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Cape Verde vs Montenegro statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cape Verde has a population of 525K (ranked 169/197), compared with 624K in Montenegro (ranked 166/197). Cape Verde's land area is 1,556 sq mi versus 5,193 sq mi for Montenegro (ranked 167th vs. 156th).

By GDP, Cape Verde ranks 172/197 ($2.73B) and Montenegro ranks 155/197 ($8.27B). By GDP per capita, Cape Verde ranks 118/197 ($5,192), while Montenegro ranks 77/197 ($13,263).

Main facts and rankings

Cape Verde Montenegro
Population
530391
612312
Population rank 169/197 166/197
GDP
$2.73B
2024
$8.27B
2024
GDP rank 172/197 155/197
GDP per capita
$5,192
2024
$13,263
2024
GDP per capita rank 118/197 77/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,195
2024
$34,063
2024
Government debt
$3.03B
2024
$5.02B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
111.2%
2024
60.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$5,776
2024
$8,058
2024
Government debt per person rank 76/185 64/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,576
2026
$11,119
2026
Land area 1,556 sq mi 5,193 sq mi
Population density
340 ppl/mi²
2026
117.9 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.52
2023
1.74
2023
Median age
29.4 years
2024
40.6 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.6 years
2026
77.6 years
2026

Cape Verde and Montenegro: Comparison Charts

Cape Verde and Montenegro economies compared

GDP
Cape Verde

Montenegro
1x
Year GDP
Cape Verde Montenegro
2024 $2,725,414,151 $8,270,016,671
2023 $2,504,525,549 $7,644,389,160
2022 $2,247,003,344 $6,251,215,144
2021 $2,051,842,619 $5,823,715,810
2020 $1,821,565,614 $4,723,571,498
2019 $2,252,177,124 $5,483,476,883
2018 $2,205,099,507 $5,433,467,175
2017 $1,996,741,540 $4,803,962,016
2016 $1,849,789,986 $4,357,469,330
2015 $1,749,857,620 $4,010,885,991
2014 $2,041,930,125 $4,579,636,602
2013 $2,028,910,915 $4,422,097,763
2012 $1,913,081,210 $4,071,829,462
2011 $2,046,817,987 $4,507,126,949
2010 $1,824,751,468 $4,136,936,189
2009 $1,852,334,575 $4,142,640,317
2008 $1,959,620,648 $4,540,861,726
2007 $1,649,621,739 $3,677,910,895
2006 $1,107,571,458 $2,717,702,923
2005 $972,241,677 $2,257,174,481
2004 $924,940,012 $2,073,234,418
2003 $813,260,469 $1,707,710,053
2002 $620,507,387 $1,284,685,051
2001 $563,090,490 $1,159,869,246
2000 $539,227,278 $984,293,044
1999 $592,416,703 $828,950,327
1998 $521,910,561 $854,261,161
1997 $490,608,658 $838,288,806
1996 $501,979,270 -
1995 $487,148,994 -
1994 $406,580,652 -
1993 $490,417,390 -
1992 $357,160,985 -
1991 $319,827,059 -
1990 $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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Cape Verde and Montenegro economies compared

GDP per capita
Cape Verde

Montenegro
1x
Year GDP per capita
Cape Verde Montenegro
2024 $5,192 $13,263
2023 $4,795 $12,260
2022 $4,323 $10,025
2021 $3,971 $9,317
2020 $3,539 $7,539
2019 $4,381 $8,749
2018 $4,295 $8,674
2017 $3,893 $7,674
2016 $3,609 $6,968
2015 $3,415 $6,421
2014 $3,986 $7,342
2013 $3,961 $7,103
2012 $3,737 $6,552
2011 $4,002 $7,266
2010 $3,579 $6,679
2009 $3,660 $6,700
2008 $3,909 $7,360
2007 $3,325 $5,972
2006 $2,257 $4,419
2005 $2,004 $3,675
2004 $1,929 $3,380
2003 $1,718 $2,789
2002 $1,329 $2,107
2001 $1,223 $1,910
2000 $1,190 $1,627
1999 $1,327 $1,368
1998 $1,187 $1,406
1997 $1,134 $1,375
1996 $1,180 -
1995 $1,165 -
1994 $991 -
1993 $1,220 -
1992 $908 -
1991 $832 -
1990 $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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Cape Verde vs. Montenegro life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cape Verde

