COUNTRY PROFILE / CPV
Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde is a World Bank reporting economy in Sub-Saharan Africa . Its reported capital is Praia. Explore its demographic, economic and social trends using 15 available indicators.
Latest country indicators
Population
GDP
GDP per capita
Life expectancy
Internet adoption
Unemployment
What changed?
A decade of change, measured from each indicator’s latest available year.
Population
+2.9%2015 → 2025GDP per capita
+69.7%2015 → 2025Internet adoption
+34.5 percentage points2014 → 2024Life expectancy
+2.4 years2014 → 2024Changes describe direction, not performance. Percentage-point differences apply to percentage indicators; currency changes use current US dollars.
THE LONG VIEW
Cabo Verde, through the years
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Demographics
Demographics / people
Population in Cabo Verde
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Population changed by +2.9% between 2015 and 2025.
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| Year | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 527,326 |
| 2024 | 524,877 |
| 2023 | 522,331 |
| 2022 | 519,741 |
| 2021 | 516,649 |
| 2020 | 514,679 |
| 2019 | 514,104 |
| 2018 | 513,415 |
| 2017 | 512,893 |
| 2016 | 512,554 |
| 2015 | 512,394 |
| 2014 | 512,326 |
| 2013 | 512,225 |
| 2012 | 511,955 |
| 2011 | 511,447 |
| 2010 | 509,784 |
| 2009 | 506,141 |
| 2008 | 501,355 |
| 2007 | 496,190 |
| 2006 | 490,728 |
| 2005 | 485,115 |
| 2004 | 479,370 |
| 2003 | 473,383 |
| 2002 | 467,046 |
| 2001 | 460,293 |
| 2000 | 453,317 |
| 1999 | 446,519 |
| 1998 | 439,784 |
| 1997 | 432,798 |
| 1996 | 425,581 |
| 1995 | 418,104 |
| 1994 | 410,228 |
| 1993 | 401,965 |
| 1992 | 393,415 |
| 1991 | 384,586 |
| 1990 | 375,428 |
| 1989 | 367,803 |
| 1988 | 362,329 |
| 1987 | 357,302 |
| 1986 | 352,312 |
| 1985 | 347,365 |
| 1984 | 342,505 |
| 1983 | 337,654 |
| 1982 | 332,724 |
| 1981 | 327,846 |
| 1980 | 323,301 |
| 1979 | 319,480 |
| 1978 | 316,147 |
| 1977 | 312,834 |
| 1976 | 309,455 |
| 1975 | 305,847 |
| 1974 | 302,570 |
| 1973 | 299,881 |
| 1972 | 297,386 |
| 1971 | 294,046 |
| 1970 | 287,885 |
| 1969 | 279,248 |
| 1968 | 270,164 |
| 1967 | 261,404 |
| 1966 | 252,976 |
| 1965 | 244,856 |
| 1964 | 237,006 |
| 1963 | 229,373 |
| 1962 | 221,919 |
| 1961 | 215,087 |
| 1960 | 210,024 |
The total number of residents, based on the de facto definition of population and midyear estimates. Explore population across countries →
Demographics / %
Population growth in Cabo Verde
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Population growth changed by +0.5 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.
