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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cape Verde	Guinea	Cape Verde	Guinea
1960	210,024	3,556,749	-	-
1961	215,087	3,619,551	2.41%	1.77%
1962	221,919	3,684,273	3.18%	1.79%
1963	229,373	3,750,954	3.36%	1.81%
1964	237,006	3,819,722	3.33%	1.83%
1965	244,856	3,890,716	3.31%	1.86%
1966	252,976	3,964,155	3.32%	1.89%
1967	261,404	4,040,153	3.33%	1.92%
1968	270,164	4,118,550	3.35%	1.94%
1969	279,248	4,198,300	3.36%	1.94%
1970	287,885	4,277,535	3.09%	1.89%
1971	294,046	4,355,200	2.14%	1.82%
1972	297,386	4,431,292	1.14%	1.75%
1973	299,881	4,506,324	0.84%	1.69%
1974	302,570	4,580,510	0.9%	1.65%
1975	305,847	4,653,876	1.08%	1.6%
1976	309,455	4,727,022	1.18%	1.57%
1977	312,834	4,801,128	1.09%	1.57%
1978	316,147	4,877,854	1.06%	1.6%
1979	319,480	4,959,283	1.05%	1.67%
1980	323,301	5,047,419	1.2%	1.78%
1981	327,846	5,143,288	1.41%	1.9%
1982	332,724	5,247,672	1.49%	2.03%
1983	337,654	5,359,814	1.48%	2.14%
1984	342,505	5,480,096	1.44%	2.24%
1985	347,365	5,610,373	1.42%	2.38%
1986	352,312	5,750,668	1.42%	2.5%
1987	357,302	5,900,198	1.42%	2.6%
1988	362,329	6,056,574	1.41%	2.65%
1989	367,803	6,215,811	1.51%	2.63%
1990	375,428	6,434,374	2.07%	3.52%
1991	384,586	6,697,166	2.44%	4.08%
1992	393,415	6,914,366	2.3%	3.24%
1993	401,965	7,128,177	2.17%	3.09%
1994	410,228	7,345,107	2.06%	3.04%
1995	418,104	7,553,249	1.92%	2.83%
1996	425,581	7,770,035	1.79%	2.87%
1997	432,798	7,931,370	1.7%	2.08%
1998	439,784	8,081,990	1.61%	1.9%
1999	446,519	8,265,123	1.53%	2.27%
2000	453,317	8,428,832	1.52%	1.98%
2001	460,293	8,539,960	1.54%	1.32%
2002	467,046	8,674,066	1.47%	1.57%
2003	473,383	8,870,781	1.36%	2.27%
2004	479,370	9,062,726	1.26%	2.16%
2005	485,115	9,245,844	1.2%	2.02%
2006	490,728	9,441,171	1.16%	2.11%
2007	496,190	9,662,281	1.11%	2.34%
2008	501,355	9,898,870	1.04%	2.45%
2009	506,141	10,143,534	0.95%	2.47%
2010	509,784	10,396,086	0.72%	2.49%
2011	511,447	10,656,810	0.33%	2.51%
2012	511,955	10,921,581	0.1%	2.48%
2013	512,225	11,191,873	0.05%	2.47%
2014	512,326	11,472,924	0.02%	2.51%
2015	512,394	11,767,070	0.01%	2.56%
2016	512,554	12,073,030	0.03%	2.6%
2017	512,893	12,385,659	0.07%	2.59%
2018	513,415	12,704,774	0.1%	2.58%
2019	514,104	13,034,346	0.13%	2.59%
2020	514,679	13,371,183	0.11%	2.58%
2021	516,649	13,710,513	0.38%	2.54%
2022	519,741	14,055,137	0.6%	2.51%
2023	522,331	14,405,468	0.5%	2.49%
2024	524,877	14,754,785	0.49%	2.42%
2025	527,331	15,099,737	0.47%	2.34%
2026	529,641	15,441,997	0.44%	2.27%
2027	531,874	15,784,102	0.42%	2.22%
2028	534,119	16,126,582	0.42%	2.17%
2029	536,345	16,466,764	0.42%	2.11%
2030	538,617	16,807,153	0.42%	2.07%
2031	540,769	17,147,643	0.4%	2.03%
2032	542,801	17,485,900	0.38%	1.97%
2033	544,769	17,822,213	0.36%	1.92%
2034	546,653	18,154,418	0.35%	1.86%
2035	548,594	18,486,025	0.36%	1.83%
2036	550,481	18,820,871	0.34%	1.81%
2037	552,294	19,155,764	0.33%	1.78%
2038	554,085	19,489,372	0.32%	1.74%
2039	555,802	19,823,866	0.31%	1.72%
2040	557,378	20,160,751	0.28%	1.7%
2041	558,819	20,497,039	0.26%	1.67%
2042	560,139	20,830,660	0.24%	1.63%
2043	561,350	21,163,506	0.22%	1.6%
2044	562,468	21,492,058	0.2%	1.55%
2045	563,484	21,817,254	0.18%	1.51%
2046	564,357	22,141,694	0.15%	1.49%
2047	565,018	22,463,122	0.12%	1.45%
2048	565,511	22,780,061	0.09%	1.41%
2049	565,896	23,092,618	0.07%	1.37%
2050	566,140	23,404,600	0.04%	1.35%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cape Verde increased by 21,826 people (a 4.45% growth), while Guinea gained 2,631,859 people (a 27.9% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cape Verde gained 17,111 (a 3.34% growth), while Guinea's population increased by 3,372,705 (a 27.9% growth).

Cape Verde was ranked 166th most populous country in 2006 and is 169th in 2026. Guinea was ranked 84th in 2006 and ranked 75th 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 Guinea will increase by 51.5% to 23,404,600 people and rank change from 75th to 71st.