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Cape Verde vs Liechtenstein statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cape Verde has a population of 525K (ranked 169/197), compared with 40.4K in Liechtenstein (ranked 190/197). Cape Verde's land area is 1,556 sq mi versus 61.8 sq mi for Liechtenstein (ranked 167th vs. 192nd).

By GDP, Cape Verde ranks 172/197 ($2.73B) and Liechtenstein ranks 156/197 ($8.24B). By GDP per capita, Cape Verde ranks 118/197 ($5,192), while Liechtenstein ranks 2/197 ($206,781).

Main facts and rankings

Cape Verde Liechtenstein
Population
530391
41038
Population rank 169/197 190/197
GDP
$2.73B
2024
$8.24B
2023
GDP rank 172/197 156/197
GDP per capita
$5,192
2024
$206,781
2023
GDP per capita rank 118/197 2/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,195
2024
$139,100
2009
Government debt
$3.03B
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
111.2%
2024
n/a
Government debt per person
$5,776
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 76/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,576
2026
$97,806
2026
Land area 1,556 sq mi 61.8 sq mi
Population density
340 ppl/mi²
2026
663 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.52
2023
1.45
2023
Median age
29.4 years
2024
45.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.6 years
2026
84.1 years
2026

Cape Verde and Liechtenstein: Comparison Charts

Cape Verde and Liechtenstein economies compared

GDP
Cape Verde

Liechtenstein
1x
Year GDP
Cape Verde Liechtenstein
2024 $2,725,414,151 -
2023 $2,504,525,549 $8,239,379,403
2022 $2,247,003,344 $7,426,856,243
2021 $2,051,842,619 $7,912,602,342
2020 $1,821,565,614 $6,405,870,210
2019 $2,252,177,124 $6,436,467,007
2018 $2,205,099,507 $6,692,620,692
2017 $1,996,741,540 $6,474,308,718
2016 $1,849,789,986 $6,237,302,034
2015 $1,749,857,620 $6,268,515,276
2014 $2,041,930,125 $6,657,526,980
2013 $2,028,910,915 $6,391,708,311
2012 $1,913,081,210 $5,456,102,482
2011 $2,046,817,987 $5,739,706,005
2010 $1,824,751,468 $5,082,337,238
2009 $1,852,334,575 $4,504,375,348
2008 $1,959,620,648 $5,081,479,840
2007 $1,649,621,739 $4,601,429,897
2006 $1,107,571,458 $4,000,102,086
2005 $972,241,677 $3,659,319,117
2004 $924,940,012 $3,454,373,798
2003 $813,260,469 $3,070,803,051
2002 $620,507,387 $2,688,618,747
2001 $563,090,490 $2,491,800,559
2000 $539,227,278 $2,483,889,858
1999 $592,416,703 $2,664,105,901
1998 $521,910,561 $2,479,699,106
1997 $490,608,658 $2,298,389,803
1996 $501,979,270 $2,504,012,993
1995 $487,148,994 $2,428,525,061
1994 $406,580,652 $1,948,129,623
1993 $490,417,390 $1,673,085,245
1992 $357,160,985 $1,631,177,029
1991 $319,827,059 $1,484,160,302
1990 $306,890,963 $1,421,509,216
1989 $267,448,571 $1,119,983,801
1988 $264,308,140 $1,161,757,671
1987 $235,253,065 $1,052,848,996
1986 $190,651,168 $779,357,803
1985 $137,728,205 $529,073,612
1984 $132,019,039 $502,620,992
1983 $138,476,176 $524,023,625
1982 $140,630,679 $522,096,760
1981 $139,468,209 $511,647,750
1980 $142,246,815 $534,699,363
1979 - $503,173,104
1978 - $436,912,068
1977 - $303,493,119
1976 - $272,489,300
1975 - $246,389,102
1974 - $193,980,465
1973 - $165,928,882
1972 - $124,940,289
1971 - $104,889,795
1970 - $90,099,361

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cape Verde and Liechtenstein economies compared

