Quality of life comparison

live 1.4 years longer

In Mexico, the average life expectancy is 72 years (69 years for men, 76 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.

be 59.2% less likely to be obese

In Mexico, 28.9% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Cabo Verde, that number is 11.8% of people as of 2016.

make 63.4% less money

Mexico has a GDP per capita of $22,400 as of 2023, while in Cabo Verde, the GDP per capita is $8,200 as of 2023.

be 4.3 times more likely to be unemployed

In Mexico, 2.8% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Cabo Verde, that number is 12.0% as of 2023.

be 28.8% less likely to die during childbirth

In Mexico, approximately 59.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2020. In Cabo Verde, 42.0 women do as of 2020.

have 25.2% more children

In Mexico, there are approximately 14.3 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Cabo Verde, there are 17.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.

be 98.4% more likely to die during infancy

In Mexico, approximately 11.9 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.

spend 76.7% more on education

Mexico spends 4.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2018. Cabo Verde spends 7.6% of total GDP on education as of 2020.

see 89.7% less coastline

Mexico has a total of 9,330 km of coastline. In Cabo Verde, that number is 965 km.