Montenegro
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Cape Verde Montenegro
2026 76.6 77.6
2025 76.4 77.4
2024 76.2 77.3
2023 76.1 77.1
2022 75.9 75.9
2021 74.4 73.8
2020 73.8 75.9
2019 75.4 76.6
2018 74.8 76.9
2017 74.7 76.6
2016 74.4 76.6
2015 74.1 76.6
2014 73.8 76.5
2013 73.5 76.4
2012 73.3 76.2
2011 72.9 76
2010 72.5 75.7
2009 72.1 75.4
2008 71.9 75
2007 71.5 74.7
2006 71.3 74.7
2005 70.9 74.4
2004 70.5 74.4
2003 70 74.2
2002 69.4 74.1
2001 68.7 73.7
2000 68.1 73.6
1999 67.4 73.3
1998 66.7 73.4
1997 66.1 73.5
1996 65.5 73.6
1995 63.7 73.7
1994 64.6 73.8
1993 64.5 73.9
1992 64.3 73.8
1991 64.1 74
1990 63.9 73.9
1989 63.6 73.8
1988 63.2 73.4
1987 62.9 73.2
1986 62.6 72.8
1985 62.3 72.4
1984 61.8 72.3
1983 61.8 72.3
1982 61.5 72.3
1981 61.3 72.1
1980 61 72.2
1979 60.7 71.5
1978 60.4 71.9
1977 60 71.8
1976 59.4 72.1
1975 59 71.9
1974 58.4 71.6
1973 58 71.6
1972 57.5 71.2
1971 57 70.8
1970 56.6 70.4
1969 56 70.2
1968 55.4 69.8
1967 54.7 69.3
1966 53.9 68.6
1965 53 68.1
1964 52.1 67.4
1963 51.1 66.8
1962 50.2 66.4
1961 49.4 66.1
1960 48.7 65.7
1959 48.2 64.7
1958 47.7 63.8
1957 47.4 63
1956 47.1 62
1955 46.9 60.9
1954 46.6 60.8
1953 46.4 59.7
1952 46.2 59.1
1951 45.6 58.5
1950 44.9 58

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

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Cape Verde and Montenegro population clocks and comparison

Population
Cape Verde

Montenegro
1x
Year Population
Cape Verde Montenegro
2024 524,877 623,525
2023 522,331 623,529
2022 519,741 623,591
2021 516,649 625,053
2020 514,679 626,590
2019 514,104 626,753
2018 513,415 626,438
2017 512,893 625,982
2016 512,554 625,353
2015 512,394 624,651
2014 512,326 623,744
2013 512,225 622,587
2012 511,955 621,418
2011 511,447 620,345
2010 509,784 619,428
2009 506,141 618,294
2008 501,355 616,969
2007 496,190 615,875
2006 490,728 615,025
2005 485,115 614,261
2004 479,370 613,353
2003 473,383 612,267
2002 467,046 609,828
2001 460,293 607,389
2000 453,317 604,950
1999 446,519 606,001
1998 439,784 607,662
1997 432,798 609,520
1996 425,581 611,003
1995 418,104 611,712
1994 410,228 611,389
1993 401,965 610,170
1992 393,415 608,516
1991 384,586 607,105
1990 375,428 606,372
1989 367,803 606,571
1988 362,329 607,413
1987 357,302 608,144
1986 352,312 607,711
1985 347,365 605,398
1984 342,505 600,884
1983 337,654 594,506
1982 332,724 587,001
1981 327,846 579,445
1980 323,301 572,608
1979 319,480 566,888
1978 316,147 562,065
1977 312,834 557,576
1976 309,455 552,562
1975 305,847 546,487
1974 302,570 538,902
1973 299,881 530,220
1972 297,386 521,785
1971 294,046 515,449
1970 287,885 512,407
1969 279,248 513,340
1968 270,164 517,481
1967 261,404 522,796
1966 252,976 526,419
1965 244,856 526,327
1964 237,006 521,753
1963 229,373 513,409
1962 221,919 502,558
1961 215,087 491,140
1960 210,024 480,579

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

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Fertility rates in Cape Verde and Montenegro

Fertility rate
Cape Verde

Montenegro
1x
Year Fertility rate
Cape Verde Montenegro
2023 1.52 1.74
2022 1.53 1.8
2021 1.55 1.75
2020 1.59 1.75
2019 1.7 1.8
2018 1.8 1.8
2017 1.93 1.8
2016 1.97 1.8
2015 1.97 1.7
2014 2.03 1.75
2013 2.07 1.73
2012 2.15 1.72
2011 2.33 1.65
2010 2.33 1.7
2009 2.25 1.98
2008 2.3 1.89
2007 2.41 1.8
2006 2.56 1.73
2005 2.73 1.69
2004 2.9 1.73
2003 3.03 1.8
2002 3.19 1.81
2001 3.37 1.86
2000 3.55 1.9
1999 3.73 1.88
1998 3.9 1.89
1997 4.05 1.89
1996 4.26 1.92
1995 4.49 1.96
1994 4.72 1.94
1993 4.95 1.96
1992 5.12 2.01
1991 5.26 2.02
1990 5.36 1.95
1989 5.45 1.94
1988 5.55 2.01
1987 5.68 2.07
1986 5.81 2.09
1985 5.92 2.13
1984 5.97 2.14
1983 6.07 2.17
1982 6.17 2.19
1981 6.27 2.19
1980 6.38 2.22
1979 6.47 2.2
1978 6.56 2.25
1977 6.65 2.31
1976 6.71 2.35
1975 6.77 2.38
1974 6.82 2.43
1973 6.86 2.51
1972 6.89 2.61
1971 6.91 2.67
1970 6.94 2.69
1969 6.95 2.79
1968 6.97 2.8
1967 6.98 2.91
1966 6.99 3.09
1965 6.99 3.19
1964 6.99 3.28
1963 6.98 3.38
1962 6.95 3.44
1961 6.92 3.49
1960 6.89 3.53

