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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cape Verde	Iceland	Cape Verde	Iceland
1960	210,024	175,574	-	-
1961	215,087	179,029	2.41%	1.97%
1962	221,919	182,378	3.18%	1.87%
1963	229,373	185,653	3.36%	1.8%
1964	237,006	188,983	3.33%	1.79%
1965	244,856	192,286	3.31%	1.75%
1966	252,976	195,570	3.32%	1.71%
1967	261,404	198,751	3.33%	1.63%
1968	270,164	201,488	3.35%	1.38%
1969	279,248	203,369	3.36%	0.93%
1970	287,885	204,438	3.09%	0.53%
1971	294,046	206,098	2.14%	0.81%
1972	297,386	209,137	1.14%	1.47%
1973	299,881	212,317	0.84%	1.52%
1974	302,570	215,209	0.9%	1.36%
1975	305,847	217,979	1.08%	1.29%
1976	309,455	220,154	1.18%	1%
1977	312,834	221,799	1.09%	0.75%
1978	316,147	223,537	1.06%	0.78%
1979	319,480	225,735	1.05%	0.98%
1980	323,301	228,138	1.2%	1.06%
1981	327,846	230,755	1.41%	1.15%
1982	332,724	233,860	1.49%	1.35%
1983	337,654	236,977	1.48%	1.33%
1984	342,505	239,511	1.44%	1.07%
1985	347,365	241,405	1.42%	0.79%
1986	352,312	243,180	1.42%	0.74%
1987	357,302	245,859	1.42%	1.1%
1988	362,329	249,740	1.41%	1.58%
1989	367,803	252,852	1.51%	1.25%
1990	375,428	254,826	2.07%	0.78%
1991	384,586	257,797	2.44%	1.17%
1992	393,415	261,057	2.3%	1.26%
1993	401,965	263,725	2.17%	1.02%
1994	410,228	266,021	2.06%	0.87%
1995	418,104	267,468	1.92%	0.54%
1996	425,581	268,916	1.79%	0.54%
1997	432,798	271,128	1.7%	0.82%
1998	439,784	274,047	1.61%	1.08%
1999	446,519	277,381	1.53%	1.22%
2000	453,317	281,205	1.52%	1.38%
2001	460,293	284,968	1.54%	1.34%
2002	467,046	287,523	1.47%	0.9%
2003	473,383	289,521	1.36%	0.69%
2004	479,370	292,074	1.26%	0.88%
2005	485,115	296,734	1.2%	1.6%
2006	490,728	303,782	1.16%	2.38%
2007	496,190	311,566	1.11%	2.56%
2008	501,355	317,414	1.04%	1.88%
2009	506,141	318,499	0.95%	0.34%
2010	509,784	318,041	0.72%	-0.14%
2011	511,447	319,014	0.33%	0.31%
2012	511,955	320,716	0.1%	0.53%
2013	512,225	323,764	0.05%	0.95%
2014	512,326	327,386	0.02%	1.12%
2015	512,394	330,815	0.01%	1.05%
2016	512,554	335,439	0.03%	1.4%
2017	512,893	343,400	0.07%	2.37%
2018	513,415	352,721	0.1%	2.71%
2019	514,104	360,563	0.13%	2.22%
2020	514,679	366,463	0.11%	1.64%
2021	516,649	372,520	0.38%	1.65%
2022	519,741	382,003	0.6%	2.55%
2023	522,331	385,663	0.5%	0.96%
2024	524,877	386,506	0.49%	0.22%
2025	527,331	391,286	0.47%	1.24%
2026	529,641	395,277	0.44%	1.02%
2027	531,874	398,729	0.42%	0.87%
2028	534,119	401,867	0.42%	0.79%
2029	536,345	404,639	0.42%	0.69%
2030	538,617	407,090	0.42%	0.61%
2031	540,769	409,307	0.4%	0.54%
2032	542,801	411,279	0.38%	0.48%
2033	544,769	413,059	0.36%	0.43%
2034	546,653	414,660	0.35%	0.39%
2035	548,594	416,153	0.36%	0.36%
2036	550,481	417,573	0.34%	0.34%
2037	552,294	418,847	0.33%	0.31%
2038	554,085	419,997	0.32%	0.27%
2039	555,802	421,032	0.31%	0.25%
2040	557,378	421,924	0.28%	0.21%
2041	558,819	422,688	0.26%	0.18%
2042	560,139	423,370	0.24%	0.16%
2043	561,350	424,023	0.22%	0.15%
2044	562,468	424,570	0.2%	0.13%
2045	563,484	424,909	0.18%	0.08%
2046	564,357	425,115	0.15%	0.05%
2047	565,018	425,264	0.12%	0.03%
2048	565,511	425,359	0.09%	0.02%
2049	565,896	425,409	0.07%	0.01%
2050	566,140	425,404	0.04%	-0.001%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cape Verde increased by 21,826 people (a 4.45% growth), while Iceland gained 31,657 people (a 10.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cape Verde gained 17,111 (a 3.34% growth), while Iceland's population increased by 59,875 (a 17.8% growth).

Cape Verde was ranked 166th most populous country in 2006 and is 169th in 2026. Iceland was ranked 172nd in 2006 and ranked 173rd 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 Iceland will increase by 7.61% to 425,404 people and will still be ranked 173rd.