The latest officially reported population of Cape Verde was 524,877 in 2024 vs 40,450 people in Liechtenstein in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Cape Verde's population is 529,665 people compared to 40,951 in Liechtenstein.
Population statistics:
- Cape Verde's population is 12.9 times bigger than Liechtenstein's.
- Cape Verde is ranked the 169th most populous country in the world, while Liechtenstein is the 190th.
- The countries together account for 0.007% of the world: 0.006% for Cape Verde vs 0.0005% for Liechtenstein.
- For the last 10 years, Cape Verde has had an average growth rate of +0.22% per year vs +0.82% in Liechtenstein.
- Since 2006, the population of Cape Verde has increased from 491K people to 530K (7.93% growth), while Liechtenstein has grown from 35K to 41K (16.9% growth).
- Cape Verde is projected to reach its peak in 2051 at 566K people compared to the peak of 44.2K people in 2100 for Liechtenstein.
Cape Verde vs Liechtenstein: live population counter
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| Current population |
529665
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40951
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| Population rank | 169/197 | 190/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.006% | 0.0005% |
| One net population change |
3.44 hours
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14.5 hours
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| One birth every |
1.36 hours
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1.01 days
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| One death every |
3.32 hours
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1.35 days
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| One migration net change every |
7.25 hours
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1.77 days
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| Annual migration change | -1,209 | +206 |
| Daily growth/decline | +7 | +2 |
| Annual growth/decline | +2,546 | +604 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.49% | +1.52% |
| Population growth rate rank | 136/197 | 72/197 |
Cape Verde and Liechtenstein: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 210,024 | 16,451 | - | - |
| 1961 | 215,087 | 16,877 | 2.41% | 2.59% |
| 1962 | 221,919 | 17,443 | 3.18% | 3.35% |
| 1963 | 229,373 | 18,093 | 3.36% | 3.73% |
| 1964 | 237,006 | 18,755 | 3.33% | 3.66% |
| 1965 | 244,856 | 19,195 | 3.31% | 2.35% |
| 1966 | 252,976 | 19,610 | 3.32% | 2.16% |
| 1967 | 261,404 | 20,175 | 3.33% | 2.88% |
| 1968 | 270,164 | 20,835 | 3.35% | 3.27% |
| 1969 | 279,248 | 21,084 | 3.36% | 1.2% |
| 1970 | 287,885 | 21,140 | 3.09% | 0.27% |
| 1971 | 294,046 | 21,600 | 2.14% | 2.18% |
| 1972 | 297,386 | 22,132 | 1.14% | 2.46% |
| 1973 | 299,881 | 22,785 | 0.84% | 2.95% |
| 1974 | 302,570 | 23,451 | 0.9% | 2.92% |
| 1975 | 305,847 | 23,846 | 1.08% | 1.68% |
| 1976 | 309,455 | 24,058 | 1.18% | 0.89% |
| 1977 | 312,834 | 24,442 | 1.09% | 1.6% |
| 1978 | 316,147 | 25,028 | 1.06% | 2.4% |
| 1979 | 319,480 | 25,575 | 1.05% | 2.19% |
| 1980 | 323,301 | 25,512 | 1.2% | -0.25% |
| 1981 | 327,846 | 25,673 | 1.41% | 0.63% |
| 1982 | 332,724 | 26,255 | 1.49% | 2.27% |
| 1983 | 337,654 | 26,446 | 1.48% | 0.73% |
| 1984 | 342,505 | 26,596 | 1.44% | 0.57% |
| 1985 | 347,365 | 26,878 | 1.42% | 1.06% |
| 1986 | 352,312 | 27,238 | 1.42% | 1.34% |
| 1987 | 357,302 | 27,557 | 1.42% | 1.17% |
| 1988 | 362,329 | 27,948 | 1.41% | 1.42% |
| 1989 | 367,803 | 28,317 | 1.51% | 1.32% |
| 1990 | 375,428 | 28,742 | 2.07% | 1.5% |
| 1991 | 384,586 | 29,209 | 2.44% | 1.62% |
| 1992 | 393,415 | 29,627 | 2.3% | 1.43% |
| 1993 | 401,965 | 30,089 | 2.17% | 1.56% |
| 1994 | 410,228 | 30,470 | 2.06% | 1.27% |
| 1995 | 418,104 | 30,776 | 1.92% | 1% |
