Population ages 00-04, female in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Population ages 00-04, female was 16,139 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
16,139
Change on year
down 7.9%
World rank
172nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
33,710
in 1992
All-time low
16,139
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 00-04, female in Cape Verde, 1960–2025
Source: World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population ages 00-04, female in Cape Verde is 16,139, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 7.9% on the previous year and down 30.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 00-04, female in Cape Verde peaked at 33,710 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 16,139, in 2025.
That places Cape Verde 172nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 00-04, female in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 20,898 | — |
| 1961 | 21,378 | +2.3% |
| 1962 | 21,775 | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 21,955 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 21,945 | -0.0% |
| 1965 | 22,050 | +0.5% |
| 1966 | 22,346 | +1.3% |
| 1967 | 22,647 | +1.3% |
| 1968 | 22,989 | +1.5% |
| 1969 | 23,403 | +1.8% |
| 1970 | 23,965 | +2.4% |
| 1971 | 24,583 | +2.6% |
| 1972 | 25,142 | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 25,729 | +2.3% |
| 1974 | 26,390 | +2.6% |
| 1975 | 27,103 | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 27,672 | +2.1% |
| 1977 | 28,001 | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 28,243 | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 28,511 | +0.9% |
| 1980 | 28,936 | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 29,443 | +1.8% |
| 1982 | 29,905 | +1.6% |
| 1983 | 30,347 | +1.5% |
| 1984 | 30,749 | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 31,126 | +1.2% |
| 1986 | 31,502 | +1.2% |
| 1987 | 31,882 | +1.2% |
| 1988 | 32,252 | +1.2% |
| 1989 | 32,638 | +1.2% |
| 1990 | 33,136 | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 33,563 | +1.3% |
| 1992 | 33,710 | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 33,633 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 33,382 | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 32,953 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 32,394 | -1.7% |
| 1997 | 31,787 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 31,150 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 30,511 | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 29,969 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 29,534 | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 29,089 | -1.5% |
| 2003 | 28,585 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 28,026 | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 27,451 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 26,986 | -1.7% |
| 2007 | 26,702 | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 26,498 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 26,263 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 25,918 | -1.3% |
| 2011 | 25,366 | -2.1% |
| 2012 | 24,705 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 24,119 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 23,647 | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 23,262 | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 23,013 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 22,951 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 23,042 | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 23,205 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 23,285 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 22,435 | -3.7% |
| 2022 | 20,739 | -7.6% |
| 2023 | 19,077 | -8.0% |
| 2024 | 17,518 | -8.2% |
| 2025 | 16,139 | -7.9% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 16,139 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 172,982, 9% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 16,139 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.10 million, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 22,139 | 20,898 | 23,403 | 10 |
| 1970s | 26,534 | 23,965 | 28,511 | 10 |
| 1980s | 30,878 | 28,936 | 32,638 | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,622 | 30,511 | 33,710 | 10 |
| 2000s | 27,910 | 26,263 | 29,969 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,923 | 22,951 | 25,918 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19,866 | 16,139 | 23,285 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 169 Belize 17,414 compare
- 170 Luxembourg 17,369 compare
- 171 Montenegro 16,898 compare
- 173 Sao Tome and Principe 15,639 compare
- 174 Brunei 14,930 compare
- 175 Maldives 13,981 compare
More health data for Cape Verde
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.747 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,578 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -7.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0306 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 00-04, female in Cape Verde?
- Population ages 00-04, female in Cape Verde was 16,139 in 2025, according to World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects.
- What is the highest population ages 00-04, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 33,710 in 1992.
- What is the lowest population ages 00-04, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,139 in 2025.
- How does Cape Verde rank for population ages 00-04, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 172nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 00-04, female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 30.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects, published as part of Population ages 00-04, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 0 to 4.