GDP per capita
Cape Verde

Liechtenstein
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cape Verde Liechtenstein
2024 $5,192 -
2023 $4,795 $206,781
2022 $4,323 $188,055
2021 $3,971 $201,945
2020 $3,539 $164,671
2019 $4,381 $166,908
2018 $4,295 $174,989
2017 $3,893 $170,547
2016 $3,609 $165,375
2015 $3,415 $167,187
2014 $3,986 $178,735
2013 $3,961 $172,824
2012 $3,737 $148,842
2011 $4,002 $158,066
2010 $3,579 $141,090
2009 $3,660 $126,025
2008 $3,909 $143,249
2007 $3,325 $130,493
2006 $2,257 $114,168
2005 $2,004 $105,295
2004 $1,929 $100,281
2003 $1,718 $90,108
2002 $1,329 $79,795
2001 $1,223 $75,068
2000 $1,190 $76,088
1999 $1,327 $82,682
1998 $1,187 $78,303
1997 $1,134 $73,591
1996 $1,180 $80,689
1995 $1,165 $78,910
1994 $991 $63,936
1993 $1,220 $55,605
1992 $908 $55,057
1991 $832 $50,812
1990 $817 $49,458
1989 $727 $39,552
1988 $729 $41,569
1987 $658 $38,206
1986 $541 $28,613
1985 $396 $19,684
1984 $385 $18,898
1983 $410 $19,815
1982 $423 $19,886
1981 $425 $19,929
1980 $440 $20,959
1979 - $19,674
1978 - $17,457
1977 - $12,417
1976 - $11,326
1975 - $10,333
1974 - $8,272
1973 - $7,282
1972 - $5,645
1971 - $4,856
1970 - $4,262

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1970–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Cape Verde vs. Liechtenstein life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cape Verde

Liechtenstein
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cape Verde Liechtenstein
2026 76.6 84.1
2025 76.4 83.9
2024 76.2 83.7
2023 76.1 83.6
2022 75.9 83.4
2021 74.4 82.8
2020 73.8 82
2019 75.4 83.4
2018 74.8 83.3
2017 74.7 83.1
2016 74.4 82.9
2015 74.1 82.8
2014 73.8 82.5
2013 73.5 82.4
2012 73.3 82.3
2011 72.9 82.2
2010 72.5 82.1
2009 72.1 81.9
2008 71.9 81.9
2007 71.5 81.6
2006 71.3 81.4
2005 70.9 81.1
2004 70.5 80.7
2003 70 80.2
2002 69.4 79.8
2001 68.7 79.2
2000 68.1 78.6
1999 67.4 78.2
1998 66.7 77.8
1997 66.1 77.6
1996 65.5 77.7
1995 63.7 77.9
1994 64.6 78.2
1993 64.5 78.5
1992 64.3 78.7
1991 64.1 78.7
1990 63.9 78.5
1989 63.6 78.3
1988 63.2 78
1987 62.9 77.8
1986 62.6 77.2
1985 62.3 76.7
1984 61.8 76.2
1983 61.8 75.7
1982 61.5 75.1
1981 61.3 74.9
1980 61 74.8
1979 60.7 74.7
1978 60.4 74.7
1977 60 74.8
1976 59.4 74.6
1975 59 74.3
1974 58.4 74
1973 58 73.7
1972 57.5 73.4
1971 57 73
1970 56.6 72.8
1969 56 72.6
1968 55.4 72.3
1967 54.7 72
1966 53.9 71.6
1965 53 71.2
1964 52.1 71.1
1963 51.1 70.9
1962 50.2 70.9
1961 49.4 71
1960 48.7 70.9
1959 48.2 70.6
1958 47.7 70.1
1957 47.4 69.6
1956 47.1 68.9
1955 46.9 68.3
1954 46.6 67.5
1953 46.4 66.9
1952 46.2 66.2
1951 45.6 65.8
1950 44.9 65.3

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

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Cape Verde and Liechtenstein population clocks and comparison

