The latest officially reported population of Cape Verde was 527,326 in 2025 vs 5,152,950 people in Costa Rica in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cape Verde's population is 530,853 people compared to 5,186,356 in Costa Rica.
Population statistics:
- Costa Rica's population is 9.77 times bigger than Cape Verde's.
- Cape Verde is ranked the 169th most populous country in the world, while Costa Rica is the 126th.
- The countries together account for 0.07% of the world: 0.006% for Cape Verde vs 0.06% for Costa Rica.
- For the last 10 years, Cape Verde has had an average growth rate of +0.26% per year vs +0.71% in Costa Rica.
- Since 2006, the population of Cape Verde has increased from 491K people to 531K (8.18% growth), while Costa Rica has grown from 4.32M to 5.19M (20% growth).
Cape Verde vs Costa Rica: population by year and forecast
| Year | Population | |
|---|---|---|
Cape Verde
|
Costa Rica
|
|
| 2100 | 419,997 | 3,803,678 |
| 2099 | 424,272 | 3,841,913 |
| 2098 | 428,479 | 3,880,484 |
| 2097 | 432,755 | 3,919,475 |
| 2096 | 437,010 | 3,958,826 |
| 2095 | 441,329 | 3,998,552 |
| 2094 | 445,663 | 4,038,516 |
| 2093 | 450,029 | 4,078,807 |
| 2092 | 454,324 | 4,119,351 |
| 2091 | 458,616 | 4,160,111 |
| 2090 | 462,925 | 4,200,989 |
| 2089 | 467,304 | 4,241,888 |
| 2088 | 471,550 | 4,282,758 |
| 2087 | 475,770 | 4,323,650 |
| 2086 | 479,948 | 4,364,399 |
| 2085 | 484,130 | 4,404,935 |
| 2084 | 488,284 | 4,445,179 |
| 2083 | 492,265 | 4,485,048 |
| 2082 | 496,287 | 4,524,570 |
| 2081 | 500,248 | 4,563,658 |
| 2080 | 504,114 | 4,602,126 |
| 2079 | 507,910 | 4,640,060 |
| 2078 | 511,491 | 4,677,313 |
| 2077 | 514,982 | 4,713,901 |
| 2076 | 518,448 | 4,749,678 |
| 2075 | 521,841 | 4,784,723 |
| 2074 | 525,092 | 4,819,050 |
| 2073 | 528,231 | 4,852,492 |
| 2072 | 531,275 | 4,885,078 |
| 2071 | 534,138 | 4,916,792 |
| 2070 | 537,082 | 4,947,655 |
| 2069 | 539,993 | 4,977,764 |
| 2068 | 542,768 | 5,006,939 |
| 2067 | 545,560 | 5,035,207 |
| 2066 | 548,154 | 5,062,849 |
| 2065 | 550,545 | 5,089,797 |
| 2064 | 552,744 | 5,115,866 |
| 2063 | 554,888 | 5,141,239 |
| 2062 | 556,973 | 5,165,574 |
| 2061 | 558,855 | 5,189,146 |
| 2060 | 560,518 | 5,211,857 |
| 2059 | 562,114 | 5,233,370 |
| 2058 | 563,436 | 5,253,830 |
| 2057 | 564,587 | 5,273,143 |
| 2056 | 565,521 | 5,291,310 |
| 2055 | 566,347 | 5,308,124 |
| 2054 | 567,010 | 5,323,598 |
| 2053 | 567,363 | 5,337,707 |
| 2052 | 567,478 | 5,350,263 |
| 2051 | 567,476 | 5,361,152 |
| 2050 | 567,344 | 5,370,484 |
| 2049 | 567,002 | 5,378,189 |
| 2048 | 566,562 | 5,384,366 |
| 2047 | 566,027 | 5,388,962 |
| 2046 | 565,225 | 5,391,996 |
| 2045 | 564,268 | 5,393,493 |
| 2044 | 563,194 | 5,393,407 |
| 2043 | 562,030 | 5,391,873 |
| 2042 | 560,769 | 5,388,912 |
| 2041 | 559,386 | 5,384,386 |
| 2040 | 557,874 | 5,378,629 |
