headcount.earth -6,544,849

Homo sapiens; growth slowing toward a projected peak

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Specimen · CPV

Cabo Verde

Africa · Western Africa

Cabo Verde is recorded at 524.9k people in 2024, with total annual change of +2,526 under the WPP medium variant.

PLATE 132 · CPV

Cabo Verde

CPV · CV
HOLDING
population 524.9k
annual change +2,526
natural change +3,740
fertility 1.51
migrant share 3.1%

Early Warning · peak 2051 · generated 2026-06-26

IMS 2024 · foreign-born · stock 16.5k

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population decomposition

2024

Population identity: births minus deaths plus net migration equals total change within the Record tolerance.

Population decomposition for Cabo Verde in 2024
Births 6,415
Deaths -2,675
Natural change +3,740
Net migration -1,209
Total change +2,526
time anchors

-107,937

Change from 2024 to the WPP medium-variant 2100 endpoint.

Time anchors for Cabo Verde
This year +2,526
Since peak -41,324 since 2051
Projected 2100 416.9k
Vanishing Point

not applicable

Current-rate extrapolation, not a forecast; WPP medium-variant projections remain the page baseline.

migrant share

3.1%

foreign-born; working-age share is not published in IMS 2024.

PROVISIONAL

Latest reported

No reviewed Layer 2 dispatch is attached to this country record.

population pyramid

Observed / 2050 / 2100

WPP single-age population by sex, rendered as 5-year pyramid bands from the 101-bin canonical arrays.

Observed 2023 522.3k

Cabo Verde 2023 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 137.7k, ages 15-64 350.2k, ages 65+ 34.4k.

0-14
137.7k
15-64
350.2k
65+
34.4k
2050 2050 566.1k

Cabo Verde 2050 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 88.5k, ages 15-64 384.3k, ages 65+ 93.3k.

0-14
88.5k
15-64
384.3k
65+
93.3k
2100 2100 416.9k

Cabo Verde 2100 pyramid: male and female single-age arrays cover 101 age bins; ages 0-14 46.3k, ages 15-64 219.0k, ages 65+ 151.7k.

0-14
46.3k
15-64
219.0k
65+
151.7k
stage

Early Warning

Stage since 2013.

crossover

2055

First year deaths exceed births, if reached in the series.

working-age support

9.86

Potential support ratio: ages 15-64 per person aged 65+. Working-age peak: 2039.

source

POP/DB/WPP/Rev.2024/GEN/F01/Rev.1

Generated 2026-06-26. Last observed year: 2023.

Selected annual series preview · WPP 2024 medium variant
Year Population Change Births Deaths TFR
2024 524.9k 2,526 6.4k 2.7k 1.51
2030 538.6k 2,308 6.2k 3.0k 1.47
2050 566.1k 132 5.5k 4.5k 1.50
2080 501.1k -3,858 3.8k 7.2k 1.53
2100 416.9k -4,225 2.9k 7.1k 1.54