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Cabo Verde

01:29:30 PM · October 2, 2026
Atlantic/Cape_Verde · UTC-01:00
☀️ 31.7°C · Clear sky · 💧 53% · 💨 24.7 km/h
CV CPV Sub-Saharan Africa
COUNTRY DATA & STATISTICS

Cabo Verde Country Statistics

Explore Cabo Verde population, gdp & economic data, using the latest available WorldDataLive data. Explore the latest available population, economic, demographic, education and environmental statistics for Cabo Verde.

Cabo Verde Population

The population of Cabo Verde is 527,326 people based on the 2025 reference year. The recorded population growth rate is 0.47%.

Cabo Verde GDP

The total GDP of Cabo Verde is $3.06B in the latest available data.

Cabo Verde GDP Growth

The latest recorded GDP growth rate for Cabo Verde is 6.30%. This indicator describes the annual change in economic output.

Cabo Verde GDP Per Capita

GDP per capita for Cabo Verde is $5,796 in the latest available data. GDP per capita represents economic output per person.

Cabo Verde Demographics

Demographic statistics provide information about population change and population characteristics in Cabo Verde.

  • Birth rate 12.22
  • Death rate 5.10
  • Life expectancy 76.2 years
  • Population growth 0.47%

Cabo Verde Education Statistics

Education and digital-access indicators provide additional information about education and connectivity in Cabo Verde.

  • Literacy rate 88.5%
  • Internet users 74.7%

Cabo Verde Economy & Employment

Economic indicators provide additional information about prices and employment conditions in Cabo Verde.

  • Inflation 2.34%
  • Unemployment 11.9%

Cabo Verde Energy & Environment

Energy and environmental indicators provide information about resource use and environmental conditions in Cabo Verde.

  • Renewable energy 21.8%
  • Energy consumption 207.58
  • CO₂ emissions 1.2883
WORLD DATA

Key Statistics

Latest available data for Cabo Verde.

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Population
527,326
reference year 2025
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GDP
$3.06B
total GDP
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GDP Per Capita
$5,796
per person
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GDP Growth
6.30%
annual growth
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Life Expectancy
76.2
years
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Internet Users
74.7%
of population
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Literacy Rate
88.5%
literacy
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Inflation
2.34%
annual rate

Population & Demographic Indicators

Birth Rate 12.22
Death Rate 5.10
Population Growth 0.47%
Poverty Rate 24.8%
Unemployment 11.9%

Economic, Energy & Environment Indicators

Income Level Upper middle income
Agricultural Land 19.6%
Renewable Energy 21.8%
Energy Consumption 207.58
CO₂ Emissions 1.2883
EDUCATION DATA

Cabo Verde Education Statistics

Education indicators and enrollment data for Cabo Verde.

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Literacy Rate —
Literacy Proficiency —
Primary Enrollment —
Secondary Enrollment —
Tertiary Enrollment 24.3% (2018)
Education Expenditure 4.4% (2023)
TOURISM DATA

Cabo Verde Tourism Statistics

International tourism data for Cabo Verde.

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International Tourist Arrivals 785K 2022
Data Year 2022
Source UN Tourism / OWID
BANKING DATA

Cabo Verde Banking Information

Central banking information for Cabo Verde.

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Central Bank Banco de Cabo Verde
Bank Type Central Bank
Country Cabo Verde
ISO Code CV
WAR / ACTIVE CONFLICTS

Cabo Verde Active Conflicts

Currently active armed conflicts associated with Cabo Verde.

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No currently active armed conflict is recorded for Cabo Verde.
WORLD BANK DATA

Country Historical Indicators

Historical World Bank indicators for Cabo Verde from 2000 onward.

Population 527,326 people · 2025
GDP Growth 6.30 % · 2025
GDP Per Capita 5,796 US$ per person · 2025
Inflation 2.34 % · 2025
Health Expenditure 5.85 % of GDP · 2023
Birth Rate 12.22 per 1,000 people · 2024
GHG Emissions 1.288 metric tons CO₂e per person · 2024
Year Population people GDP Growth % GDP Per Capita US$ per person Inflation % Health Expenditure % of GDP Birth Rate per 1,000 people GHG Emissions metric tons CO₂e per person
2025 527,326 6.30 5,796 2.34 — — —
2024 524,877 6.99 5,170 1.05 — 12.22 1.288
2023 522,331 4.79 4,795 3.72 5.85 12.33 1.246
2022 519,741 15.84 4,323 7.93 6.70 12.44 1.309
2021 516,649 7.03 3,971 1.86 6.61 12.57 1.254
2020 514,679 -20.81 3,539 0.61 7.03 13.14 1.221
2019 514,104 6.95 4,381 1.11 4.82 14.29 1.630
2018 513,415 3.71 4,295 1.26 4.79 15.45 1.551
2017 512,893 4.55 3,893 0.78 4.48 16.80 1.732
2016 512,554 4.28 3,609 -1.41 4.36 17.32 1.620
2015 512,394 0.94 3,415 0.13 4.40 17.46 1.543
2014 512,326 0.70 3,986 -0.24 4.85 18.08 1.511
2013 512,225 0.63 3,961 1.51 4.82 18.40 1.428
2012 511,955 1.08 3,737 2.54 4.67 19.11 1.461
2011 511,447 3.92 4,002 4.47 3.93 20.58 1.704
2010 509,784 1.84 3,579 2.08 4.08 20.42 1.471
2009 506,141 -1.50 3,660 0.99 3.56 19.50 1.399
2008 501,355 7.04 3,909 6.77 3.27 19.86 1.447
2007 496,190 15.17 3,325 4.41 3.84 20.58 1.510
2006 490,728 7.98 2,257 5.37 3.82 21.61 1.346
2005 485,115 6.91 2,004 0.42 3.34 22.80 1.252
2004 479,370 10.20 1,929 -1.89 3.55 23.94 0.813
2003 473,383 4.18 1,718 1.19 3.63 24.75 0.767
2002 467,046 5.25 1,329 1.88 3.72 25.70 0.774
2001 460,293 2.23 1,223 3.35 3.70 26.76 0.706
2000 453,317 14.28 1,190 -2.48 3.86 27.86 0.618
Source: World Bank
COUNTRY DETAILS

Cabo Verde

Capital Praia
Region Sub-Saharan Africa
Subregion —
ISO Code CPV
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