| 2039 | 556,224 | 5,371,473 |
| 2038 | 554,435 | 5,362,904 |
| 2037 | 552,627 | 5,353,217 |
| 2036 | 550,801 | 5,342,317 |
| 2035 | 548,853 | 5,330,286 |
| 2034 | 546,915 | 5,317,189 |
| 2033 | 545,056 | 5,302,930 |
| 2032 | 542,980 | 5,287,714 |
| 2031 | 540,984 | 5,271,514 |
| 2030 | 538,671 | 5,254,366 |
| 2029 | 536,441 | 5,236,206 |
| 2028 | 534,196 | 5,217,031 |
| 2027 | 531,944 | 5,196,723 |
| 2026 | 529,702 | 5,175,408 |
| 2025 | 527,326 | 5,152,950 |
| 2024 | 524,877 | 5,129,910 |
| 2023 | 522,331 | 5,105,525 |
| 2022 | 519,741 | 5,081,765 |
| 2021 | 516,649 | 5,059,988 |
| 2020 | 514,679 | 5,034,320 |
| 2019 | 514,104 | 4,999,553 |
| 2018 | 513,415 | 4,957,818 |
| 2017 | 512,893 | 4,913,177 |
| 2016 | 512,554 | 4,866,998 |
| 2015 | 512,394 | 4,818,038 |
| 2014 | 512,326 | 4,767,119 |
| 2013 | 512,225 | 4,716,147 |
| 2012 | 511,955 | 4,663,934 |
| 2011 | 511,447 | 4,609,833 |
| 2010 | 509,784 | 4,555,962 |
| 2009 | 506,141 | 4,499,791 |
| 2008 | 501,355 | 4,440,056 |
| 2007 | 496,190 | 4,380,248 |
| 2006 | 490,728 | 4,321,340 |
| 2005 | 485,115 | 4,261,240 |
| 2004 | 479,370 | 4,200,078 |
| 2003 | 473,383 | 4,138,784 |
| 2002 | 467,046 | 4,075,705 |
| 2001 | 460,293 | 4,008,947 |
| 2000 | 453,317 | 3,937,739 |
| 1999 | 446,519 | 3,862,101 |
| 1998 | 439,784 | 3,782,838 |
| 1997 | 432,798 | 3,701,711 |
| 1996 | 425,581 | 3,619,013 |
| 1995 | 418,104 | 3,535,176 |
| 1994 | 410,228 | 3,451,122 |
| 1993 | 401,965 | 3,367,434 |
| 1992 | 393,415 | 3,284,258 |
| 1991 | 384,586 | 3,202,176 |
| 1990 | 375,428 | 3,121,706 |
| 1989 | 367,803 | 3,043,827 |
| 1988 | 362,329 | 2,968,103 |
| 1987 | 357,302 | 2,892,699 |
| 1986 | 352,312 | 2,817,216 |
| 1985 | 347,365 | 2,741,894 |
| 1984 | 342,505 | 2,667,595 |
| 1983 | 337,654 | 2,595,153 |
| 1982 | 332,724 | 2,524,806 |
| 1981 | 327,846 | 2,456,637 |
| 1980 | 323,301 | 2,390,633 |
| 1979 | 319,480 | 2,326,490 |
| 1978 | 316,147 | 2,264,510 |
| 1977 | 312,834 | 2,205,025 |
| 1976 | 309,455 | 2,147,774 |
| 1975 | 305,847 | 2,092,719 |
| 1974 | 302,570 | 2,039,643 |
| 1973 | 299,881 | 1,988,343 |
| 1972 | 297,386 | 1,938,248 |
| 1971 | 294,046 | 1,888,539 |
| 1970 | 287,885 | 1,838,949 |
| 1969 | 279,248 | 1,789,276 |
| 1968 | 270,164 | 1,739,731 |
| 1967 | 261,404 | 1,689,523 |
| 1966 | 252,976 | 1,638,116 |
| 1965 | 244,856 | 1,586,208 |
| 1964 | 237,006 | 1,533,960 |
| 1963 | 229,373 | 1,481,604 |
| 1962 | 221,919 | 1,429,445 |
| 1961 | 215,087 | 1,377,920 |
| 1960 | 210,024 | 1,327,496 |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cape Verde increased by 21,826 people (a 4.45% growth), while Costa Rica gained 545,658 people (a 12.6% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cape Verde gained 18,299 people (a 3.57% growth), while Costa Rica's population increased by 319,358 people (a 6.56% growth).