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| Year | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.47% |
| 2024 | 0.49% |
| 2023 | 0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.38% |
| 2020 | 0.11% |
| 2019 | 0.13% |
| 2018 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.07% |
| 2016 | 0.03% |
| 2015 | 0.01% |
| 2014 | 0.02% |
| 2013 | 0.05% |
| 2012 | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.33% |
| 2010 | 0.72% |
| 2009 | 0.95% |
| 2008 | 1.04% |
| 2007 | 1.11% |
| 2006 | 1.15% |
| 2005 | 1.19% |
| 2004 | 1.26% |
| 2003 | 1.35% |
| 2002 | 1.46% |
| 2001 | 1.53% |
| 2000 | 1.51% |
| 1999 | 1.52% |
| 1998 | 1.6% |
| 1997 | 1.68% |
| 1996 | 1.77% |
| 1995 | 1.9% |
| 1994 | 2.03% |
| 1993 | 2.15% |
| 1992 | 2.27% |
| 1991 | 2.41% |
| 1990 | 2.05% |
| 1989 | 1.5% |
| 1988 | 1.4% |
| 1987 | 1.41% |
| 1986 | 1.41% |
| 1985 | 1.41% |
| 1984 | 1.43% |
| 1983 | 1.47% |
| 1982 | 1.48% |
| 1981 | 1.4% |
| 1980 | 1.19% |
| 1979 | 1.05% |
| 1978 | 1.05% |
| 1977 | 1.09% |
| 1976 | 1.17% |
| 1975 | 1.08% |
| 1974 | 0.89% |
| 1973 | 0.84% |
| 1972 | 1.13% |
| 1971 | 2.12% |
| 1970 | 3.05% |
| 1969 | 3.31% |
| 1968 | 3.3% |
| 1967 | 3.28% |
| 1966 | 3.26% |
| 1965 | 3.26% |
| 1964 | 3.27% |
| 1963 | 3.3% |
| 1962 | 3.13% |
| 1961 | 2.38% |
The annual exponential rate of growth in the midyear population, expressed as a percentage. Explore population growth across countries →
Demographics / %
Urban population in Cabo Verde
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Urban population changed by +10.7 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.
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| Year | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 77.63% |
| 2024 | 76.77% |
| 2023 | 75.91% |
| 2022 | 75.03% |
| 2021 | 74.16% |
| 2020 | 72.88% |
| 2019 | 71.63% |
| 2018 | 70.4% |
| 2017 | 69.2% |
| 2016 | 68.04% |
| 2015 | 66.9% |
| 2014 | 65.81% |
| 2013 | 64.75% |
| 2012 | 63.73% |
| 2011 | 62.74% |
| 2010 | 61.8% |
| 2009 | 60.91% |
| 2008 | 60.07% |
| 2007 | 59.29% |
| 2006 | 58.53% |
| 2005 | 57.8% |
| 2004 | 57.07% |
| 2003 | 56.33% |
| 2002 | 55.57% |
| 2001 | 54.78% |
| 2000 | 53.93% |
| 1999 | 53.07% |
| 1998 | 52.22% |
| 1997 | 51.37% |
| 1996 | 50.5% |
| 1995 | 49.6% |
| 1994 | 48.65% |
| 1993 | 47.64% |
| 1992 | 46.56% |
| 1991 | 45.4% |
| 1990 | 44.13% |
| 1989 | 42.54% |
| 1988 | 40.52% |
| 1987 | 38.17% |
| 1986 | 35.63% |
| 1985 | 33.03% |
| 1984 | 30.49% |
| 1983 | 28.13% |
| 1982 | 26.09% |
| 1981 | 24.49% |
| 1980 | 23.46% |
| 1979 | 22.86% |
| 1978 | 22.39% |
| 1977 | 22.02% |
| 1976 | 21.71% |
| 1975 | 21.44% |
| 1974 | 21.16% |
| 1973 | 20.85% |
| 1972 | 20.47% |
| 1971 | 20% |
| 1970 | 19.34% |
| 1969 | 18.3% |
| 1968 | 16.86% |
| 1967 | 15.16% |
| 1966 | 13.34% |
| 1965 | 11.52% |
| 1964 | 9.81% |
| 1963 | 8.33% |
| 1962 | 7.22% |
| 1961 | 6.59% |
| 1960 | 6.5% |
The share of the total population living in urban areas, as defined by national statistical offices. Explore urban population across countries →
Demographics / births per woman
Fertility rate in Cabo Verde
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Fertility rate changed by -0.5 births per woman between 2014 and 2024.
