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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cape Verde	Curacao	Cape Verde	Curacao
1960	210,024	124,826	-	-
1961	215,087	126,125	2.41%	1.04%
1962	221,919	128,414	3.18%	1.81%
1963	229,373	130,860	3.36%	1.9%
1964	237,006	133,148	3.33%	1.75%
1965	244,856	135,266	3.31%	1.59%
1966	252,976	136,682	3.32%	1.05%
1967	261,404	138,140	3.33%	1.07%
1968	270,164	140,298	3.35%	1.56%
1969	279,248	142,581	3.36%	1.63%
1970	287,885	144,739	3.09%	1.51%
1971	294,046	147,389	2.14%	1.83%
1972	297,386	147,710	1.14%	0.22%
1973	299,881	146,912	0.84%	-0.54%
1974	302,570	148,351	0.9%	0.98%
1975	305,847	149,129	1.08%	0.52%
1976	309,455	149,399	1.18%	0.18%
1977	312,834	149,459	1.09%	0.04%
1978	316,147	148,341	1.06%	-0.75%
1979	319,480	147,851	1.05%	-0.33%
1980	323,301	148,041	1.2%	0.13%
1981	327,846	148,629	1.41%	0.4%
1982	332,724	150,101	1.49%	0.99%
1983	337,654	151,159	1.48%	0.7%
1984	342,505	151,940	1.44%	0.52%
1985	347,365	152,711	1.42%	0.51%
1986	352,312	152,662	1.42%	-0.03%
1987	357,302	151,456	1.42%	-0.79%
1988	362,329	149,254	1.41%	-1.45%
1989	367,803	146,937	1.51%	-1.55%
1990	375,428	145,400	2.07%	-1.05%
1991	384,586	144,403	2.44%	-0.69%
1992	393,415	143,912	2.3%	-0.34%
1993	401,965	144,299	2.17%	0.27%
1994	410,228	144,630	2.06%	0.23%
1995	418,104	145,139	1.92%	0.35%
1996	425,581	146,306	1.79%	0.8%
1997	432,798	146,956	1.7%	0.44%
1998	439,784	144,472	1.61%	-1.69%
1999	446,519	139,428	1.53%	-3.49%
2000	453,317	133,860	1.52%	-3.99%
2001	460,293	129,047	1.54%	-3.6%
2002	467,046	129,205	1.47%	0.12%
2003	473,383	131,897	1.36%	2.08%
2004	479,370	134,192	1.26%	1.74%
2005	485,115	137,658	1.2%	2.58%
2006	490,728	141,239	1.16%	2.6%
2007	496,190	144,056	1.11%	1.99%
2008	501,355	145,880	1.04%	1.27%
2009	506,141	146,833	0.95%	0.65%
2010	509,784	148,703	0.72%	1.27%
2011	511,447	150,831	0.33%	1.43%
2012	511,955	152,088	0.1%	0.83%
2013	512,225	153,822	0.05%	1.14%
2014	512,326	155,909	0.02%	1.36%
2015	512,394	157,980	0.01%	1.33%
2016	512,554	159,664	0.03%	1.07%
2017	512,893	160,175	0.07%	0.32%
2018	513,415	159,336	0.1%	-0.52%
2019	514,104	157,441	0.13%	-1.19%
2020	514,679	154,947	0.11%	-1.58%
2021	516,649	152,369	0.38%	-1.66%
2022	519,741	149,996	0.6%	-1.56%
2023	522,331	155,800	0.5%	3.87%
2024	524,877	155,900	0.49%	0.06%
2025	527,331	155,910	0.47%	0.007%
2026	529,641	155,878	0.44%	-0.02%
2027	531,874	155,806	0.42%	-0.05%
2028	534,119	155,710	0.42%	-0.06%
2029	536,345	155,558	0.42%	-0.1%
2030	538,617	155,356	0.42%	-0.13%
2031	540,769	155,112	0.4%	-0.16%
2032	542,801	154,845	0.38%	-0.17%
2033	544,769	154,546	0.36%	-0.19%
2034	546,653	154,200	0.35%	-0.22%
2035	548,594	153,844	0.36%	-0.23%
2036	550,481	153,444	0.34%	-0.26%
2037	552,294	153,028	0.33%	-0.27%
2038	554,085	152,600	0.32%	-0.28%
2039	555,802	152,140	0.31%	-0.3%
2040	557,378	151,635	0.28%	-0.33%
2041	558,819	151,130	0.26%	-0.33%
2042	560,139	150,608	0.24%	-0.35%
2043	561,350	150,071	0.22%	-0.36%
2044	562,468	149,519	0.2%	-0.37%
2045	563,484	148,941	0.18%	-0.39%
2046	564,357	148,367	0.15%	-0.39%
2047	565,018	147,763	0.12%	-0.41%
2048	565,511	147,130	0.09%	-0.43%
2049	565,896	146,495	0.07%	-0.43%
2050	566,140	145,829	0.04%	-0.45%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Cape Verde increased by 27,279 people (a 5.62% growth), while Curacao gained 20,322 people (a 14.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Cape Verde gained 16,792 (a 3.28% growth), while Curacao's population decreased by -2,070 (a 1.31% decline).

Cape Verde was ranked 165th most populous country in 2005 and is 169th in 2025. Curacao was ranked 179th in 2005 and still ranked 179th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Cape Verde's population will grow by 6.98% to 566,140 people with a rank change from 169th to 168th. The population of Curacao will decrease by 6.47% to 145,829 people and rank change from 179th to 180th.