Cape Verde was ranked 166th most populous country in 2006 and is 169th in 2026. Costa Rica was ranked 119th in 2006 and ranked 126th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Cape Verde's population will grow by 6.87% to 567,344 people with a rank change from 169th to 168th. The population of Costa Rica will increase by 3.55% to 5,370,484 people and rank change from 126th to 127th.
Cape Verde is projected to reach its peak in 2052 at 567K people compared to the peak of 5.39M people in 2045 for Costa Rica.
Population growth rate by year
| Year | Growth rate | |
|---|---|---|
|
Cape Verde
|
Costa Rica
|
|
| 2100 | -1.01% | -1% |
| 2099 | -0.98% | -0.99% |
| 2098 | -0.99% | -0.99% |
| 2097 | -0.97% | -0.99% |
| 2096 | -0.98% | -0.99% |
| 2095 | -0.97% | -0.99% |
| 2094 | -0.97% | -0.99% |
| 2093 | -0.95% | -0.98% |
| 2092 | -0.94% | -0.98% |
| 2091 | -0.93% | -0.97% |
| 2090 | -0.94% | -0.96% |
| 2089 | -0.9% | -0.95% |
| 2088 | -0.89% | -0.95% |
| 2087 | -0.87% | -0.93% |
| 2086 | -0.86% | -0.92% |
| 2085 | -0.85% | -0.91% |
| 2084 | -0.81% | -0.89% |
| 2083 | -0.81% | -0.87% |
| 2082 | -0.79% | -0.86% |
| 2081 | -0.77% | -0.84% |
| 2080 | -0.75% | -0.82% |
| 2079 | -0.7% | -0.8% |
| 2078 | -0.68% | -0.78% |
| 2077 | -0.67% | -0.75% |
| 2076 | -0.65% | -0.73% |
| 2075 | -0.62% | -0.71% |
| 2074 | -0.59% | -0.69% |
| 2073 | -0.57% | -0.67% |
| 2072 | -0.54% | -0.65% |
| 2071 | -0.55% | -0.62% |
| 2070 | -0.54% | -0.6% |
| 2069 | -0.51% | -0.58% |
| 2068 | -0.51% | -0.56% |
| 2067 | -0.47% | -0.55% |
| 2066 | -0.43% | -0.53% |
| 2065 | -0.4% | -0.51% |
| 2064 | -0.39% | -0.49% |
| 2063 | -0.37% | -0.47% |
| 2062 | -0.34% | -0.45% |
| 2061 | -0.3% | -0.44% |
| 2060 | -0.28% | -0.41% |
| 2059 | -0.23% | -0.39% |
| 2058 | -0.2% | -0.37% |
| 2057 | -0.17% | -0.34% |
| 2056 | -0.15% | -0.32% |
| 2055 | -0.12% | -0.29% |
| 2054 | -0.06% | -0.26% |
| 2053 | -0.02% | -0.23% |
| 2052 | 0% | -0.2% |
| 2051 | 0.02% | -0.17% |
| 2050 | 0.06% | -0.14% |
| 2049 | 0.08% | -0.11% |
| 2048 | 0.09% | -0.09% |
| 2047 | 0.14% | -0.06% |
| 2046 | 0.17% | -0.03% |
| 2045 | 0.19% | 0.002% |
| 2044 | 0.21% | 0.03% |
| 2043 | 0.22% | 0.05% |
| 2042 | 0.25% | 0.08% |
| 2041 | 0.27% | 0.11% |
