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Belarus vs Cape Verde statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Belarus has a population of 9.13M (ranked 100/197), compared with 525K in Cape Verde (ranked 169/197). Belarus' land area is 78,372 sq mi versus 1,556 sq mi for Cape Verde (ranked 83rd vs. 167th).

By GDP, Belarus ranks 83/197 ($76B) and Cape Verde ranks 172/197 ($2.73B). By GDP per capita, Belarus ranks 92/197 ($8,318), while Cape Verde ranks 118/197 ($5,192).

Main facts and rankings

Belarus Cape Verde
Population
9013835
530391
Population rank 102/197 169/197
GDP
$76B
2024
$2.73B
2024
GDP rank 83/197 172/197
GDP per capita
$8,318
2024
$5,192
2024
GDP per capita rank 92/197 118/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$33,010
2024
$11,195
2024
Government debt
$30.3B
2024
$3.03B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
39.9%
2024
111.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$3,318
2024
$5,776
2024
Government debt per person rank 97/185 76/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$7,345
2026
$2,576
2026
Land area 78,372 sq mi 1,556 sq mi
Population density
115 ppl/mi²
2026
340 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.21
2023
1.52
2023
Median age
42 years
2024
29.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
76.6 years
2026

Belarus and Cape Verde: Comparison Charts

Belarus and Cape Verde economies compared

GDP
Belarus

Cape Verde
1x
Year GDP
Belarus Cape Verde
2024 $75,961,865,472 $2,725,414,151
2023 $72,478,760,370 $2,504,525,549
2022 $73,775,179,925 $2,247,003,344
2021 $69,673,747,132 $2,051,842,619
2020 $61,371,673,345 $1,821,565,614
2019 $64,410,170,653 $2,252,177,124
2018 $60,031,026,576 $2,205,099,507
2017 $54,725,405,751 $1,996,741,540
2016 $47,723,545,321 $1,849,789,986
2015 $56,454,769,845 $1,749,857,620
2014 $78,813,069,121 $2,041,930,125
2013 $75,527,558,966 $2,028,910,915
2012 $65,685,890,439 $1,913,081,210
2011 $61,762,382,328 $2,046,817,987
2010 $57,231,904,543 $1,824,751,468
2009 $50,873,167,326 $1,852,334,575
2008 $60,752,106,347 $1,959,620,648
2007 $45,275,711,996 $1,649,621,739
2006 $36,961,894,281 $1,107,571,458
2005 $30,210,091,837 $972,241,677
2004 $23,141,566,293 $924,940,012
2003 $17,825,444,724 $813,260,469
2002 $14,594,900,945 $620,507,387
2001 $12,354,820,144 $563,090,490
2000 $12,736,856,828 $539,227,278
1999 $12,138,486,532 $592,416,703
1998 $15,222,012,660 $521,910,561
1997 $14,128,408,566 $490,608,658
1996 $14,500,437,520 $501,979,270
1995 $13,972,683,274 $487,148,994
1994 $14,931,435,232 $406,580,652
1993 $16,275,073,527 $490,417,390
1992 $16,939,790,094 $357,160,985
1991 $18,404,907,975 $319,827,059
1990 $17,389,558,233 $306,890,963
1989 - $267,448,571
1988 - $264,308,140
1987 - $235,253,065
1986 - $190,651,168
1985 - $137,728,205
1984 - $132,019,039
1983 - $138,476,176
1982 - $140,630,679
1981 - $139,468,209
1980 - $142,246,815

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belarus and Cape Verde economies compared