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

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Cape Verde and Montenegro demographics compared

Median age
Cape Verde

Montenegro
1x
Year Median age, years
Cape Verde Montenegro
2024 29.4 40.6
2023 28.8 40.3
2022 28.3 40.1
2021 27.8 39.9
2020 27.3 39.7
2019 27 39.4
2018 26.6 39
2017 26.2 38.6
2016 25.7 38.2
2015 25.2 37.8
2014 24.7 37.5
2013 24.2 37.1
2012 23.6 36.9
2011 23.1 36.6
2010 22.6 36.3
2009 22.1 36
2008 21.7 35.7
2007 21.3 35.4
2006 20.8 35
2005 20.4 34.7
2004 19.9 34.4
2003 19.6 34.2
2002 19.2 33.9
2001 18.9 33.6
2000 18.6 33.3
1999 18.3 33
1998 18.1 32.7
1997 17.9 32.3
1996 17.7 31.9
1995 17.5 31.6
1994 17.4 31.2
1993 17.2 30.8
1992 17.1 30.4
1991 17 30.1
1990 17 29.7
1989 16.9 29.5
1988 16.8 29.2
1987 16.8 28.9
1986 16.7 28.6
1985 16.6 28.2
1984 16.5 27.9
1983 16.4 27.5
1982 16.3 27.2
1981 16.1 26.8
1980 16.1 26.5
1979 16.2 26.3
1978 16.4 26
1977 16.6 25.7
1976 16.8 25.3
1975 17 25
1974 17.2 24.7
1973 17.2 24.4
1972 17.2 24.1
1971 17.2 23.9
1970 17.2 23.9
1969 17.1 23.8
1968 17 23.7
1967 17 23.6
1966 17.1 23.5
1965 17.2 23.4
1964 17.4 23.2
1963 17.7 23.1
1962 18.1 22.9
1961 18.6 22.8
1960 19 22.7

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Cape Verde Montenegro
GNI, Atlas method
$2.6B
2024
$7.61B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
26.1%
2024
43.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.35%
2023
n/a
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.62%
2024
1.83%
2024
Armed forces personnel
1,000
2020
12,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.07%
2024
-2.81%
2024
Unemployment rate
11.3%
2019
13.1%
2023
Services, % of GDP
68.7%
2024
63.8%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
10.7%
2024
12.2%
2024
Economic freedom index
71.4
2026
63.8
2026
Income share by richest 10%
32.3%
2015
24.7%
2021
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2015
2.1%
2021
Listed domestic companies n/a
112
2012
Market capitalization of domestic companies n/a
$3.79B
2012
Total reserves including gold
$783M
2024
$1.74B
2024
Personal remittances received
$334M
2024
$855M
2024
International tourist arrivals
180,000
2020
351,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
39.9%
2020
14.4%
2020
Banked people share n/a
75.4%
2024

Energy

Cape Verde Montenegro
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
207.6 kg
2007
1,722 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$26.8
2007
$18.5
2023
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
72.2%
2022
Renewable energy use share
21.8%
2022
39.6%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
20.6%
2023
Net energy imports use share n/a
24.4%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
4,564 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
18.3%
2021
61.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
53.1%
2023
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.6%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Cape Verde Montenegro
% of world population
0.006%
2024
0.008%
2024
Annual migration change
-1,284
2025
-9,279
2025
Urban population
76.8%
2024
65.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50.9:49.1
2024
48.1:51.9
2024
Average male height
5.78 ft
2025
6.01 ft
2025
Average female height
5.35 ft
2025
5.58 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46.5
2026
64.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
62
2025
46
2025
Higher education index
26
2026
60
2026
Homicides per 100K people
6.18
2020
0.79
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.8
2019
7.6
2019
Visa free countries
74
2025
130
2025
Adult literacy rate
88.5%
2024
99%
2021
English speaking
8%
2025
26%
2025
People using the Internet
73.5%
2023
88.9%
2024

Health

Cape Verde Montenegro
Government health expenditure per capita
$290.1
2023
$1,148
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$74.7
2023
$302
2023
Life expectancy
76.6 years
2026
77.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
11%
2023
0.12%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.73
2023
2.78
2023
Age at first childbirth n/a
26.3 years
2010
Maternal mortality per 100K births
40
2023
6
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
11.6
2023
2.6
2023
Obesity rate
16.4%
2022
18.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.8%
2024
10.7%
2024
Air quality index
29
2026
48
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
11%
2022
32%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.01 liters
2020
10.3 liters
2019

Territory

Cape Verde Montenegro
% of world land
0.003%
2026
0.009%
2026
Land area per capita
2,964 sq mi
2024
8,329 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
305 sq mi
2026
1,017 sq mi
2026
Forest area
180 sq mi
2026
3,193 sq mi
2026
Roads length
839 mi
2013
4,823 mi
2010

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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) (2010, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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