| 2040 | 0.3% | 0.13% |
| 2039 | 0.32% | 0.16% |
| 2038 | 0.33% | 0.18% |
| 2037 | 0.33% | 0.2% |
| 2036 | 0.35% | 0.23% |
| 2035 | 0.35% | 0.25% |
| 2034 | 0.34% | 0.27% |
| 2033 | 0.38% | 0.29% |
| 2032 | 0.37% | 0.31% |
| 2031 | 0.43% | 0.33% |
| 2030 | 0.42% | 0.35% |
| 2029 | 0.42% | 0.37% |
| 2028 | 0.42% | 0.39% |
| 2027 | 0.42% | 0.41% |
| 2026 | 0.45% | 0.44% |
| 2025 | 0.47% | 0.45% |
| 2024 | 0.49% | 0.48% |
| 2023 | 0.5% | 0.47% |
| 2022 | 0.6% | 0.43% |
| 2021 | 0.38% | 0.51% |
| 2020 | 0.11% | 0.7% |
| 2019 | 0.13% | 0.84% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | 0.91% |
| 2017 | 0.07% | 0.95% |
| 2016 | 0.03% | 1.02% |
| 2015 | 0.01% | 1.07% |
| 2014 | 0.02% | 1.08% |
| 2013 | 0.05% | 1.12% |
| 2012 | 0.1% | 1.17% |
| 2011 | 0.33% | 1.18% |
| 2010 | 0.72% | 1.25% |
| 2009 | 0.95% | 1.35% |
| 2008 | 1.04% | 1.37% |
| 2007 | 1.11% | 1.36% |
| 2006 | 1.16% | 1.41% |
| 2005 | 1.2% | 1.46% |
| 2004 | 1.26% | 1.48% |
| 2003 | 1.36% | 1.55% |
| 2002 | 1.47% | 1.67% |
| 2001 | 1.54% | 1.81% |
| 2000 | 1.52% | 1.96% |
| 1999 | 1.53% | 2.1% |
| 1998 | 1.61% | 2.19% |
| 1997 | 1.7% | 2.29% |
| 1996 | 1.79% | 2.37% |
| 1995 | 1.92% | 2.44% |
| 1994 | 2.06% | 2.49% |
| 1993 | 2.17% | 2.53% |
| 1992 | 2.3% | 2.56% |
| 1991 | 2.44% | 2.58% |
| 1990 | 2.07% | 2.56% |
| 1989 | 1.51% | 2.55% |
| 1988 | 1.41% | 2.61% |
| 1987 | 1.42% | 2.68% |
| 1986 | 1.42% | 2.75% |
| 1985 | 1.42% | 2.79% |
| 1984 | 1.44% | 2.79% |
| 1983 | 1.48% | 2.79% |
| 1982 | 1.49% | 2.77% |
| 1981 | 1.41% | 2.76% |
| 1980 | 1.2% | 2.76% |
| 1979 | 1.05% | 2.74% |
| 1978 | 1.06% | 2.7% |
| 1977 | 1.09% | 2.67% |
| 1976 | 1.18% | 2.63% |
| 1975 | 1.08% | 2.6% |
| 1974 | 0.9% | 2.58% |
| 1973 | 0.84% | 2.58% |
| 1972 | 1.14% | 2.63% |
| 1971 | 2.14% | 2.7% |
| 1970 | 3.09% | 2.78% |
| 1969 | 3.36% | 2.85% |
| 1968 | 3.35% | 2.97% |
| 1967 | 3.33% | 3.14% |
| 1966 | 3.32% | 3.27% |
| 1965 | 3.31% | 3.41% |
| 1964 | 3.33% | 3.53% |
| 1963 | 3.36% | 3.65% |
| 1962 | 3.18% | 3.74% |
| 1961 | 2.41% | 3.8% |
Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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In 2025, the population of Cape Verde grew by 0.47%, while Costa Rica's population grew by 0.45%.
