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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cape Verde	Malta	Cape Verde	Malta
1960	210,024	326,550	-	-
1961	215,087	325,250	2.41%	-0.4%
1962	221,919	323,900	3.18%	-0.42%
1963	229,373	322,550	3.36%	-0.42%
1964	237,006	321,250	3.33%	-0.4%
1965	244,856	318,800	3.31%	-0.76%
1966	252,976	315,200	3.32%	-1.13%
1967	261,404	311,550	3.33%	-1.16%
1968	270,164	307,900	3.35%	-1.17%
1969	279,248	304,300	3.36%	-1.17%
1970	287,885	302,650	3.09%	-0.54%
1971	294,046	302,700	2.14%	0.02%
1972	297,386	302,450	1.14%	-0.08%
1973	299,881	302,200	0.84%	-0.08%
1974	302,570	301,996	0.9%	-0.07%
1975	305,847	304,222	1.08%	0.74%
1976	309,455	305,774	1.18%	0.51%
1977	312,834	306,970	1.09%	0.39%
1978	316,147	310,182	1.06%	1.05%
1979	319,480	313,342	1.05%	1.02%
1980	323,301	316,645	1.2%	1.05%
1981	327,846	318,982	1.41%	0.74%
1982	332,724	325,898	1.49%	2.17%
1983	337,654	330,524	1.48%	1.42%
1984	342,505	330,593	1.44%	0.02%
1985	347,365	336,452	1.42%	1.77%
1986	352,312	342,121	1.42%	1.68%
1987	357,302	344,485	1.42%	0.69%
1988	362,329	347,325	1.41%	0.82%
1989	367,803	350,722	1.51%	0.98%
1990	375,428	354,170	2.07%	0.98%
1991	384,586	363,845	2.44%	2.73%
1992	393,415	367,618	2.3%	1.04%
1993	401,965	371,308	2.17%	1%
1994	410,228	374,797	2.06%	0.94%
1995	418,104	377,419	1.92%	0.7%
1996	425,581	379,905	1.79%	0.66%
1997	432,798	382,791	1.7%	0.76%
1998	439,784	385,287	1.61%	0.65%
1999	446,519	387,578	1.53%	0.59%
2000	453,317	390,087	1.52%	0.65%
2001	460,293	393,028	1.54%	0.75%
2002	467,046	395,969	1.47%	0.75%
2003	473,383	398,582	1.36%	0.66%
2004	479,370	401,268	1.26%	0.67%
2005	485,115	403,834	1.2%	0.64%
2006	490,728	405,308	1.16%	0.37%
2007	496,190	406,724	1.11%	0.35%
2008	501,355	409,379	1.04%	0.65%
2009	506,141	412,477	0.95%	0.76%
2010	509,784	414,508	0.72%	0.49%
2011	511,447	416,268	0.33%	0.42%
2012	511,955	420,028	0.1%	0.9%
2013	512,225	424,810	0.05%	1.14%
2014	512,326	433,481	0.02%	2.04%
2015	512,394	444,220	0.01%	2.48%
2016	512,554	454,505	0.03%	2.32%
2017	512,893	467,106	0.07%	2.77%
2018	513,415	483,903	0.1%	3.6%
2019	514,104	503,912	0.13%	4.13%
2020	514,679	515,490	0.11%	2.3%
2021	516,649	518,150	0.38%	0.52%
2022	519,741	531,113	0.6%	2.5%
2023	522,331	552,747	0.5%	4.07%
2024	524,877	574,346	0.49%	3.91%
2025	527,331	580,514	0.47%	1.07%
2026	529,641	584,351	0.44%	0.66%
2027	531,874	586,444	0.42%	0.36%
2028	534,119	588,290	0.42%	0.31%
2029	536,345	589,776	0.42%	0.25%
2030	538,617	590,973	0.42%	0.2%
2031	540,769	591,921	0.4%	0.16%
2032	542,801	592,622	0.38%	0.12%
2033	544,769	592,974	0.36%	0.06%
2034	546,653	592,827	0.35%	-0.02%
2035	548,594	592,332	0.36%	-0.08%
2036	550,481	591,668	0.34%	-0.11%
2037	552,294	590,830	0.33%	-0.14%
2038	554,085	589,771	0.32%	-0.18%
2039	555,802	588,528	0.31%	-0.21%
2040	557,378	587,256	0.28%	-0.22%
2041	558,819	585,895	0.26%	-0.23%
2042	560,139	584,467	0.24%	-0.24%
2043	561,350	582,966	0.22%	-0.26%
2044	562,468	581,355	0.2%	-0.28%
2045	563,484	579,693	0.18%	-0.29%
2046	564,357	577,954	0.15%	-0.3%
2047	565,018	576,050	0.12%	-0.33%
2048	565,511	574,050	0.09%	-0.35%
2049	565,896	572,187	0.07%	-0.32%
2050	566,140	570,210	0.04%	-0.35%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Cape Verde increased by 27,279 people (a 5.62% growth), while Malta gained 40,386 people (a 10% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Cape Verde gained 16,792 (a 3.28% growth), while Malta's population increased by 139,376 (a 31.4% growth).

Cape Verde was ranked 165th most populous country in 2005 and is 169th in 2025. Malta was ranked 168th in 2005 and ranked 167th 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 Malta will decrease by 2.29% to 570,210 people and will still be ranked 167th.