Population
Cape Verde

Liechtenstein
1x
Year Population
Cape Verde Liechtenstein
2024 524,877 40,450
2023 522,331 39,846
2022 519,741 39,493
2021 516,649 39,182
2020 514,679 38,901
2019 514,104 38,563
2018 513,415 38,246
2017 512,893 37,962
2016 512,554 37,716
2015 512,394 37,494
2014 512,326 37,248
2013 512,225 36,984
2012 511,955 36,657
2011 511,447 36,312
2010 509,784 36,022
2009 506,141 35,742
2008 501,355 35,473
2007 496,190 35,262
2006 490,728 35,037
2005 485,115 34,753
2004 479,370 34,447
2003 473,383 34,079
2002 467,046 33,694
2001 460,293 33,194
2000 453,317 32,645
1999 446,519 32,221
1998 439,784 31,668
1997 432,798 31,232
1996 425,581 31,033
1995 418,104 30,776
1994 410,228 30,470
1993 401,965 30,089
1992 393,415 29,627
1991 384,586 29,209
1990 375,428 28,742
1989 367,803 28,317
1988 362,329 27,948
1987 357,302 27,557
1986 352,312 27,238
1985 347,365 26,878
1984 342,505 26,596
1983 337,654 26,446
1982 332,724 26,255
1981 327,846 25,673
1980 323,301 25,512
1979 319,480 25,575
1978 316,147 25,028
1977 312,834 24,442
1976 309,455 24,058
1975 305,847 23,846
1974 302,570 23,451
1973 299,881 22,785
1972 297,386 22,132
1971 294,046 21,600
1970 287,885 21,140
1969 279,248 21,084
1968 270,164 20,835
1967 261,404 20,175
1966 252,976 19,610
1965 244,856 19,195
1964 237,006 18,755
1963 229,373 18,093
1962 221,919 17,443
1961 215,087 16,877
1960 210,024 16,451

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

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Fertility rates in Cape Verde and Liechtenstein

Fertility rate
Cape Verde

Liechtenstein
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cape Verde Liechtenstein
2023 1.52 1.45
2022 1.53 1.47
2021 1.55 1.53
2020 1.59 1.46
2019 1.7 1.48
2018 1.8 1.58
2017 1.93 1.44
2016 1.97 1.61
2015 1.97 1.4
2014 2.03 1.59
2013 2.07 1.45
2012 2.15 1.51
2011 2.33 1.69
2010 2.33 1.4
2009 2.25 1.71
2008 2.3 1.43
2007 2.41 1.42
2006 2.56 1.43
2005 2.73 1.49
2004 2.9 1.44
2003 3.03 1.36
2002 3.19 1.47
2001 3.37 1.52
2000 3.55 1.57
1999 3.73 1.63
1998 3.9 1.59
1997 4.05 1.57
1996 4.26 1.52
1995 4.49 1.44
1994 4.72 1.44
1993 4.95 1.45
1992 5.12 1.48
1991 5.26 1.5
1990 5.36 1.5
1989 5.45 1.5
1988 5.55 1.5
1987 5.68 1.5
1986 5.81 1.48
1985 5.92 1.5
1984 5.97 1.51
1983 6.07 1.53
1982 6.17 1.61
1981 6.27 1.69
1980 6.38 1.7
1979 6.47 1.67
1978 6.56 1.9
1977 6.65 1.92
1976 6.71 1.91
1975 6.77 1.9
1974 6.82 1.9
1973 6.86 1.94
1972 6.89 1.98
1971 6.91 2.03
1970 6.94 2.09
1969 6.95 2.13
1968 6.97 2.22
1967 6.98 2.48
1966 6.99 2.78
1965 6.99 2.96
1964 6.99 2.92
1963 6.98 2.85
1962 6.95 2.8
1961 6.92 2.78
1960 6.89 2.78

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

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Cape Verde and Liechtenstein demographics compared