Live population counters
|
Cape Verde
|
Costa Rica
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Current population |
530853
|
5186356
|
| Population rank | 169/197 | 126/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.006% | 0.06% |
| One net population change |
3.59 hours
|
22.9 minutes
|
| One birth every |
1.37 hours
|
10.3 minutes
|
| One death every |
3.28 hours
|
18.4 minutes
|
| Daily growth/decline | +7 | +63 |
| Annual growth/decline | +2,449 | +23,040 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.47% | +0.45% |
| Population growth rate rank | 132/197 | 134/197 |
| One migration net change every |
6.84 hours
|
8.78 hours
|
| Annual migration change | -1,284 | +1,000 |
| Net migration rank | 94/196 | 63/196 |
| Foreign-born residents | 16,515 | 628,404 |
| Foreign-born residents rank | 171/195 | 75/195 |
| Foreign-born share of population | 3.1% | 12.2% |
| Foreign-born share rank | 116/195 | 55/195 |
Natural population change vs migration
| Year | Population change | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Cape Verde
|
Costa Rica
|
|||
| Natural | Migration | Natural | Migration | |
| 2025 | - | -1,284 | - | 1,000 |
| 2024 | 3,741 | -1,209 | 22,699 | 967 |
| 2023 | 3,798 | -1,226 | 24,109 | 995 |
| 2022 | 3,864 | -1,253 | 21,409 | 1,006 |
| 2021 | 3,575 | 0 | 20,119 | 1,018 |
| 2020 | 3,734 | -3,362 | 29,164 | 1,029 |
| 2019 | 4,773 | -4,001 | 37,682 | 1,653 |
| 2018 | 5,282 | -4,679 | 42,469 | 1,673 |
| 2017 | 5,993 | -5,550 | 43,471 | 1,671 |
| 2016 | 6,238 | -6,004 | 45,565 | 1,649 |
| 2015 | 6,314 | -6,226 | 49,077 | 1,617 |
| 2014 | 6,622 | -6,578 | 49,559 | 1,589 |
| 2013 | 6,780 | -6,622 | 49,227 | 1,579 |
| 2012 | 7,157 | -6,779 | 52,036 | 1,587 |
| 2011 | 7,874 | -7,226 | 52,884 | 1,695 |
| 2010 | 7,746 | -5,069 | 50,803 | 2,357 |
| 2009 | 7,216 | -2,618 | 55,757 | 3,432 |
| 2008 | 7,313 | -2,340 | 56,491 | 3,794 |
| 2007 | 7,559 | -2,200 | 55,244 | 4,080 |
| 2006 | 7,980 | -2,408 | 54,177 | 4,321 |
| 2005 | 8,428 | -2,768 | 57,139 | 4,567 |
| 2004 | 8,825 | -2,993 | 55,769 | 4,856 |
| 2003 | 9,037 | -2,898 | 56,743 | 5,216 |
| 2002 | 9,278 | -2,751 | 58,388 | 5,812 |
| 2001 | 9,510 | -2,528 | 62,199 | 7,119 |
| 2000 | 9,752 | -2,772 | 64,268 | 8,826 |
| 1999 | 9,989 | -3,371 | 64,922 | 13,253 |
| 1998 | 10,187 | -3,332 | 64,788 | 15,556 |
| 1997 | 10,323 | -3,211 | 64,954 | 16,954 |
| 1996 | 10,613 | -3,297 | 66,094 | 17,393 |
| 1995 | 10,764 | -3,125 | 67,585 | 16,609 |
| 1994 | 11,410 | -3,299 | 68,336 | 15,587 |
| 1993 | 11,805 | -3,393 | 69,016 | 14,431 |
| 1992 | 11,915 | -3,231 | 69,830 | 13,069 |
| 1991 | 11,899 | -2,924 | 70,506 | 10,757 |
| 1990 | 11,738 | -2,398 | 71,727 | 7,949 |
| 1989 | 11,608 | -5,704 | 72,327 | 3,758 |
| 1988 | 11,523 | -6,474 | 72,944 | 2,414 |
| 1987 | 11,426 | -6,418 | 73,188 | 2,267 |
