Cape Verde vs Comoros: Population ages 65 and above, total
Cape Verde
37,725
in 2025
Comoros
39,324
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
173rd
Comoros rank
172nd
Population ages 65 and above, total over time
- Cape Verde
- Comoros
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 39,324 against 37,725 in Cape Verde, a difference of 1,599.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 173rd and Comoros ranks 172nd of 217 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Comoros in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Comoros | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11,380 | 8,086 | 3,294 | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 17,137 | 12,223 | 4,915 | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 17,258 | 16,085 | 1,174 | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 19,434 | 20,220 | 786.1 | Comoros |
| 2000s | 24,082 | 24,234 | 152.3 | Comoros |
| 2010s | 26,679 | 30,889 | 4,210 | Comoros |
| 2020s | 33,912 | 37,596 | 3,684 | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 65 and above, total, Cape Verde or Comoros?
- Comoros, at 39,324 against 37,725 in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 65 and above, total between Cape Verde and Comoros?
- 1,599, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Comoros?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Comoros rank globally for population ages 65 and above, total?
- Cape Verde ranks 173rd and Comoros ranks 172nd of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Population ages 65 and above, total. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total population 65 years of age or older. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.