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| Year | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.51 births |
| 2023 | 1.52 births |
| 2022 | 1.53 births |
| 2021 | 1.55 births |
| 2020 | 1.59 births |
| 2019 | 1.7 births |
| 2018 | 1.8 births |
| 2017 | 1.93 births |
| 2016 | 1.97 births |
| 2015 | 1.97 births |
| 2014 | 2.03 births |
| 2013 | 2.07 births |
| 2012 | 2.15 births |
| 2011 | 2.33 births |
| 2010 | 2.33 births |
| 2009 | 2.25 births |
| 2008 | 2.3 births |
| 2007 | 2.41 births |
| 2006 | 2.56 births |
| 2005 | 2.73 births |
| 2004 | 2.9 births |
| 2003 | 3.03 births |
| 2002 | 3.19 births |
| 2001 | 3.37 births |
| 2000 | 3.55 births |
| 1999 | 3.73 births |
| 1998 | 3.9 births |
| 1997 | 4.05 births |
| 1996 | 4.26 births |
| 1995 | 4.49 births |
| 1994 | 4.72 births |
| 1993 | 4.95 births |
| 1992 | 5.12 births |
| 1991 | 5.26 births |
| 1990 | 5.36 births |
| 1989 | 5.45 births |
| 1988 | 5.55 births |
| 1987 | 5.68 births |
| 1986 | 5.81 births |
| 1985 | 5.92 births |
| 1984 | 5.97 births |
| 1983 | 6.07 births |
| 1982 | 6.17 births |
| 1981 | 6.27 births |
| 1980 | 6.38 births |
| 1979 | 6.47 births |
| 1978 | 6.56 births |
| 1977 | 6.65 births |
| 1976 | 6.71 births |
| 1975 | 6.77 births |
| 1974 | 6.82 births |
| 1973 | 6.86 births |
| 1972 | 6.89 births |
| 1971 | 6.91 births |
| 1970 | 6.94 births |
| 1969 | 6.95 births |
| 1968 | 6.97 births |
| 1967 | 6.98 births |
| 1966 | 6.99 births |
| 1965 | 6.99 births |
| 1964 | 6.99 births |
| 1963 | 6.98 births |
| 1962 | 6.95 births |
| 1961 | 6.92 births |
| 1960 | 6.89 births |
The number of children a woman would have if she experienced current age-specific fertility rates throughout her childbearing years. Explore fertility rate across countries →
Economy
Economy / USD
GDP in Cabo Verde
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GDP changed by +74.7% between 2015 and 2025.
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| Year | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,056,630,435.32 |
| 2024 | $2,713,721,857.39 |
| 2023 | $2,504,525,537.51 |
| 2022 | $2,247,003,344.34 |
| 2021 | $2,051,842,618.71 |
| 2020 | $1,821,565,613.69 |
| 2019 | $2,252,177,124.32 |
| 2018 | $2,205,099,507 |
| 2017 | $1,996,741,539.95 |
| 2016 | $1,849,789,986 |
| 2015 | $1,749,857,620.35 |
| 2014 | $2,041,930,125.43 |
| 2013 | $2,028,910,915.16 |
| 2012 | $1,913,081,210.41 |
| 2011 | $2,046,817,987.2 |
| 2010 | $1,824,751,467.93 |
| 2009 | $1,852,334,575.18 |
| 2008 | $1,959,620,648.32 |
| 2007 | $1,649,621,738.64 |
| 2006 | $1,107,571,457.91 |
| 2005 | $972,241,676.91 |
| 2004 | $924,940,011.84 |
| 2003 | $813,260,468.87 |
| 2002 | $620,507,387.47 |
| 2001 | $563,090,490.38 |
| 2000 | $539,227,277.63 |
| 1999 | $592,416,703.06 |
| 1998 | $521,910,560.52 |
| 1997 | $490,608,657.92 |
| 1996 | $501,979,269.84 |
| 1995 | $487,148,993.53 |
| 1994 | $406,580,652.33 |
| 1993 | $490,417,389.68 |
| 1992 | $357,160,985.33 |
| 1991 | $319,827,058.59 |
| 1990 | $306,890,962.65 |
| 1989 | $267,448,571.41 |
| 1988 | $264,308,140.29 |
| 1987 | $235,253,064.71 |
| 1986 | $190,651,167.56 |
| 1985 | $137,728,204.81 |
| 1984 | $132,019,038.59 |
| 1983 | $138,476,175.62 |
| 1982 | $140,630,678.98 |
| 1981 | $139,468,209.12 |
| 1980 | $142,246,815.35 |
Gross domestic product measures the value of goods and services produced in an economy, in current US dollars. Explore gdp across countries →
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GDP per capita in Cabo Verde
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GDP per capita changed by +69.7% between 2015 and 2025.