| 1996 | 425,581 | 31,033 | 1.79% | 0.84% |
| 1997 | 432,798 | 31,232 | 1.7% | 0.64% |
| 1998 | 439,784 | 31,668 | 1.61% | 1.4% |
| 1999 | 446,519 | 32,221 | 1.53% | 1.75% |
| 2000 | 453,317 | 32,645 | 1.52% | 1.32% |
| 2001 | 460,293 | 33,194 | 1.54% | 1.68% |
| 2002 | 467,046 | 33,694 | 1.47% | 1.51% |
| 2003 | 473,383 | 34,079 | 1.36% | 1.14% |
| 2004 | 479,370 | 34,447 | 1.26% | 1.08% |
| 2005 | 485,115 | 34,753 | 1.2% | 0.89% |
| 2006 | 490,728 | 35,037 | 1.16% | 0.82% |
| 2007 | 496,190 | 35,262 | 1.11% | 0.64% |
| 2008 | 501,355 | 35,473 | 1.04% | 0.6% |
| 2009 | 506,141 | 35,742 | 0.95% | 0.76% |
| 2010 | 509,784 | 36,022 | 0.72% | 0.78% |
| 2011 | 511,447 | 36,312 | 0.33% | 0.81% |
| 2012 | 511,955 | 36,657 | 0.1% | 0.95% |
| 2013 | 512,225 | 36,984 | 0.05% | 0.89% |
| 2014 | 512,326 | 37,248 | 0.02% | 0.71% |
| 2015 | 512,394 | 37,494 | 0.01% | 0.66% |
| 2016 | 512,554 | 37,716 | 0.03% | 0.59% |
| 2017 | 512,893 | 37,962 | 0.07% | 0.65% |
| 2018 | 513,415 | 38,246 | 0.1% | 0.75% |
| 2019 | 514,104 | 38,563 | 0.13% | 0.83% |
| 2020 | 514,679 | 38,901 | 0.11% | 0.88% |
| 2021 | 516,649 | 39,182 | 0.38% | 0.72% |
| 2022 | 519,741 | 39,493 | 0.6% | 0.79% |
| 2023 | 522,331 | 39,846 | 0.5% | 0.89% |
| 2024 | 524,877 | 40,450 | 0.49% | 1.52% |
| 2025 | 527,331 | 40,712 | 0.47% | 0.65% |
| 2026 | 529,641 | 40,949 | 0.44% | 0.58% |
| 2027 | 531,874 | 41,185 | 0.42% | 0.57% |
| 2028 | 534,119 | 41,396 | 0.42% | 0.51% |
| 2029 | 536,345 | 41,602 | 0.42% | 0.5% |
| 2030 | 538,617 | 41,799 | 0.42% | 0.47% |
| 2031 | 540,769 | 41,992 | 0.4% | 0.46% |
| 2032 | 542,801 | 42,165 | 0.38% | 0.41% |
| 2033 | 544,769 | 42,323 | 0.36% | 0.38% |
| 2034 | 546,653 | 42,470 | 0.35% | 0.35% |
| 2035 | 548,594 | 42,613 | 0.36% | 0.34% |
| 2036 | 550,481 | 42,736 | 0.34% | 0.29% |
| 2037 | 552,294 | 42,844 | 0.33% | 0.25% |
| 2038 | 554,085 | 42,957 | 0.32% | 0.26% |
| 2039 | 555,802 | 43,058 | 0.31% | 0.24% |
| 2040 | 557,378 | 43,147 | 0.28% | 0.2% |
| 2041 | 558,819 | 43,228 | 0.26% | 0.19% |
| 2042 | 560,139 | 43,302 | 0.24% | 0.17% |
| 2043 | 561,350 | 43,370 | 0.22% | 0.16% |
| 2044 | 562,468 | 43,427 | 0.2% | 0.13% |
| 2045 | 563,484 | 43,474 | 0.18% | 0.11% |
| 2046 | 564,357 | 43,516 | 0.15% | 0.1% |
| 2047 | 565,018 | 43,556 | 0.12% | 0.09% |
| 2048 | 565,511 | 43,584 | 0.09% | 0.06% |
| 2049 | 565,896 | 43,608 | 0.07% | 0.06% |
| 2050 | 566,140 | 43,622 | 0.04% | 0.03% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cape Verde increased by 21,826 people (a 4.45% growth), while Liechtenstein gained 2,679 people (a 7.65% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cape Verde gained 17,111 (a 3.34% growth), while Liechtenstein's population increased by 3,235 (a 8.58% growth).
Cape Verde was ranked 166th most populous country in 2006 and is 169th in 2026. Liechtenstein was ranked 191st in 2006 and ranked 190th 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 Liechtenstein will increase by 6.52% to 43,622 people and will still be ranked 190th.
Biggest cities by population
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| City | Population |
| Praia | 159K |
| Mindelo | 70.5K |
| Assomada | 12K |
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| City | Population |
| Schaan | 6K |
| Vaduz | 5.67K |
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Population differences between Cape Verde and Liechtenstein
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| Life expectancy | 76.6 years | 84.1 years |
| Average age | 31.4 years | 43.8 years |
| Median age | 29.4 years | 45.4 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 50.9:49.1 | 49.7:50.3 |
| Fertility rate | 1.52 births per woman | 1.45 births per woman |
| Population density | 337 ppl/mi² | 655 ppl/mi² |
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