Women of reproductive age in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Women of reproductive age was 136,192 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
136,192
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
167th
of 200 countries
All-time high
137,695
in 2013
All-time low
84,958
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Women of reproductive age in Cape Verde, 1990–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2023, women of reproductive age in Cape Verde stood at 136,192.
The figure is up 1.3% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, women of reproductive age in Cape Verde peaked at 137,695 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 84,958, in 1990.
Cape Verde ranks 167th of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Women of reproductive age in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 84,958 | — |
| 1991 | 87,109 | +2.5% |
| 1992 | 89,311 | +2.5% |
| 1993 | 91,581 | +2.5% |
| 1994 | 93,915 | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 96,287 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 98,682 | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 101,118 | +2.5% |
| 1998 | 103,606 | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 106,172 | +2.5% |
| 2000 | 108,944 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 111,976 | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 115,066 | +2.8% |
| 2003 | 118,057 | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 120,923 | +2.4% |
| 2005 | 123,661 | +2.3% |
| 2006 | 126,271 | +2.1% |
| 2007 | 128,772 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 131,177 | +1.9% |
| 2009 | 133,491 | +1.8% |
| 2010 | 135,492 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 136,826 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 137,495 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 137,695 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 137,513 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 136,959 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 136,031 | -0.7% |
| 2017 | 134,874 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 133,711 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 132,658 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 131,712 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 132,389 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 134,405 | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 136,192 | +1.3% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 136,192 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.78 million, 8% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 136,192 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 3.58 million, 4% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 95,274 | 84,958 | 106,172 | 10 |
| 2000s | 121,834 | 108,944 | 133,491 | 10 |
| 2010s | 135,925 | 132,658 | 137,695 | 10 |
| 2020s | 133,674 | 131,712 | 136,192 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More gender data for Cape Verde
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 110.78 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.29 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 427.83 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 427.83 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 3,105 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 3,203 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 3,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 3,204 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 3,108 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women of reproductive age in Cape Verde?
- Women of reproductive age in Cape Verde was 136,192 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest women of reproductive age recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 137,695 in 2013.
- What is the lowest women of reproductive age recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 84,958 in 1990.
- How does Cape Verde rank for women of reproductive age?
- Cape Verde ranks 167th out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is women of reproductive age rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Women of reproductive age. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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