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| Year | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $5,796.47 |
| 2024 | $5,170.21 |
| 2023 | $4,794.9 |
| 2022 | $4,323.31 |
| 2021 | $3,971.44 |
| 2020 | $3,539.23 |
| 2019 | $4,380.78 |
| 2018 | $4,294.97 |
| 2017 | $3,893.1 |
| 2016 | $3,608.97 |
| 2015 | $3,415.06 |
| 2014 | $3,985.61 |
| 2013 | $3,960.98 |
| 2012 | $3,736.82 |
| 2011 | $4,002.01 |
| 2010 | $3,579.46 |
| 2009 | $3,659.72 |
| 2008 | $3,908.65 |
| 2007 | $3,324.58 |
| 2006 | $2,257 |
| 2005 | $2,004.15 |
| 2004 | $1,929.49 |
| 2003 | $1,717.98 |
| 2002 | $1,328.58 |
| 2001 | $1,223.33 |
| 2000 | $1,189.51 |
| 1999 | $1,326.74 |
| 1998 | $1,186.74 |
| 1997 | $1,133.57 |
| 1996 | $1,179.52 |
| 1995 | $1,165.14 |
| 1994 | $991.11 |
| 1993 | $1,220.05 |
| 1992 | $907.85 |
| 1991 | $831.61 |
| 1990 | $817.44 |
| 1989 | $727.15 |
| 1988 | $729.47 |
| 1987 | $658.42 |
| 1986 | $541.14 |
| 1985 | $396.49 |
| 1984 | $385.45 |
| 1983 | $410.11 |
| 1982 | $422.66 |
| 1981 | $425.41 |
| 1980 | $439.98 |
Gross domestic product divided by the midyear population, expressed in current US dollars. Explore gdp per capita across countries →
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GDP growth in Cabo Verde
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GDP growth changed by +5.4 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.
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| Year | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.3% |
| 2024 | 6.99% |
| 2023 | 4.79% |
| 2022 | 15.84% |
| 2021 | 7.03% |
| 2020 | -20.81% |
| 2019 | 6.95% |
| 2018 | 3.71% |
| 2017 | 4.55% |
| 2016 | 4.28% |
| 2015 | 0.94% |
| 2014 | 0.7% |
| 2013 | 0.63% |
| 2012 | 1.08% |
| 2011 | 3.92% |
| 2010 | 1.84% |
| 2009 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 7.04% |
| 2007 | 15.17% |
| 2006 | 7.98% |
| 2005 | 6.91% |
| 2004 | 10.2% |
| 2003 | 4.18% |
| 2002 | 5.25% |
| 2001 | 2.23% |
| 2000 | 14.28% |
| 1999 | 11.22% |
| 1998 | 12.52% |
| 1997 | 11.12% |
| 1996 | 11.35% |
| 1995 | 14.21% |
| 1994 | 19.18% |
| 1993 | 8.71% |
| 1992 | 10.94% |
| 1991 | 1.4% |
| 1990 | 0.69% |
| 1989 | 5.7% |
| 1988 | 6% |
| 1987 | 4.31% |
| 1986 | 2.87% |
| 1985 | 8.64% |
| 1984 | 3.78% |
| 1983 | 9.52% |
| 1982 | 2.83% |
| 1981 | 8.45% |
Annual percentage growth of GDP at market prices based on constant local currency. Explore gdp growth across countries →
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Inflation in Cabo Verde
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Inflation changed by +2.2 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.
