Cape Verde vs Tuvalu: Population ages 65 and above, female
Cape Verde
8.8%
in 2025
Tuvalu
8.9%
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
120th
Tuvalu rank
119th
Population ages 65 and above, female over time
- Cape Verde
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Tuvalu currently reports 8.9% against 8.8% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 120th and Tuvalu ranks 119th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Tuvalu in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.7% | 4.7% | 1.0% | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 5.9% | 5.1% | 0.8% | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 5.4% | 5.5% | 0.1% | Tuvalu |
| 1990s | 5.4% | 6.8% | 1.4% | Tuvalu |
| 2000s | 6.1% | 6.7% | 0.6% | Tuvalu |
| 2010s | 6.6% | 6.6% | 0.0% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 7.7% | 0.4% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, female, Cape Verde or Tuvalu?
- Tuvalu, at 8.9% against 8.8% in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, female between Cape Verde and Tuvalu?
- 0.1%, with Tuvalu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Tuvalu?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Tuvalu rank globally for population ages 65 and above, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 120th and Tuvalu ranks 119th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Female population 65 years of age or older as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.