GDP per capita
Belarus

Cape Verde
1x
Year GDP per capita
Belarus Cape Verde
2024 $8,318 $5,192
2023 $7,897 $4,795
2022 $7,995 $4,323
2021 $7,490 $3,971
2020 $6,543 $3,539
2019 $6,838 $4,381
2018 $6,360 $4,295
2017 $5,786 $3,893
2016 $5,040 $3,609
2015 $5,967 $3,415
2014 $8,341 $3,986
2013 $7,998 $3,961
2012 $6,953 $3,737
2011 $6,528 $4,002
2010 $6,035 $3,579
2009 $5,352 $3,660
2008 $6,376 $3,909
2007 $4,735 $3,325
2006 $3,848 $2,257
2005 $3,126 $2,004
2004 $2,378 $1,929
2003 $1,820 $1,718
2002 $1,479 $1,329
2001 $1,244 $1,223
2000 $1,276 $1,190
1999 $1,211 $1,327
1998 $1,511 $1,187
1997 $1,396 $1,134
1996 $1,427 $1,180
1995 $1,371 $1,165
1994 $1,460 $991
1993 $1,590 $1,220
1992 $1,658 $908
1991 $1,805 $832
1990 $1,707 $817
1989 - $727
1988 - $729
1987 - $658
1986 - $541
1985 - $396
1984 - $385
1983 - $410
1982 - $423
1981 - $425
1980 - $440

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1980–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belarus vs. Cape Verde life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Belarus

Cape Verde
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Belarus Cape Verde
2026 75 76.6
2025 74.8 76.4
2024 74.6 76.2
2023 74.4 76.1
2022 74.4 75.9
2021 72.2 74.4
2020 72.3 73.8
2019 74.3 75.4
2018 74.3 74.8
2017 74.4 74.7
2016 74.2 74.4
2015 73.8 74.1
2014 73.2 73.8
2013 72.7 73.5
2012 71.8 73.3
2011 71.1 72.9
2010 70.5 72.5
2009 70.4 72.1
2008 70.3 71.9
2007 70 71.5
2006 69.4 71.3
2005 69 70.9
2004 68.7 70.5
2003 68.4 70
2002 68.3 69.4
2001 68.4 68.7
2000 68.5 68.1
1999 68.4 67.4
1998 68.3 66.7
1997 68.5 66.1
1996 68.6 65.5
1995 68.8 63.7
1994 69 64.6
1993 69.5 64.5
1992 70.1 64.3
1991 70.7 64.1
1990 71.1 63.9
1989 71.5 63.6
1988 71.7 63.2
1987 71.9 62.9
1986 71.7 62.6
1985 71.2 62.3
1984 70.8 61.8
1983 70.7 61.8
1982 70.8 61.5
1981 70.8 61.3
1980 70.7 61
1979 70.8 60.7
1978 70.9 60.4
1977 71.1 60
1976 71.2 59.4
1975 71.4 59
1974 71.7 58.4
1973 71.7 58
1972 71.8 57.5
1971 71.6 57
1970 71.7 56.6
1969 71.7 56
1968 71.9 55.4
1967 71.9 54.7
1966 71.8 53.9
1965 71.6 53
1964 71.3 52.1
1963 70.8 51.1
1962 70.5 50.2
1961 70 49.4
1960 69.3 48.7
1959 68 48.2
1958 66.6 47.7
1957 65.4 47.4
1956 64.5 47.1
1955 63.5 46.9
1954 62.5 46.6
1953 61.5 46.4
1952 60.5 46.2
1951 59.4 45.6
1950 58.6 44.9

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Belarus and Cape Verde population clocks and comparison

