Belize vs Cape Verde: Population, total

Belize

422,924

in 2025

Cape Verde

527,326

in 2025

Belize rank

173rd

Cape Verde rank

171st

Population, total over time

Belize
Cape Verde

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 527,326 against 422,924 in Belize, a difference of 104,402.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.2 times Belize's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Globally, Belize ranks 173rd and Cape Verde ranks 171st of 215 countries.

Individual pages

Population, total in Belize
Population, total in Cape Verde
Full country ranking

About this data

Indicator: Population, total
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Total population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. The values shown are midyear estimates.