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| Year | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.34% |
| 2024 | 1.05% |
| 2023 | 3.72% |
| 2022 | 7.93% |
| 2021 | 1.86% |
| 2020 | 0.61% |
| 2019 | 1.11% |
| 2018 | 1.26% |
| 2017 | 0.78% |
| 2016 | -1.41% |
| 2015 | 0.13% |
| 2014 | -0.24% |
| 2013 | 1.51% |
| 2012 | 2.54% |
| 2011 | 4.47% |
| 2010 | 2.08% |
| 2009 | 0.99% |
| 2008 | 6.77% |
| 2007 | 4.41% |
| 2006 | 5.37% |
| 2005 | 0.42% |
| 2004 | -1.89% |
| 2003 | 1.19% |
| 2002 | 1.88% |
| 2001 | 3.35% |
| 2000 | -2.48% |
| 1999 | 4.36% |
| 1998 | 4.39% |
| 1997 | 8.56% |
| 1996 | 5.96% |
| 1995 | 8.35% |
| 1994 | 3.45% |
| 1993 | 5.79% |
| 1992 | 3.12% |
| 1991 | 9.55% |
| 1990 | 10.65% |
| 1989 | 4.56% |
| 1988 | 4.07% |
| 1987 | 3.85% |
| 1986 | 10.87% |
| 1985 | 5.39% |
| 1984 | 11.25% |
The annual percentage change in the cost of a basket of goods and services for the average consumer. Explore inflation across countries →
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Unemployment in Cabo Verde
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Unemployment changed by +0 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.
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| Year | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 11.94% |
| 2024 | 11.88% |
| 2023 | 11.88% |
| 2022 | 12.24% |
| 2021 | 13.93% |
| 2020 | 14.65% |
| 2019 | 12.12% |
| 2018 | 12.17% |
| 2017 | 12.24% |
| 2016 | 12.09% |
| 2015 | 11.92% |
| 2014 | 11.69% |
| 2013 | 11.4% |
| 2012 | 11.15% |
| 2011 | 10.96% |
| 2010 | 10.67% |
| 2009 | 13.52% |
| 2008 | 13.31% |
| 2007 | 13.29% |
| 2006 | 13.38% |
| 2005 | 13.44% |
| 2004 | 13.46% |
| 2003 | 13.6% |
| 2002 | 13.38% |
| 2001 | 13.24% |
| 2000 | 13.02% |
| 1999 | 13.07% |
| 1998 | 13.06% |
| 1997 | 13.01% |
| 1996 | 12.84% |
| 1995 | 12.88% |
| 1994 | 12.94% |
| 1993 | 13.28% |
| 1992 | 13.43% |
| 1991 | 13.53% |
The share of the labor force without work but available for and seeking employment, using modeled ILO estimates. Explore unemployment across countries →
Health
Health / years
Life expectancy in Cabo Verde
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Life expectancy changed by +2.4 years between 2014 and 2024.
