Cabo Verde: Population growth (annual %)
In , Cabo Verde's Population growth (annual %) was 0.49.
That's down 2.2% from 2023, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 1.05 . Cabo Verde ranks #145 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #47 of 48.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW) • Data as of 2024
Trend (2005–2024)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 1.19
- Trough
- 0.01
- 1-year change
- -2.2%
- 5-year change
- +262.6%
- +29.4% / yr
- 10-year change
- +2,366.3%
- +37.8% / yr
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Population growth (annual %) |
|---|---|
| 0.4862 | |
| 0.4971 | |
| 0.5967 | |
| 0.3820 | |
| 0.1118 | |
| 0.1341 | |
| 0.1017 | |
| 0.0661 | |
| 0.0312 | |
| 0.0133 |
About Population growth (annual %)
Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Indicator code: SP.POP.GROW • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Cabo Verde's Population growth (annual %) in 2024?
- In 2024, Cabo Verde's Population growth (annual %) was 0.49, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Cabo Verde's Population growth (annual %) rising or falling?
- Cabo Verde's Population growth (annual %) fell 2.2% from 2023 to 2024.
- How does Cabo Verde rank globally on Population growth (annual %)?
- In 2024, Cabo Verde ranked #145 out of 217 countries reporting Population growth (annual %).
- How does Cabo Verde's Population growth (annual %) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Population growth (annual %) in 2024 was 1.05, so Cabo Verde is below the world average. Within Sub-Saharan Africa, it ranks #47 of 48.
- What is Population growth (annual %) and how is it measured?
- Annual population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.GROW), CC BY 4.0.