How does Cape Verde rank for population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre?

Cape Verde ranks 105th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.

Is population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cape Verde?

Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Cape Verde

Name: Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Cape Verde
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Cape Verde: Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre was 3.31 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)

3.31 units per square kilometre

Change on year

up 5.5%

World rank

105th

of 215 countries

All-time high

3.31 units per square kilometre

in 2023

All-time low

0.6985 units per square kilometre

in 1961

Years of data

1961–2023

Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Cape Verde, 1961–2023

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

Cape Verde recorded 3.31 units per square kilometre for population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.5% on the previous year and up 41.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Cape Verde peaked at 3.31 units per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.6985 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Cape Verde 105th out of 215 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 63 years of available data.

Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Cape Verde, 1961 to 2023.
Year	units per square kilometre	Change
1961	0.6985 units per square kilometre	—
1962	0.7578 units per square kilometre	+8.5%
1963	0.8489 units per square kilometre	+12.0%
1964	0.9501 units per square kilometre	+11.9%
1965	1.06 units per square kilometre	+11.9%
1966	1.19 units per square kilometre	+11.8%
1967	1.33 units per square kilometre	+11.7%
1968	1.48 units per square kilometre	+11.5%
1969	1.64 units per square kilometre	+11.0%
1970	1.77 units per square kilometre	+7.7%
1971	1.85 units per square kilometre	+4.5%
1972	1.92 units per square kilometre	+3.6%
1973	1.98 units per square kilometre	+3.1%
1974	2.03 units per square kilometre	+2.5%
1975	2.05 units per square kilometre	+1.2%
1976	2.05 units per square kilometre	-0.1%
1977	2.03 units per square kilometre	-0.8%
1978	2 units per square kilometre	-1.5%
1979	1.96 units per square kilometre	-2.2%
1980	1.93 units per square kilometre	-1.7%
1981	1.91 units per square kilometre	-0.8%
1982	1.89 units per square kilometre	-0.8%
1983	1.88 units per square kilometre	-0.8%
1984	1.86 units per square kilometre	-0.8%
1985	1.85 units per square kilometre	-0.7%
1986	1.84 units per square kilometre	-0.6%
1987	1.83 units per square kilometre	-0.5%
1988	1.82 units per square kilometre	-0.3%
1989	1.82 units per square kilometre	-0.1%
1990	1.83 units per square kilometre	+0.5%
1991	1.85 units per square kilometre	+1.3%
1992	1.88 units per square kilometre	+1.6%
1993	1.92 units per square kilometre	+1.8%
1994	1.95 units per square kilometre	+1.9%
1995	1.99 units per square kilometre	+1.9%
1996	2.03 units per square kilometre	+1.9%
1997	2.07 units per square kilometre	+1.8%
1998	2.1 units per square kilometre	+1.7%
1999	2.13 units per square kilometre	+1.6%
2000	2.17 units per square kilometre	+1.6%
2001	2.21 units per square kilometre	+1.7%
2002	2.25 units per square kilometre	+1.9%
2003	2.29 units per square kilometre	+1.9%
2004	2.33 units per square kilometre	+1.7%
2005	2.36 units per square kilometre	+1.3%
2006	2.38 units per square kilometre	+0.8%
2007	2.39 units per square kilometre	+0.3%
2008	2.38 units per square kilometre	-0.3%
2009	2.36 units per square kilometre	-0.8%
2010	2.34 units per square kilometre	-1.0%
2011	2.32 units per square kilometre	-0.6%
2012	2.33 units per square kilometre	+0.1%
2013	2.35 units per square kilometre	+0.8%
2014	2.38 units per square kilometre	+1.6%
2015	2.44 units per square kilometre	+2.3%
2016	2.51 units per square kilometre	+3.0%
2017	2.6 units per square kilometre	+3.4%
2018	2.69 units per square kilometre	+3.7%
2019	2.8 units per square kilometre	+3.9%
2020	2.9 units per square kilometre	+3.5%
2021	3 units per square kilometre	+3.4%
2022	3.13 units per square kilometre	+4.6%
2023	3.31 units per square kilometre	+5.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1960s	1.11 units per square kilometre	0.6985 units per square kilometre	1.64 units per square kilometre	9
1970s	1.96 units per square kilometre	1.77 units per square kilometre	2.05 units per square kilometre	10
1980s	1.86 units per square kilometre	1.82 units per square kilometre	1.93 units per square kilometre	10
1990s	1.98 units per square kilometre	1.83 units per square kilometre	2.13 units per square kilometre	10
2000s	2.31 units per square kilometre	2.17 units per square kilometre	2.39 units per square kilometre	10
2010s	2.48 units per square kilometre	2.32 units per square kilometre	2.8 units per square kilometre	10
2020s	3.08 units per square kilometre	2.9 units per square kilometre	3.31 units per square kilometre	4

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

102 Nigeria 3.59 units per square kilometre compare
103 Gambia 3.54 units per square kilometre compare
104 Faroe Islands 3.43 units per square kilometre compare
106 Montenegro 3.28 units per square kilometre compare
107 Tunisia 3.26 units per square kilometre compare
108 Morocco 3.13 units per square kilometre compare

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More health data for Cape Verde

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Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
Number of infants who die before age 1 6 deaths (2100)
Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,578 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
Population ages 80 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 75-79, male, per capita 0.0046 units per person (2025)
Population ages 80 and above, female, annual growth rate 0.7531 % change on previous year (2025)
Population ages 65-69, male, per capita 0.0128 units per person (2025)

All data for Cape Verde →

Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Cape Verde?: Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre in Cape Verde was 3.31 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre recorded in Cape Verde?: The highest recorded value was 3.31 units per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre recorded in Cape Verde?: The lowest recorded value was 0.6985 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Cape Verde rank for population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre?: Cape Verde ranks 105th out of 215 countries with data for 2023.
Is population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Cape Verde?: Over the last ten years it is up 41.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population ages 65 and above, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Population ages 65 and above, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Population ages 65 and above, male World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Indicator: Population ages 65 and above, male, per square kilometre
Unit: units per square kilometre
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 263 places, 15,281 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 23 August 2026

Population ages 65 and above, male divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.