Population
Belarus

Cape Verde
1x
Year Population
Belarus Cape Verde
2024 9,132,629 524,877
2023 9,178,298 522,331
2022 9,228,071 519,741
2021 9,302,585 516,649
2020 9,379,952 514,679
2019 9,419,758 514,104
2018 9,438,785 513,415
2017 9,458,989 512,893
2016 9,469,379 512,554
2015 9,461,076 512,394
2014 9,448,515 512,326
2013 9,443,211 512,225
2012 9,446,836 511,955
2011 9,461,643 511,447
2010 9,483,836 509,784
2009 9,504,583 506,141
2008 9,527,985 501,355
2007 9,560,953 496,190
2006 9,604,924 490,728
2005 9,663,915 485,115
2004 9,730,146 479,370
2003 9,796,749 473,383
2002 9,865,548 467,046
2001 9,928,549 460,293
2000 9,979,610 453,317
1999 10,026,738 446,519
1998 10,071,963 439,784
1997 10,117,433 432,798
1996 10,159,569 425,581
1995 10,193,831 418,104
1994 10,226,955 410,228
1993 10,239,050 401,965
1992 10,216,470 393,415
1991 10,194,050 384,586
1990 10,189,348 375,428
1989 10,170,000 367,803
1988 10,140,000 362,329
1987 10,111,000 357,302
1986 10,043,000 352,312
1985 9,975,000 347,365
1984 9,910,000 342,505
1983 9,843,000 337,654
1982 9,776,000 332,724
1981 9,710,000 327,846
1980 9,643,000 323,301
1979 9,584,000 319,480
1978 9,525,000 316,147
1977 9,463,000 312,834
1976 9,411,000 309,455
1975 9,367,000 305,847
1974 9,317,584 302,570
1973 9,257,272 299,881
1972 9,188,968 297,386
1971 9,115,576 294,046
1970 9,040,000 287,885
1969 8,960,304 279,248
1968 8,874,552 270,164
1967 8,785,648 261,404
1966 8,696,496 252,976
1965 8,610,000 244,856
1964 8,524,224 237,006
1963 8,437,232 229,373
1962 8,351,928 221,919
1961 8,271,216 215,087
1960 8,198,000 210,024

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Belarus and Cape Verde

Fertility rate
Belarus

Cape Verde
1x
Year Fertility rate
Belarus Cape Verde
2023 1.21 1.52
2022 1.33 1.53
2021 1.37 1.55
2020 1.37 1.59
2019 1.38 1.7
2018 1.45 1.8
2017 1.54 1.93
2016 1.73 1.97
2015 1.72 1.97
2014 1.7 2.03
2013 1.67 2.07
2012 1.62 2.15
2011 1.52 2.33
2010 1.49 2.33
2009 1.51 2.25
2008 1.49 2.3
2007 1.43 2.41
2006 1.34 2.56
2005 1.25 2.73
2004 1.23 2.9
2003 1.23 3.03
2002 1.24 3.19
2001 1.29 3.37
2000 1.32 3.55
1999 1.31 3.73
1998 1.3 3.9
1997 1.25 4.05
1996 1.34 4.26
1995 1.41 4.49
1994 1.53 4.72
1993 1.62 4.95
1992 1.76 5.12
1991 1.81 5.26
1990 1.91 5.36
1989 2.03 5.45
1988 2.03 5.55
1987 2.03 5.68
1986 2.09 5.81
1985 2.09 5.92
1984 2.11 5.97
1983 2.11 6.07
1982 2.05 6.17
1981 2.02 6.27
1980 2.03 6.38
1979 2.05 6.47
1978 2.06 6.56
1977 2.08 6.65
1976 2.12 6.71
1975 2.17 6.77
1974 2.21 6.82
1973 2.25 6.86
1972 2.28 6.89
1971 2.31 6.91
1970 2.31 6.94
1969 2.26 6.95
1968 2.22 6.97
1967 2.26 6.98
1966 2.29 6.99
1965 2.27 6.99
1964 2.31 6.99
1963 2.4 6.98
1962 2.5 6.95
1961 2.59 6.92
1960 2.67 6.89

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Belarus and Cape Verde demographics compared