| 1986 | 11,295 | -6,314 | 73,211 | 2,302 |
| 1985 | 11,105 | -6,192 | 72,776 | 2,357 |
| 1984 | 10,835 | -6,035 | 71,062 | 2,402 |
| 1983 | 10,736 | -5,834 | 68,972 | 2,449 |
| 1982 | 10,597 | -5,629 | 66,826 | 2,453 |
| 1981 | 10,470 | -5,684 | 64,632 | 2,431 |
| 1980 | 10,276 | -5,980 | 62,561 | 2,387 |
| 1979 | 10,223 | -6,875 | 60,984 | 2,349 |
| 1978 | 10,152 | -6,833 | 58,327 | 2,296 |
| 1977 | 10,036 | -6,730 | 56,122 | 2,228 |
| 1976 | 9,833 | -6,389 | 54,019 | 2,129 |
| 1975 | 9,601 | -5,829 | 51,979 | 1,992 |
| 1974 | 9,295 | -6,512 | 50,349 | 1,839 |
| 1973 | 9,003 | -6,410 | 48,943 | 1,468 |
| 1972 | 8,716 | -6,316 | 48,417 | 1,366 |
| 1971 | 8,359 | -4,085 | 48,341 | 1,296 |
| 1970 | 7,878 | 172 | 48,398 | 1,137 |
| 1969 | 7,625 | 1,608 | 48,790 | 1,017 |
| 1968 | 7,408 | 1,521 | 48,361 | 939 |
| 1967 | 7,214 | 1,376 | 50,193 | 926 |
| 1966 | 7,039 | 1,230 | 50,755 | 930 |
| 1965 | 6,877 | 1,093 | 51,196 | 932 |
| 1964 | 6,725 | 1,006 | 51,435 | 934 |
| 1963 | 6,589 | 945 | 51,403 | 938 |
| 1962 | 6,468 | 904 | 51,046 | 934 |
| 1961 | 6,247 | 49 | 50,149 | 924 |
| 1960 | 6,098 | -2,267 | 48,857 | 910 |
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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Over the last 10 years, 58.5% of the population change in Cape Verde is from natural causes (a gain of 47,312 people) and 41.5% is from migration (a loss of 33,510 people). In Costa Rica 96.2% is from natural causes (a gain of 335,764 people) and 3.8% is from migration (a gain of 13,278 people).
As of 2024, 16,515 residents or 3.1% of the population were not native-born in Cape Verde, compared to 628,404 people or 12.2% in Costa Rica.
Biggest cities by population
|
Cape Verde
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Praia | 159K |
| Mindelo | 70.5K |
| Assomada | 12K |
|
Costa Rica
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| San Jose | 335K |
| Limon | 71.5K |
| Liberia | 65.9K |
| Alajuela | 44.4K |
| Puntarenas | 41.5K |
| Cartago | 22.8K |
| Heredia | 16.7K |
| Tamarindo | 7.13K |
| Santa Teresa | 3K |
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Population differences between Cape Verde and Costa Rica
|
Cape Verde
|
Costa Rica
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Life expectancy | 76.6 years | 81.4 years |
| Average age | 31.9 years | 37.5 years |
| Median age | 30 years | 36.2 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.9:49.1 | 49.4:50.6 |
| Fertility rate | 1.51 births per woman | 1.32 births per woman |
| Population density | 340 ppl/mi² | 262.5 ppl/mi² |
Population map with other countries
Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).
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- U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
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