The latest officially reported population of Cape Verde was 524,877 in 2024 vs 1,372,341 people in Estonia in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cape Verde's population is 529,665 people compared to 1,342,600 in Estonia.
Population statistics:
- Estonia's population is 2.53 times bigger than Cape Verde's.
- Cape Verde is ranked the 169th most populous country in the world, while Estonia is the 155th.
- The countries together account for 0.02% of the world: 0.006% for Cape Verde vs 0.02% for Estonia.
- For the last 10 years, Cape Verde has had an average growth rate of +0.22% per year vs +0.37% in Estonia.
- Since 2006, the population of Cape Verde has increased from 491K people to 530K (7.93% growth), while Estonia has declined from 1.35M to 1.34M (0.31% decline).
- Cape Verde is projected to reach its peak in 2051 at 566K people, while Estonia's population already peaked in 1990 at 1.57M people and is projected to decrease to 833K people by 2100.
Cape Verde vs Estonia: live population counter
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| Current population |
529665
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1342600
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| Population rank | 169/197 | 155/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.006% | 0.02% |
| One net population change |
3.44 hours
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4.26 hours
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| One birth every |
1.36 hours
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47.9 minutes
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| One death every |
3.32 hours
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32.8 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
7.25 hours
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1.13 hours
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| Annual migration change | -1,209 | -7,742 |
| Daily growth/decline | +7 | +6 |
| Annual growth/decline | +2,546 | +2,055 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.49% | +0.15% |
| Population growth rate rank | 136/197 | 159/197 |
Cape Verde and Estonia: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 210,024 | 1,211,537 | - | - |
| 1961 | 215,087 | 1,225,077 | 2.41% | 1.12% |
| 1962 | 221,919 | 1,241,623 | 3.18% | 1.35% |
| 1963 | 229,373 | 1,258,857 | 3.36% | 1.39% |
| 1964 | 237,006 | 1,277,086 | 3.33% | 1.45% |
| 1965 | 244,856 | 1,294,566 | 3.31% | 1.37% |
| 1966 | 252,976 | 1,308,597 | 3.32% | 1.08% |
| 1967 | 261,404 | 1,318,946 | 3.33% | 0.79% |
| 1968 | 270,164 | 1,331,214 | 3.35% | 0.93% |
| 1969 | 279,248 | 1,345,249 | 3.36% | 1.05% |
| 1970 | 287,885 | 1,360,076 | 3.09% | 1.1% |
| 1971 | 294,046 | 1,376,955 | 2.14% | 1.24% |
| 1972 | 297,386 | 1,392,518 | 1.14% | 1.13% |
| 1973 | 299,881 | 1,405,951 | 0.84% | 0.96% |
| 1974 | 302,570 | 1,418,169 | 0.9% | 0.87% |
| 1975 | 305,847 | 1,429,352 | 1.08% | 0.79% |
| 1976 | 309,455 | 1,439,576 | 1.18% | 0.72% |
| 1977 | 312,834 | 1,450,211 | 1.09% | 0.74% |
| 1978 | 316,147 | 1,460,188 | 1.06% | 0.69% |
| 1979 | 319,480 | 1,468,333 | 1.05% | 0.56% |
| 1980 | 323,301 | 1,477,219 | 1.2% | 0.61% |
| 1981 | 327,846 | 1,487,666 | 1.41% | 0.71% |
| 1982 | 332,724 | 1,498,414 | 1.49% | 0.72% |
| 1983 | 337,654 | 1,508,745 | 1.48% | 0.69% |
| 1984 | 342,505 | 1,518,617 | 1.44% | 0.65% |
| 1985 | 347,365 | 1,528,781 | 1.42% | 0.67% |
| 1986 | 352,312 | 1,540,190 | 1.42% | 0.75% |
| 1987 | 357,302 | 1,552,221 | 1.42% | 0.78% |
| 1988 | 362,329 | 1,561,900 | 1.41% | 0.62% |
| 1989 | 367,803 | 1,568,131 | 1.51% | 0.4% |
| 1990 | 375,428 | 1,569,174 | 2.07% | 0.07% |
| 1991 | 384,586 | 1,561,314 | 2.44% | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 393,415 | 1,533,091 | 2.3% | -1.81% |
| 1993 | 401,965 | 1,494,128 | 2.17% | -2.54% |
| 1994 | 410,228 | 1,462,514 | 2.06% | -2.12% |
| 1995 | 418,104 | 1,436,634 | 1.92% | -1.77% |
| 1996 | 425,581 | 1,415,594 | 1.79% | -1.46% |