Median age
Belarus

Cape Verde
1x
Year Median age, years
Belarus Cape Verde
2024 42 29.4
2023 41.6 28.8
2022 41.2 28.3
2021 40.9 27.8
2020 40.6 27.3
2019 40.3 27
2018 40 26.6
2017 39.8 26.2
2016 39.7 25.7
2015 39.5 25.2
2014 39.4 24.7
2013 39.3 24.2
2012 39.2 23.6
2011 39.1 23.1
2010 38.9 22.6
2009 38.8 22.1
2008 38.7 21.7
2007 38.5 21.3
2006 38.3 20.8
2005 38 20.4
2004 37.7 19.9
2003 37.4 19.6
2002 37.1 19.2
2001 36.8 18.9
2000 36.5 18.6
1999 36.1 18.3
1998 35.8 18.1
1997 35.4 17.9
1996 35 17.7
1995 34.6 17.5
1994 34.2 17.4
1993 33.9 17.2
1992 33.6 17.1
1991 33.3 17
1990 33 17
1989 32.8 16.9
1988 32.6 16.8
1987 32.4 16.8
1986 32.1 16.7
1985 31.9 16.6
1984 31.7 16.5
1983 31.5 16.4
1982 31.4 16.3
1981 31.2 16.1
1980 31.2 16.1
1979 31.1 16.2
1978 30.9 16.4
1977 30.6 16.6
1976 30.4 16.8
1975 30.4 17
1974 30.5 17.2
1973 30.5 17.2
1972 30.5 17.2
1971 30.4 17.2
1970 30.1 17.2
1969 29.7 17.1
1968 29.3 17
1967 28.9 17
1966 28.6 17.1
1965 28.2 17.2
1964 27.9 17.4
1963 27.6 17.7
1962 27.3 18.1
1961 26.9 18.6
1960 26.6 19

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Belarus Cape Verde
GNI, Atlas method
$75.4B
2024
$2.6B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
40.9%
2024
26.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.95%
2023
4.35%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
2.07%
2024
0.62%
2024
Armed forces personnel
158,000
2020
1,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
+1.05%
2024
-1.07%
2024
Unemployment rate
3.04%
2024
11.3%
2019
Services, % of GDP
49.7%
2024
68.7%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
30.7%
2024
10.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
49.1
2026
71.4
2026
Income share by richest 10%
20.7%
2020
32.3%
2015
Income share by poorest 10%
4.5%
2020
2.2%
2015
Listed domestic companies
12
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$6.01B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$8.91B
2024
$783M
2024
Personal remittances received
$1.38B
2024
$334M
2024
International tourist arrivals
3,598,000
2020
180,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.46%
2020
39.9%
2020
Banked people share
81.2%
2017
n/a

Energy

Belarus Cape Verde
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,862 kg
2022
207.6 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$9.93
2022
$26.8
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
54.2 megatons
2024
0.68 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
5.94 tons
2024
1.29 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
86.6%
2022
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
8.2%
2021
21.8%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
7.01%
2022
n/a
Net energy imports use share
77.1%
2022
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
3,903 kWh
2022
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
3.15%
2021
18.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0.94%
2022
0%
2021
Nuclear share
17.3%
2022
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
98.6%
2023

Society

Belarus Cape Verde
% of world population
0.11%
2024
0.006%
2024
Annual migration change
-3,020
2025
-1,284
2025
Urban population
79.2%
2024
76.8%
2024
Male:Female ratio
46.6:53.4
2024
50.9:49.1
2024
Average male height
5.86 ft
2025
5.78 ft
2025
Average female height
5.48 ft
2025
5.35 ft
2025
Quality of life index
54.1
2026
46.5
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
31
2025
62
2025
Higher education index
62
2026
26
2026
Homicides per 100K people
2.33
2019
6.18
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
7.6
2019
26.8
2019
Visa free countries
90
2025
74
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.9%
2019
88.5%
2024
English speaking
12%
2025
8%
2025
People using the Internet
94.3%
2024
73.5%
2023

Health

Belarus Cape Verde
Government health expenditure per capita
$558
2023
$290.1
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$159
2023
$74.7
2023
Life expectancy
75 years
2026
76.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.08%
2023
11%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
4.72
2023
0.73
2023
Age at first childbirth
26.9 years
2021
n/a
Maternal mortality per 100K births
1
2023
40
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
2.4
2023
11.6
2023
Obesity rate
22.1%
2022
16.4%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
5.1%
2024
6.8%
2024
Air quality index
70
2026
29
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
30.1%
2022
11%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.6 liters
2020
6.01 liters
2020

Territory

Belarus Cape Verde
% of world land
0.14%
2026
0.003%
2026
Land area per capita
8,582 sq mi
2024
2,964 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
31,019 sq mi
2026
305 sq mi
2026
Forest area
34,020 sq mi
2026
180 sq mi
2026
Roads length n/a
839 mi
2013

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2021, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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