International statistics Basic indicators: Cabo Verde

Data from selected international sources
Indicator Unit Year Value
Land area km220224,030
GDP, current prices bn US$20242.7
GDP per capita, current prices US$20245,329
GDP (annual change), constant prices %20246.0
Inflation (annual change of CPI) %20241.0
Gross value added: Agriculture % of GDP20234.6
Gross value added: Industry % of GDP202310.6
Gross value added: Services % of GDP202370.0
Population 1,0002023522.3
Population, female % of total202349.1
Population density inhab. per km22022129
Population aged under 15 years % of total population202326.4
Population aged 65 years and older % of total population20236.6
Fertility rate, total births per woman20231.52
Life expectancy at birth - men years202372.9
Life expectancy at birth - women years202379.2
Density of physicians per 10,000 inhabitants202245
Hospital beds per 10,000 inhabitants201820
Infant mortality rate per 1,000 life births202311
Pupil-teacher ratio (primary) number202120
Pupil-teacher ratio (secondary) number202116
Student enrollment, tertiary per 100,000 inhabitants20182,271
Public expenditure on education % of GDP20234.3
Labour force participation rate %202457.4
Labour force 1,0002024224
Self-employed persons %202338.5
Unemployment rate %202411.9
Youth unemployment rate %202428.2
Long-term unemployment rate % of unemployed persons201934.4
GNI per capita, Atlas method US$20234,780
Agricultural land % of land area202219.6
Arable land and permanent crops % of land area202213.4
Agricultural area organic % of agricultural area20200.0
Forest area % of land area202211.5
Import of goods, total bn US$20231.8
Export of goods, total bn US$20230.3
Import of goods from Germany mn US$20236.5
Export of goods to Germany mn US$20230.7
Exports of goods and services % of GDP202338.4
Road traffic deaths per 100,000 inhab.201927
Pump price for gasoline (petrol) US$ per litre20161.02
Primary energy use kg oe per capita2007208
CO2 emissions metric t per capita20231.71
Research and development expenditure % of GDP20110.1
Researchers per million inhabitants2014125
Telephone lines per 100 inhab.202311.6
Mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 inhab.2023113.0
Internet users per 100 inhab.202373.5
Fixed broadband internet subscribers per 100 inhab.20237.2
Active mobile-broadband subscriptions per 100 inhab.2023100.8

As at 22 May 2025

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