| 1997 | 432,798 | 1,399,535 | 1.7% | -1.13% |
| 1998 | 439,784 | 1,386,156 | 1.61% | -0.96% |
| 1999 | 446,519 | 1,390,244 | 1.53% | 0.29% |
| 2000 | 453,317 | 1,396,985 | 1.52% | 0.48% |
| 2001 | 460,293 | 1,388,115 | 1.54% | -0.63% |
| 2002 | 467,046 | 1,379,350 | 1.47% | -0.63% |
| 2003 | 473,383 | 1,370,720 | 1.36% | -0.63% |
| 2004 | 479,370 | 1,362,550 | 1.26% | -0.6% |
| 2005 | 485,115 | 1,354,775 | 1.2% | -0.57% |
| 2006 | 490,728 | 1,346,810 | 1.16% | -0.59% |
| 2007 | 496,190 | 1,340,680 | 1.11% | -0.46% |
| 2008 | 501,355 | 1,337,090 | 1.04% | -0.27% |
| 2009 | 506,141 | 1,334,515 | 0.95% | -0.19% |
| 2010 | 509,784 | 1,331,475 | 0.72% | -0.23% |
| 2011 | 511,447 | 1,327,439 | 0.33% | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 511,955 | 1,322,696 | 0.1% | -0.36% |
| 2013 | 512,225 | 1,317,997 | 0.05% | -0.36% |
| 2014 | 512,326 | 1,314,545 | 0.02% | -0.26% |
| 2015 | 512,394 | 1,315,407 | 0.01% | 0.07% |
| 2016 | 512,554 | 1,315,790 | 0.03% | 0.03% |
| 2017 | 512,893 | 1,317,384 | 0.07% | 0.12% |
| 2018 | 513,415 | 1,321,977 | 0.1% | 0.35% |
| 2019 | 514,104 | 1,326,898 | 0.13% | 0.37% |
| 2020 | 514,679 | 1,329,522 | 0.11% | 0.2% |
| 2021 | 516,649 | 1,330,932 | 0.38% | 0.11% |
| 2022 | 519,741 | 1,348,840 | 0.6% | 1.35% |
| 2023 | 522,331 | 1,370,286 | 0.5% | 1.59% |
| 2024 | 524,877 | 1,372,341 | 0.49% | 0.15% |
| 2025 | 527,331 | 1,355,886 | 0.47% | -1.2% |
| 2026 | 529,641 | 1,342,600 | 0.44% | -0.98% |
| 2027 | 531,874 | 1,335,442 | 0.42% | -0.53% |
| 2028 | 534,119 | 1,328,286 | 0.42% | -0.54% |
| 2029 | 536,345 | 1,321,161 | 0.42% | -0.54% |
| 2030 | 538,617 | 1,314,069 | 0.42% | -0.54% |
| 2031 | 540,769 | 1,306,958 | 0.4% | -0.54% |
| 2032 | 542,801 | 1,299,888 | 0.38% | -0.54% |
| 2033 | 544,769 | 1,292,910 | 0.36% | -0.54% |
| 2034 | 546,653 | 1,286,022 | 0.35% | -0.53% |
| 2035 | 548,594 | 1,279,261 | 0.36% | -0.53% |
| 2036 | 550,481 | 1,272,639 | 0.34% | -0.52% |
| 2037 | 552,294 | 1,266,148 | 0.33% | -0.51% |
| 2038 | 554,085 | 1,259,837 | 0.32% | -0.5% |
| 2039 | 555,802 | 1,253,640 | 0.31% | -0.49% |
| 2040 | 557,378 | 1,247,514 | 0.28% | -0.49% |
| 2041 | 558,819 | 1,241,398 | 0.26% | -0.49% |
| 2042 | 560,139 | 1,235,251 | 0.24% | -0.5% |
| 2043 | 561,350 | 1,229,108 | 0.22% | -0.5% |
| 2044 | 562,468 | 1,222,903 | 0.2% | -0.5% |
| 2045 | 563,484 | 1,216,642 | 0.18% | -0.51% |
| 2046 | 564,357 | 1,210,354 | 0.15% | -0.52% |
| 2047 | 565,018 | 1,204,004 | 0.12% | -0.52% |
| 2048 | 565,511 | 1,197,645 | 0.09% | -0.53% |
| 2049 | 565,896 | 1,191,150 | 0.07% | -0.54% |
| 2050 | 566,140 | 1,184,441 | 0.04% | -0.56% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cape Verde increased by 21,826 people (a 4.45% growth), while Estonia lost 31,020 people (a 2.3% decline).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cape Verde gained 17,111 (a 3.34% growth), while Estonia's population increased by 26,810 (a 2.04% growth).
Cape Verde was ranked 166th most populous country in 2006 and is 169th in 2026. Estonia was ranked 149th in 2006 and ranked 155th now.
The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Cape Verde's population will grow by 6.89% to 566,140 people with a rank change from 169th to 167th. The population of Estonia will decrease by 11.8% to 1,184,441 people and rank change from 155th to 159th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Praia | 159K |
| Mindelo | 70.5K |
| Assomada | 12K |
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Population differences between Cape Verde and Estonia
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| Life expectancy | 76.6 years | 79.6 years |
| Average age | 31.4 years | 43.1 years |
| Median age | 29.4 years | 43.3 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.9:49.1 | 47.5:52.5 |
| Fertility rate | 1.52 births per woman | 1.31 births per woman |
| Population density | 337 ppl/mi² | 83.2 ppl/mi² |
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