Cape Verde vs Iceland: Population (International Monetary)
Cape Verde
524,877
in 2024
Iceland
404,610
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
165th
Iceland rank
168th
Population (International Monetary) over time
- Cape Verde
- Iceland
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 524,877 against 404,610 in Iceland, a difference of 120,267.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.3 times Iceland's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 165th and Iceland ranks 168th of 186 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 242,206 | 190,308 | 51,898 | Cape Verde |
| 1970s | 304,553 | 215,640 | 88,913 | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 345,114 | 240,228 | 104,886 | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 412,841 | 266,237 | 146,604 | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 481,294 | 298,329 | 182,965 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 512,310 | 333,186 | 179,124 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 519,655 | 383,789 | 135,866 | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population, Cape Verde or Iceland?
- Cape Verde, at 524,877 against 404,610 in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in population between Cape Verde and Iceland?
- 120,267, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Iceland?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Cape Verde and Iceland rank globally for population?
- Cape Verde ranks 165th and Iceland ranks 168th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Data on Gender-disaggregated on selected population characteristics.