Quality of life comparison

be 47.1% less likely to be obese

In Germany, 22.3% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Cabo Verde, that number is 11.8% of people as of 2016.

live 7.8 years less

In Germany, the average life expectancy is 82 years (79 years for men, 84 years for women) as of 2022. In Cabo Verde, that number is 74 years (71 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2022.

make 86.8% less money

Germany has a GDP per capita of $61,900 as of 2023, while in Cabo Verde, the GDP per capita is $8,200 as of 2023.

be 3.9 times more likely to be unemployed

In Germany, 3.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Cabo Verde, that number is 12.0% as of 2023.

be 2.4 times more likely to live below the poverty line

In Germany, 14.8% live below the poverty line as of 2021. In Cabo Verde, however, that number is 35.2% as of 2015.

have 2.0 times more children

In Germany, there are approximately 8.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Cabo Verde, there are 17.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 10.5 times more likely to die during childbirth

In Germany, approximately 4.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Cabo Verde, 42.0 women do as of 2020.

be 7.4 times more likely to die during infancy

In Germany, approximately 3.2 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2022. In Cabo Verde, on the other hand, 23.5 children do as of 2022.

be 23.1% less likely to have internet access

In Germany, approximately 91.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Cabo Verde, about 70.0% do as of 2021.

spend 53.1% less on healthcare

Germany spends 12.8% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Cabo Verde, that number is 6.0% of GDP as of 2020.

spend 61.7% more on education

Germany spends 4.7% of its total GDP on education as of 2020. Cabo Verde spends 7.6% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

see 59.6% less coastline

Germany has a total of 2,389 km of coastline. In Cabo Verde, that number is 965 km.