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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Cape Verde	Nauru	Cape Verde	Nauru
1960	210,024	4,607	-	-
1961	215,087	4,774	2.41%	3.62%
1962	221,919	4,979	3.18%	4.29%
1963	229,373	5,226	3.36%	4.96%
1964	237,006	5,515	3.33%	5.53%
1965	244,856	5,832	3.31%	5.75%
1966	252,976	6,043	3.32%	3.62%
1967	261,404	6,135	3.33%	1.52%
1968	270,164	6,328	3.35%	3.15%
1969	279,248	6,581	3.36%	4%
1970	287,885	6,710	3.09%	1.96%
1971	294,046	6,762	2.14%	0.77%
1972	297,386	6,812	1.14%	0.74%
1973	299,881	6,866	0.84%	0.79%
1974	302,570	6,923	0.9%	0.83%
1975	305,847	6,987	1.08%	0.92%
1976	309,455	7,064	1.18%	1.1%
1977	312,834	7,163	1.09%	1.4%
1978	316,147	7,298	1.06%	1.88%
1979	319,480	7,468	1.05%	2.33%
1980	323,301	7,649	1.2%	2.42%
1981	327,846	7,839	1.41%	2.48%
1982	332,724	8,040	1.49%	2.56%
1983	337,654	8,216	1.48%	2.19%
1984	342,505	8,377	1.44%	1.96%
1985	347,365	8,551	1.42%	2.08%
1986	352,312	8,742	1.42%	2.23%
1987	357,302	8,946	1.42%	2.33%
1988	362,329	9,165	1.41%	2.45%
1989	367,803	9,390	1.51%	2.45%
1990	375,428	9,622	2.07%	2.47%
1991	384,586	9,850	2.44%	2.37%
1992	393,415	10,021	2.3%	1.74%
1993	401,965	10,102	2.17%	0.81%
1994	410,228	10,137	2.06%	0.35%
1995	418,104	10,165	1.92%	0.28%
1996	425,581	10,183	1.79%	0.18%
1997	432,798	10,197	1.7%	0.14%
1998	439,784	10,198	1.61%	0.01%
1999	446,519	10,187	1.53%	-0.11%
2000	453,317	10,168	1.52%	-0.19%
2001	460,293	10,130	1.54%	-0.37%
2002	467,046	10,082	1.47%	-0.47%
2003	473,383	10,059	1.36%	-0.23%
2004	479,370	10,060	1.26%	0.01%
2005	485,115	10,049	1.2%	-0.11%
2006	490,728	10,034	1.16%	-0.15%
2007	496,190	10,020	1.11%	-0.14%
2008	501,355	10,009	1.04%	-0.11%
2009	506,141	10,016	0.95%	0.07%
2010	509,784	10,043	0.72%	0.27%
2011	511,447	10,098	0.33%	0.55%
2012	511,955	10,267	0.1%	1.67%
2013	512,225	10,517	0.05%	2.43%
2014	512,326	10,742	0.02%	2.14%
2015	512,394	10,954	0.01%	1.97%
2016	512,554	11,150	0.03%	1.79%
2017	512,893	11,324	0.07%	1.56%
2018	513,415	11,477	0.1%	1.35%
2019	514,104	11,587	0.13%	0.96%
2020	514,679	11,643	0.11%	0.48%
2021	516,649	11,709	0.38%	0.57%
2022	519,741	11,801	0.6%	0.79%
2023	522,331	11,875	0.5%	0.63%
2024	524,877	11,947	0.49%	0.61%
2025	527,331	12,030	0.47%	0.7%
2026	529,641	12,103	0.44%	0.61%
2027	531,874	12,196	0.42%	0.77%
2028	534,119	12,296	0.42%	0.82%
2029	536,345	12,403	0.42%	0.87%
2030	538,617	12,519	0.42%	0.94%
2031	540,769	12,645	0.4%	1%
2032	542,801	12,785	0.38%	1.11%
2033	544,769	12,921	0.36%	1.06%
2034	546,653	13,071	0.35%	1.16%
2035	548,594	13,230	0.36%	1.22%
2036	550,481	13,391	0.34%	1.21%
2037	552,294	13,541	0.33%	1.12%
2038	554,085	13,697	0.32%	1.16%
2039	555,802	13,857	0.31%	1.17%
2040	557,378	14,041	0.28%	1.33%
2041	558,819	14,220	0.26%	1.27%
2042	560,139	14,402	0.24%	1.28%
2043	561,350	14,579	0.22%	1.23%
2044	562,468	14,754	0.2%	1.2%
2045	563,484	14,920	0.18%	1.13%
2046	564,357	15,098	0.15%	1.19%
2047	565,018	15,268	0.12%	1.12%
2048	565,511	15,431	0.09%	1.07%
2049	565,896	15,595	0.07%	1.06%
2050	566,140	15,751	0.04%	1%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Cape Verde increased by 21,826 people (a 4.45% growth), while Nauru gained 1,116 people (a 11.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Cape Verde gained 17,111 (a 3.34% growth), while Nauru's population increased by 954 (a 8.56% growth).

Cape Verde was ranked 166th most populous country in 2006 and is 169th in 2026. Nauru was ranked 196th in 2006 and ranked 195th 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 Nauru will increase by 30.1% to 15,751 people and rank change from 195th to 194th.