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| Year | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 76.22 years |
| 2023 | 76.06 years |
| 2022 | 75.91 years |
| 2021 | 74.42 years |
| 2020 | 73.82 years |
| 2019 | 75.45 years |
| 2018 | 74.84 years |
| 2017 | 74.71 years |
| 2016 | 74.35 years |
| 2015 | 74.1 years |
| 2014 | 73.79 years |
| 2013 | 73.48 years |
| 2012 | 73.32 years |
| 2011 | 72.91 years |
| 2010 | 72.51 years |
| 2009 | 72.14 years |
| 2008 | 71.89 years |
| 2007 | 71.49 years |
| 2006 | 71.34 years |
| 2005 | 70.94 years |
| 2004 | 70.5 years |
| 2003 | 70.01 years |
| 2002 | 69.45 years |
| 2001 | 68.71 years |
| 2000 | 68.12 years |
| 1999 | 67.41 years |
| 1998 | 66.71 years |
| 1997 | 66.08 years |
| 1996 | 65.52 years |
| 1995 | 63.69 years |
| 1994 | 64.65 years |
| 1993 | 64.46 years |
| 1992 | 64.25 years |
| 1991 | 64.07 years |
| 1990 | 63.87 years |
| 1989 | 63.57 years |
| 1988 | 63.24 years |
| 1987 | 62.91 years |
| 1986 | 62.58 years |
| 1985 | 62.28 years |
| 1984 | 61.83 years |
| 1983 | 61.77 years |
| 1982 | 61.52 years |
| 1981 | 61.3 years |
| 1980 | 61.03 years |
| 1979 | 60.73 years |
| 1978 | 60.38 years |
| 1977 | 59.99 years |
| 1976 | 59.4 years |
| 1975 | 58.98 years |
| 1974 | 58.43 years |
| 1973 | 57.98 years |
| 1972 | 57.49 years |
| 1971 | 57.03 years |
| 1970 | 56.56 years |
| 1969 | 56.04 years |
| 1968 | 55.43 years |
| 1967 | 54.72 years |
| 1966 | 53.92 years |
| 1965 | 53.04 years |
| 1964 | 52.09 years |
| 1963 | 51.15 years |
| 1962 | 50.24 years |
| 1961 | 49.42 years |
| 1960 | 48.71 years |
The years a newborn would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at birth remained the same throughout life. Explore life expectancy across countries →
Health / %
Health expenditure in Cabo Verde
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Health expenditure changed by +1 percentage points between 2013 and 2023.
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| Year | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 5.85% |
| 2022 | 6.7% |
| 2021 | 6.61% |
| 2020 | 7.03% |
| 2019 | 4.82% |
| 2018 | 4.79% |
| 2017 | 4.48% |
| 2016 | 4.36% |
| 2015 | 4.4% |
| 2014 | 4.85% |
| 2013 | 4.82% |
| 2012 | 4.67% |
| 2011 | 3.93% |
| 2010 | 4.08% |
| 2009 | 3.56% |
| 2008 | 3.27% |
| 2007 | 3.84% |
| 2006 | 3.82% |
| 2005 | 3.34% |
| 2004 | 3.55% |
| 2003 | 3.63% |
| 2002 | 3.72% |
| 2001 | 3.7% |
| 2000 | 3.86% |
Current health expenditure as a share of GDP, including public and private spending on healthcare goods and services. Explore health expenditure across countries →
Technology
Technology / %
Internet adoption in Cabo Verde
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Internet adoption changed by +34.5 percentage points between 2014 and 2024.
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| Year | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 74.74% |
| 2023 | 74.6% |
| 2022 | 73.33% |
| 2021 | 70.28% |
| 2020 | 69.37% |
| 2019 | 61.94% |
| 2018 | 59.5% |
| 2017 | 57.16% |
| 2016 | 50.32% |
| 2015 | 42.68% |
| 2014 | 40.26% |
| 2013 | 37.5% |
| 2012 | 34.74% |
| 2011 | 32% |
| 2010 | 30% |
| 2009 | 21% |
| 2008 | 14% |
| 2007 | 8.28% |
| 2006 | 6.81% |
| 2005 | 6.07% |
| 2004 | 5.32% |
| 2003 | 4.32% |
| 2002 | 3.52% |
| 2001 | 2.69% |
| 2000 | 1.82% |
| 1999 | 1.16% |
| 1998 | 0.47% |
| 1997 | 0.24% |
| 1990 | 0% |
The percentage of individuals who have used the Internet from any location in the last three months. Explore internet adoption across countries →
Environment
Environment / %
Renewable energy in Cabo Verde
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Renewable energy changed by -2.5 percentage points between 2012 and 2022.
