Cape Verde vs El Salvador: Population ages 0-14
Cape Verde
24.7%
in 2025
El Salvador
24.4%
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
96th
El Salvador rank
98th
Population ages 0-14 over time
- Cape Verde
- El Salvador
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 24.7% against 24.4% in El Salvador, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was El Salvador ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 96th and El Salvador ranks 98th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 5 and El Salvador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | El Salvador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 45.5% | 46.2% | 0.7% | El Salvador |
| 1970s | 45.7% | 45.9% | 0.2% | El Salvador |
| 1980s | 46.5% | 42.9% | 3.6% | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 44.5% | 39.9% | 4.6% | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 37.5% | 35.1% | 2.4% | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 29.5% | 29.1% | 0.5% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 26.7% | 25.4% | 1.3% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population ages 0-14, Cape Verde or El Salvador?
- Cape Verde, at 24.7% against 24.4% in El Salvador as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population ages 0-14 between Cape Verde and El Salvador?
- 0.3%, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and El Salvador?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and El Salvador rank globally for population ages 0-14?
- Cape Verde ranks 96th and El Salvador ranks 98th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects., United Nations Population Division, published as Population ages 0-14 (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.