Cape Verde vs Mauritius: Population by labor force status

Cape Verde

130,224 people

in 2025

Mauritius

184,371 people

in 2025

Cape Verde rank

166th

Mauritius rank

163rd

Population by labor force status over time

Mauritius currently reports 184,371 people against 130,224 people in Cape Verde, a difference of 54,147 people.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.4 times Cape Verde's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Mauritius has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 166th and Mauritius ranks 163rd of 186 countries.

Indicator: Population by labor force status
Unit: people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 186 places, 6,496 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Population below working age (under 15 years old).