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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cape Verde	Kenya	Cape Verde	Kenya
1960	210,024	7,695,307	-	-
1961	215,087	7,987,770	2.41%	3.8%
1962	221,919	8,299,308	3.18%	3.9%
1963	229,373	8,627,971	3.36%	3.96%
1964	237,006	8,973,535	3.33%	4.01%
1965	244,856	9,338,078	3.31%	4.06%
1966	252,976	9,717,816	3.32%	4.07%
1967	261,404	10,111,057	3.33%	4.05%
1968	270,164	10,518,823	3.35%	4.03%
1969	279,248	10,939,695	3.36%	4%
1970	287,885	11,368,791	3.09%	3.92%
1971	294,046	11,788,904	2.14%	3.7%
1972	297,386	12,206,060	1.14%	3.54%
1973	299,881	12,634,835	0.84%	3.51%
1974	302,570	13,070,078	0.9%	3.44%
1975	305,847	13,511,671	1.08%	3.38%
1976	309,455	13,957,623	1.18%	3.3%
1977	312,834	14,428,819	1.09%	3.38%
1978	316,147	14,934,126	1.06%	3.5%
1979	319,480	15,460,666	1.05%	3.53%
1980	323,301	16,018,459	1.2%	3.61%
1981	327,846	16,601,507	1.41%	3.64%
1982	332,724	17,206,175	1.49%	3.64%
1983	337,654	17,846,374	1.48%	3.72%
1984	342,505	18,514,906	1.44%	3.75%
1985	347,365	19,201,768	1.42%	3.71%
1986	352,312	19,901,646	1.42%	3.64%
1987	357,302	20,616,096	1.42%	3.59%
1988	362,329	21,356,219	1.41%	3.59%
1989	367,803	22,118,434	1.51%	3.57%
1990	375,428	22,892,651	2.07%	3.5%
1991	384,586	23,646,514	2.44%	3.29%
1992	393,415	24,382,460	2.3%	3.11%
1993	401,965	25,117,188	2.17%	3.01%
1994	410,228	25,857,130	2.06%	2.95%
1995	418,104	26,601,751	1.92%	2.88%
1996	425,581	27,344,211	1.79%	2.79%
1997	432,798	28,101,768	1.7%	2.77%
1998	439,784	28,888,057	1.61%	2.8%
1999	446,519	29,733,408	1.53%	2.93%
2000	453,317	30,642,890	1.52%	3.06%
2001	460,293	31,619,170	1.54%	3.19%
2002	467,046	32,629,808	1.47%	3.2%
2003	473,383	33,652,223	1.36%	3.13%
2004	479,370	34,713,455	1.26%	3.15%
2005	485,115	35,796,484	1.2%	3.12%
2006	490,728	36,904,008	1.16%	3.09%
2007	496,190	38,036,349	1.11%	3.07%
2008	501,355	39,206,351	1.04%	3.08%
2009	506,141	40,408,891	0.95%	3.07%
2010	509,784	41,598,567	0.72%	2.94%
2011	511,447	42,758,461	0.33%	2.79%
2012	511,955	43,888,303	0.1%	2.64%
2013	512,225	44,986,791	0.05%	2.5%
2014	512,326	46,051,440	0.02%	2.37%
2015	512,394	47,088,526	0.01%	2.25%
2016	512,554	48,139,687	0.03%	2.23%
2017	512,893	49,197,766	0.07%	2.2%
2018	513,415	50,207,107	0.1%	2.05%
2019	514,104	51,202,827	0.13%	1.98%
2020	514,679	52,217,334	0.11%	1.98%
2021	516,649	53,219,166	0.38%	1.92%
2022	519,741	54,252,461	0.6%	1.94%
2023	522,331	55,339,003	0.5%	2%
2024	524,877	56,432,944	0.49%	1.98%
2025	527,331	57,532,489	0.47%	1.95%
2026	529,641	58,636,403	0.44%	1.92%
2027	531,874	59,745,751	0.42%	1.89%
2028	534,119	60,860,444	0.42%	1.87%
2029	536,345	61,979,186	0.42%	1.84%
2030	538,617	63,102,241	0.42%	1.81%
2031	540,769	64,230,108	0.4%	1.79%
2032	542,801	65,359,031	0.38%	1.76%
2033	544,769	66,484,805	0.36%	1.72%
2034	546,653	67,604,628	0.35%	1.68%
2035	548,594	68,715,909	0.36%	1.64%
2036	550,481	69,818,887	0.34%	1.61%
2037	552,294	70,910,404	0.33%	1.56%
2038	554,085	71,990,929	0.32%	1.52%
2039	555,802	73,057,760	0.31%	1.48%
2040	557,378	74,108,858	0.28%	1.44%
2041	558,819	75,144,357	0.26%	1.4%
2042	560,139	76,161,719	0.24%	1.35%
2043	561,350	77,159,121	0.22%	1.31%
2044	562,468	78,134,979	0.2%	1.26%
2045	563,484	79,088,832	0.18%	1.22%
2046	564,357	80,022,371	0.15%	1.18%
2047	565,018	80,938,635	0.12%	1.15%
2048	565,511	81,837,657	0.09%	1.11%
2049	565,896	82,721,766	0.07%	1.08%
2050	566,140	83,593,232	0.04%	1.05%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Cape Verde increased by 27,279 people (a 5.62% growth), while Kenya gained 11,292,042 people (a 31.5% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Cape Verde gained 16,792 (a 3.28% growth), while Kenya's population increased by 11,330,713 (a 24.1% growth).

Cape Verde was ranked 165th most populous country in 2005 and is 169th in 2025. Kenya was ranked 33rd in 2005 and ranked 26th 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 Kenya will increase by 43.1% to 83,593,232 people and rank change from 26th to 22nd.