Median age
Cape Verde

Liechtenstein
1x
Year Median age, years
Cape Verde Liechtenstein
2024 29.4 45.4
2023 28.8 45.2
2022 28.3 45
2021 27.8 44.8
2020 27.3 44.6
2019 27 44.4
2018 26.6 44.1
2017 26.2 43.8
2016 25.7 43.4
2015 25.2 43
2014 24.7 42.7
2013 24.2 42.2
2012 23.6 41.8
2011 23.1 41.4
2010 22.6 41.1
2009 22.1 40.6
2008 21.7 40.1
2007 21.3 39.6
2006 20.8 39.1
2005 20.4 38.6
2004 19.9 38.2
2003 19.6 37.7
2002 19.2 37.3
2001 18.9 36.9
2000 18.6 36.5
1999 18.3 36.1
1998 18.1 35.7
1997 17.9 35.3
1996 17.7 35
1995 17.5 34.6
1994 17.4 34.3
1993 17.2 33.9
1992 17.1 33.6
1991 17 33.3
1990 17 32.9
1989 16.9 32.6
1988 16.8 32.3
1987 16.8 32
1986 16.7 31.7
1985 16.6 31.5
1984 16.5 31.2
1983 16.4 31
1982 16.3 30.7
1981 16.1 30.5
1980 16.1 30.2
1979 16.2 29.8
1978 16.4 29.4
1977 16.6 29
1976 16.8 28.6
1975 17 28.3
1974 17.2 28.1
1973 17.2 27.8
1972 17.2 27.6
1971 17.2 27.3
1970 17.2 27.2
1969 17.1 27.1
1968 17 27
1967 17 27
1966 17.1 27
1965 17.2 27
1964 17.4 27.1
1963 17.7 27.3
1962 18.1 27.5
1961 18.6 27.8
1960 19 28

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cape Verde Liechtenstein
GNI, Atlas method
$2.6B
2024
$4.16B
2009
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26.1%
2024
22.6%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.35%
2023
2.56%
2011
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.62%
2024
n/a
Armed forces personnel
1,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.07%
2024
n/a
Unemployment rate
11.3%
2019
2.01%
2007
Services, % of GDP
68.7%
2024
57.4%
2023
Industry, % of GDP
10.7%
2024
39.1%
2023
Economic freedom index
71.4
2026
74
2025
Income share by richest 10%
32.3%
2015
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2015
n/a
Number of billionaires n/a
1
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.003%
2025
Total reserves including gold
$783M
2024
n/a
Personal remittances received
$334M
2024
n/a
International tourist arrivals
180,000
2020
58,400
2020
International tourism as share of exports
39.9%
2020
n/a

Energy

Cape Verde Liechtenstein
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
207.6 kg
2007
n/a
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$26.8
2007
n/a
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
0.68 megatons
2024
n/a
CO2 emissions per capita
1.29 tons
2024
n/a
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
n/a
Renewable energy use share
21.8%
2022
56.9%
2022
Renewable electricity output share
18.3%
2021
n/a
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
n/a
Nuclear share
0%
2021
n/a
Electricity access
98.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cape Verde Liechtenstein
% of world population
0.006%
2024
0.0005%
2024
Annual migration change
-1,284
2025
+194
2025
Urban population
76.8%
2024
14.7%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.9:49.1
2024
49.7:50.3
2024
Average male height
5.78 ft
2025
n/a
Average female height
5.35 ft
2025
n/a
Quality of life index
46.5
2026
96.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
62
2025
82
2025
Higher education index
26
2026
44
2026
Homicides per 100K people
6.18
2020
5.12
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.8
2019
0.5
2025
Visa free countries
74
2025
169
2025
Adult literacy rate
88.5%
2024
100%
2013
English speaking
8%
2025
35%
2025
People using the Internet
73.5%
2023
97.3%
2023

Health

Cape Verde Liechtenstein
Government health expenditure per capita
$290.1
2023
$11,495
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$74.7
2023
$2,266
2023
Life expectancy
76.6 years
2026
84.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11%
2023
n/a
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.73
2023
n/a
Age at first childbirth n/a
31.3 years
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
40
2023
n/a
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
11.6
2023
n/a
Obesity rate
16.4%
2022
n/a
Diabetes prevalence
6.8%
2024
7.2%
2024
Air quality index
29
2026
86
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.01 liters
2020
n/a

Territory

Cape Verde Liechtenstein
% of world land
0.003%
2026
0.0001%
2026
Land area per capita
2,964 sq mi
2024
1,527 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
305 sq mi
2026
20 sq mi
2026
Forest area
180 sq mi
2026
25.9 sq mi
2026
Roads length
839 mi
2013
391 mi
2019

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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. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  9. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2017, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  10. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  11. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  12. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)

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