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| Year | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 21.8% |
| 2021 | 22.6% |
| 2020 | 23.4% |
| 2019 | 19.7% |
| 2018 | 21.9% |
| 2017 | 21.8% |
| 2016 | 23.9% |
| 2015 | 26.4% |
| 2014 | 26.1% |
| 2013 | 25.9% |
| 2012 | 24.3% |
| 2011 | 20.8% |
| 2010 | 21.2% |
| 2009 | 22.1% |
| 2008 | 23.8% |
| 2007 | 21% |
| 2006 | 21.2% |
| 2005 | 23.9% |
| 2004 | 24.4% |
| 2003 | 24.8% |
| 2002 | 26% |
| 2001 | 26% |
| 2000 | 27.9% |
| 1999 | 26.9% |
| 1998 | 30% |
| 1997 | 30.5% |
| 1996 | 30.2% |
| 1995 | 30.8% |
| 1994 | 32.4% |
| 1993 | 30.4% |
| 1992 | 26.3% |
| 1991 | 26.3% |
| 1990 | 21.1% |
Renewable energy consumption as a share of total final energy consumption. Explore renewable energy across countries →
Environment / %
Access to electricity in Cabo Verde
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Access to electricity changed by +13.1 percentage points between 2014 and 2024.
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| Year | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 98.4% |
| 2023 | 98.6% |
| 2022 | 97.1% |
| 2021 | 95.5% |
| 2020 | 93.7% |
| 2019 | 91.4% |
| 2018 | 90.2% |
| 2017 | 88.6% |
| 2016 | 87.5% |
| 2015 | 86.4% |
| 2014 | 85.3% |
| 2013 | 84.3% |
| 2012 | 83.2% |
| 2011 | 82.3% |
| 2010 | 81.1% |
| 2009 | 74.1% |
| 2008 | 72.3% |
| 2007 | 70.5% |
| 2006 | 68.8% |
| 2005 | 67% |
| 2004 | 65.4% |
| 2003 | 63.7% |
| 2002 | 58.6% |
| 2001 | 60.3% |
| 2000 | 58.6% |
The percentage of the population with access to electricity, based on household surveys and other sources. Explore access to electricity across countries →
Trade
Trade / %
Trade in Cabo Verde
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Trade changed by +1.3 percentage points between 2015 and 2025.
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| Year | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 95.33% |
| 2024 | 96.9% |
| 2023 | 95.03% |
| 2022 | 96.99% |
| 2021 | 77.46% |
| 2020 | 78.39% |
| 2019 | 103.6% |
| 2018 | 105.87% |
| 2017 | 100.05% |
| 2016 | 95.38% |
| 2015 | 94.01% |
| 2014 | 91.3% |
| 2013 | 86.17% |
| 2012 | 90.65% |
| 2011 | 90.56% |
| 2010 | 85.55% |
| 2009 | 80.46% |
| 2008 | 90.97% |
| 2007 | 94.21% |
| 2006 | 117.82% |
| 2005 | 104.34% |
| 2004 | 101.57% |
| 2003 | 98.77% |
| 2002 | 101.09% |
| 2001 | 92.16% |
| 2000 | 87.52% |
| 1999 | 80.97% |
| 1998 | 81.88% |
| 1997 | 85.98% |
| 1996 | 75.49% |
| 1995 | 77.52% |
| 1994 | 71.56% |
| 1993 | 60.31% |
| 1992 | 83.94% |
| 1991 | 80.95% |
| 1990 | 85.95% |
| 1989 | 81.44% |
| 1988 | 76.2% |
| 1987 | 83.83% |
| 1986 | 93.05% |
| 1985 | 101.82% |
| 1984 | 100.47% |
| 1983 | 102.44% |
| 1982 | 102.12% |
| 1981 | 92.16% |
| 1980 | 84.05% |
The sum of exports and imports of goods and services, measured as a share of gross domestic product. Explore trade across countries →
Source: World Bank · World Development IndicatorsRetrieved 2026-09-23
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