Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cabo Verde instead of Monaco, you would:
Health
live 15.8 years less
In Monaco, the average life expectancy is 90 years (86 years for men, 93 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.
Economy
make 92.9% less money
Monaco has a GDP per capita of $115,700 as of 2015, while in Cabo Verde, the GDP per capita is $8,200 as of 2023.
be 6.0 times more likely to be unemployed
In Monaco, 2.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2012. In Cabo Verde, that number is 12.0% as of 2023.
Life
have 2.8 times more children
In Monaco, there are approximately 6.5 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Cabo Verde, there are 17.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
be 13.4 times more likely to die during infancy
In Monaco, approximately 1.8 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.
Basic Needs
be 18.6% less likely to have internet access
In Monaco, approximately 86.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Cabo Verde, about 70.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 6.3 times more on education
Monaco spends 1.2% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Cabo Verde spends 7.6% of total GDP on education as of 2020.
spend 3.5 times more on healthcare
Monaco spends 1.7% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2020. In Cabo Verde, that number is 6.0% of GDP as of 2020.
Geography
see 235.4 times more coastline
Monaco has a total of 4 km of coastline. In Cabo Verde, that number is 965 km.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Cabo Verde: At a glance
How big is Cabo Verde compared to Monaco? See an in-depth size comparison.