%
1963	5,408,320	229,373	1.01%	3.36%
1964	5,464,187	237,006	1.03%	3.33%
1965	5,521,981	244,856	1.06%	3.31%
1966	5,581,386	252,976	1.08%	3.32%
1967	5,641,807	261,404	1.08%	3.33%
1968	5,702,699	270,164	1.08%	3.35%
1969	5,763,685	279,248	1.07%	3.36%
1970	5,852,788	287,885	1.55%	3.09%
1971	5,991,102	294,046	2.36%	2.14%
1972	6,174,262	297,386	3.06%	1.14%
1973	6,388,528	299,881	3.47%	0.84%
1974	6,613,367	302,570	3.52%	0.9%
1975	6,842,947	305,847	3.47%	1.08%
1976	7,074,664	309,455	3.39%	1.18%
1977	7,317,829	312,834	3.44%	1.09%
1978	7,576,734	316,147	3.54%	1.06%
1979	7,847,207	319,480	3.57%	1.05%
1980	8,133,872	323,301	3.65%	1.2%
1981	8,435,607	327,846	3.71%	1.41%
1982	8,751,648	332,724	3.75%	1.49%
1983	9,082,983	337,654	3.79%	1.48%
1984	9,425,917	342,505	3.78%	1.44%
1985	9,779,120	347,365	3.75%	1.42%
1986	10,139,450	352,312	3.68%	1.42%
1987	10,497,858	357,302	3.53%	1.42%
1988	10,861,291	362,329	3.46%	1.41%
1989	11,238,562	367,803	3.47%	1.51%
1990	11,626,360	375,428	3.45%	2.07%
1991	12,023,529	384,586	3.42%	2.44%
1992	12,423,712	393,415	3.33%	2.3%
1993	12,827,135	401,965	3.25%	2.17%
1994	13,249,764	410,228	3.29%	2.06%
1995	13,699,778	418,104	3.4%	1.92%
1996	14,170,973	425,581	3.44%	1.79%
1997	14,660,413	432,798	3.45%	1.7%
1998	15,159,370	439,784	3.4%	1.61%
1999	15,667,235	446,519	3.35%	1.53%
2000	16,194,869	453,317	3.37%	1.52%
2001	16,747,208	460,293	3.41%	1.54%
2002	17,327,699	467,046	3.47%	1.47%
2003	17,943,712	473,383	3.56%	1.36%
2004	18,600,423	479,370	3.66%	1.26%
2005	19,291,161	485,115	3.71%	1.2%
2006	20,015,279	490,728	3.75%	1.16%
2007	20,778,561	496,190	3.81%	1.11%
2008	21,578,655	501,355	3.85%	1.04%
2009	22,414,773	506,141	3.87%	0.95%
2010	23,294,825	509,784	3.93%	0.72%
2011	24,218,352	511,447	3.96%	0.33%
2012	25,177,394	511,955	3.96%	0.1%
2013	26,165,620	512,225	3.93%	0.05%
2014	27,160,769	512,326	3.8%	0.02%
2015	28,157,798	512,394	3.67%	0.01%
2016	29,183,070	512,554	3.64%	0.03%
2017	30,234,839	512,893	3.6%	0.07%
2018	31,297,155	513,415	3.51%	0.1%
2019	32,375,632	514,104	3.45%	0.13%
2020	33,451,132	514,679	3.32%	0.11%
2021	34,532,429	516,649	3.23%	0.38%
2022	35,635,029	519,741	3.19%	0.6%
2023	36,749,906	522,331	3.13%	0.5%
2024	37,885,849	524,877	3.09%	0.49%
2025	39,040,029	527,331	3.05%	0.47%
2026	40,215,174	529,641	3.01%	0.44%
2027	41,415,119	531,874	2.98%	0.42%
2028	42,641,677	534,119	2.96%	0.42%
2029	43,891,847	536,345	2.93%	0.42%
2030	45,160,453	538,617	2.89%	0.42%
2031	46,449,962	540,769	2.86%	0.4%
2032	47,759,505	542,801	2.82%	0.38%
2033	49,091,470	544,769	2.79%	0.36%
2034	50,447,449	546,653	2.76%	0.35%
2035	51,821,711	548,594	2.72%	0.36%
2036	53,215,935	550,481	2.69%	0.34%
2037	54,625,858	552,294	2.65%	0.33%
2038	56,053,776	554,085	2.61%	0.32%
2039	57,501,906	555,802	2.58%	0.31%
2040	58,965,319	557,378	2.54%	0.28%
2041	60,441,178	558,819	2.5%	0.26%
2042	61,927,899	560,139	2.46%	0.24%
2043	63,430,872	561,350	2.43%	0.22%
2044	64,945,294	562,468	2.39%	0.2%
2045	66,464,320	563,484	2.34%	0.18%
2046	68,000,587	564,357	2.31%	0.15%
2047	69,554,157	565,018	2.28%	0.12%
2048	71,118,776	565,511	2.25%	0.09%
2049	72,701,379	565,896	2.23%	0.07%
2050	74,295,387	566,140	2.19%	0.04%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Angola increased by 9,167,791 people (a 45.8% growth), while Cape Verde gained 21,826 people (a 4.45% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Angola gained 11,045,218 (a 37.8% growth), while Cape Verde's population increased by 17,111 (a 3.34% growth).

Angola was ranked 56th most populous country in 2006 and is 39th in 2026. Cape Verde was ranked 166th in 2006 and ranked 169th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Angola's population will grow by 84.7% to 74,295,387 people with a rank change from 39th to 27th. The population of Cape Verde will increase by 6.89% to 566,140 people and rank change from 169th to 167th.