Population ages 80 and above, male in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Population ages 80 and above, male was 1,835 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
1,835
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
182nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
1,957
in 2019
All-time low
235
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 80 and above, male 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
In 2025, population ages 80 and above, male in Cape Verde stood at 1,835.
That represents a change of up 1.3% on the previous year and up 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 80 and above, male in Cape Verde peaked at 1,957 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 235, in 1962.
Cape Verde ranks 182nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population ages 80 and above, male in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 238 | — |
| 1961 | 236 | -0.8% |
| 1962 | 235 | -0.4% |
| 1963 | 235 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 236 | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 241 | +2.1% |
| 1966 | 247 | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 256 | +3.6% |
| 1968 | 268 | +4.7% |
| 1969 | 282 | +5.2% |
| 1970 | 297 | +5.3% |
| 1971 | 315 | +6.1% |
| 1972 | 341 | +8.3% |
| 1973 | 380 | +11.4% |
| 1974 | 432 | +13.7% |
| 1975 | 495 | +14.6% |
| 1976 | 568 | +14.7% |
| 1977 | 650 | +14.4% |
| 1978 | 741 | +14.0% |
| 1979 | 841 | +13.5% |
| 1980 | 936 | +11.3% |
| 1981 | 1,017 | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 1,086 | +6.8% |
| 1983 | 1,142 | +5.2% |
| 1984 | 1,185 | +3.8% |
| 1985 | 1,214 | +2.4% |
| 1986 | 1,225 | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 1,223 | -0.2% |
| 1988 | 1,209 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 1,184 | -2.1% |
| 1990 | 1,154 | -2.5% |
| 1991 | 1,127 | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 1,103 | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 1,083 | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 1,066 | -1.6% |
| 1995 | 1,053 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 1,042 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 1,036 | -0.6% |
| 1998 | 1,033 | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 1,034 | +0.1% |
| 2000 | 1,040 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 1,055 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 1,076 | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 1,106 | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 1,145 | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 1,190 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 1,241 | +4.3% |
| 2007 | 1,296 | +4.4% |
| 2008 | 1,351 | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 1,411 | +4.4% |
| 2010 | 1,470 | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 1,527 | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 1,585 | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 1,646 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 1,703 | +3.5% |
| 2015 | 1,763 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 1,822 | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 1,880 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 1,928 | +2.6% |
| 2019 | 1,957 | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 1,912 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 1,833 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 1,807 | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 1,805 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 1,811 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 1,835 | +1.3% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 1,835 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32,730, 6% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 1,835 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 20,283, 9% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 247.4 | 235 | 282 | 10 |
| 1970s | 506 | 297 | 841 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,142 | 936 | 1,225 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,073 | 1,033 | 1,154 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,191 | 1,040 | 1,411 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,728 | 1,470 | 1,957 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,834 | 1,805 | 1,912 | 6 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,578 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0306 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 80 and above, male in Cape Verde?
- Population ages 80 and above, male in Cape Verde was 1,835 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 80 and above, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1,957 in 2019.
- What is the lowest population ages 80 and above, male recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 235 in 1962.
- How does Cape Verde rank for population ages 80 and above, male?
- Cape Verde ranks 182nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 80 and above, male rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 80 and above, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Male population between the ages 80 and above.