Non-agricultural population in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Non-agricultural population was 425,000 FAO, number in 2012. ▲ Rising
Non-agricultural population in Cape Verde, 1980–2012
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site. Measured in FAO, number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for non-agricultural population in Cape Verde is 425,000 FAO, number, measured in 2012. That is the highest value across all 33 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, non-agricultural population in Cape Verde peaked at 425,000 FAO, number in 2012 and was at its lowest, 189,000 FAO, number, in 1980.
That places Cape Verde 47th out of 53 countries with data for 2012, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 213,200 FAO, number | 189,000 FAO, number | 236,000 FAO, number | 10 |
| 1990s | 284,400 FAO, number | 242,000 FAO, number | 327,000 FAO, number | 10 |
| 2000s | 373,800 FAO, number | 337,000 FAO, number | 406,000 FAO, number | 10 |
| 2010s | 418,667 FAO, number | 412,000 FAO, number | 425,000 FAO, number | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More environment data for Cape Verde
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF 0.9126 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF per capita 1.74 t CO2e/capita (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture 0.0723 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Building (Energy) 0.0241 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Fugitive Emissions (Energy) 0.0026 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Industrial Combustion (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions (total) excluding LULUCF 0.1711 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Power Industry (Energy) 0.0001 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Transport (Energy) 0.0026 Mt CO2e (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Waste 0.0693 Mt CO2e (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is non-agricultural population in Cape Verde?
- Non-agricultural population in Cape Verde was 425,000 FAO, number in 2012, according to Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site.
- What is the highest non-agricultural population recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 425,000 FAO, number in 2012.
- What is the lowest non-agricultural population recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 189,000 FAO, number in 1980.
- How does Cape Verde rank for non-agricultural population?
- Cape Verde ranks 47th out of 53 countries with data for 2012.
- Is non-agricultural population rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization, electronic files and web site, published as part of Non-agricultural population (FAO, number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The non-agricultural population is obtained as a residual of agricultural population from the total population.