Population ages 55-59, female in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Population ages 55-59, female was 11,342 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
11,342
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
174th
of 218 countries
All-time high
11,397
in 2024
All-time low
4,095
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 55-59, 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 55-59, female in Cape Verde is 11,342, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 55-59, female in Cape Verde peaked at 11,397 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,095, in 1960.
That places Cape Verde 174th out of 218 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 55-59, female in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 4,095 | — |
| 1961 | 4,170 | +1.8% |
| 1962 | 4,215 | +1.1% |
| 1963 | 4,266 | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 4,314 | +1.1% |
| 1965 | 4,359 | +1.0% |
| 1966 | 4,403 | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 4,449 | +1.0% |
| 1968 | 4,501 | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 4,561 | +1.3% |
| 1970 | 4,618 | +1.2% |
| 1971 | 4,657 | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 4,690 | +0.7% |
| 1973 | 4,721 | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 4,752 | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 4,732 | -0.4% |
| 1976 | 4,663 | -1.5% |
| 1977 | 4,589 | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 4,519 | -1.5% |
| 1979 | 4,470 | -1.1% |
| 1980 | 4,485 | +0.3% |
| 1981 | 4,576 | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 4,696 | +2.6% |
| 1983 | 4,824 | +2.7% |
| 1984 | 4,955 | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 5,093 | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 5,228 | +2.7% |
| 1987 | 5,356 | +2.4% |
| 1988 | 5,473 | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 5,566 | +1.7% |
| 1990 | 5,624 | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 5,634 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 5,598 | -0.6% |
| 1993 | 5,527 | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 5,435 | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 5,336 | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 5,250 | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 5,189 | -1.2% |
| 1998 | 5,164 | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 5,180 | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 5,211 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 5,204 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 5,161 | -0.8% |
| 2003 | 5,120 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 5,110 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 5,160 | +1.0% |
| 2006 | 5,308 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 5,596 | +5.4% |
| 2008 | 6,034 | +7.8% |
| 2009 | 6,582 | +9.1% |
| 2010 | 7,183 | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 7,758 | +8.0% |
| 2012 | 8,250 | +6.3% |
| 2013 | 8,677 | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 9,078 | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 9,451 | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 9,788 | +3.6% |
| 2017 | 10,094 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 10,371 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 10,618 | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 10,831 | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 11,060 | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 11,277 | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 11,390 | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 11,397 | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 11,342 | -0.5% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 11,342 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 163,021, 7% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 11,342 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 191,425, 6% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4,333 | 4,095 | 4,561 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4,641 | 4,470 | 4,752 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5,025 | 4,485 | 5,566 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,394 | 5,164 | 5,634 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,449 | 5,110 | 6,582 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,127 | 7,183 | 10,618 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,216 | 10,831 | 11,397 | 6 |
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- 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)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 55-59, female in Cape Verde?
- Population ages 55-59, female in Cape Verde was 11,342 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 55-59, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 11,397 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population ages 55-59, female recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,095 in 1960.
- How does Cape Verde rank for population ages 55-59, female?
- Cape Verde ranks 174th out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 55-59, female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 55-59, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 55 to 59.