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Cape Verde vs Nepal statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Cape Verde has a population of 525K (ranked 169/197), compared with 29.7M in Nepal (ranked 51/197). Cape Verde's land area is 1,556 sq mi versus 55,348 sq mi for Nepal (ranked 167th vs. 92nd).

By GDP, Cape Verde ranks 170/197 ($2.77B) and Nepal ranks 101/197 ($42.9B). By GDP per capita, Cape Verde ranks 117/197 ($5,273), while Nepal ranks 164/197 ($1,447).

Main facts and rankings

Cape Verde Nepal
Population
529186
29627185
Population rank 169/197 52/197
GDP
$2.77B
2024
$42.9B
2024
GDP rank 170/197 101/197
GDP per capita
$5,273
2024
$1,447
2024
GDP per capita rank 117/197 164/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$11,262
2024
$5,737
2024
Government debt
$3.15B
2024
$20.5B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
109.6%
2025
49.4%
2025
Government debt per person
$5,998
2024
$693
2024
Government debt per person rank 75/185 155/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$2,527
2025
$2,569
2025
Land area
1,556 sq mi
2025
55,348 sq mi
2025
Population density
337 ppl/mi²
2024
536 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.52
2023
1.98
2023
Median age
29.4 years
2024
26 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.4 years
2025
70.9 years
2025

Cape Verde and Nepal: Comparison Charts

Cape Verde and Nepal economies compared

GDP
Cape Verde

Nepal
Year GDP
Cape Verde Nepal
1960 - $508,334,414
1961 - $531,959,562
1962 - $574,091,101
1963 - $496,947,904
1964 - $496,098,775
1965 - $735,267,082
1966 - $906,811,944
1967 - $841,974,025
1968 - $772,231,387
1969 - $788,641,965
1970 - $865,975,309
1971 - $882,765,472
1972 - $1,024,098,400
1973 - $972,101,725
1974 - $1,217,953,547
1975 - $1,575,789,254
1976 - $1,452,788,985
1977 - $1,382,400,000
1978 - $1,604,162,497
1979 - $1,851,250,008
1980 $142,246,815 $1,945,916,583
1981 $139,468,209 $2,275,583,317
1982 $140,630,679 $2,395,423,742
1983 $138,476,176 $2,447,174,803
1984 $132,019,039 $2,581,207,388
1985 $137,728,205 $2,619,913,956
1986 $190,651,168 $2,850,782,044
1987 $235,253,065 $2,957,255,380
1988 $264,308,140 $3,487,009,748
1989 $267,448,571 $3,525,225,787
1990 $306,890,963 $3,627,560,239
1991 $319,827,059 $3,921,476,085
1992 $357,160,985 $3,401,211,581
1993 $490,417,390 $3,660,041,667
1994 $406,580,652 $4,066,775,510
1995 $487,148,994 $4,401,104,418
1996 $501,979,270 $4,521,580,381
1997 $490,608,658 $4,918,691,917
1998 $521,910,561 $4,856,255,044
1999 $592,416,703 $5,033,642,384
2000 $539,227,278 $5,494,252,208
2001 $563,090,490 $6,007,055,042
2002 $620,507,387 $6,050,875,807
2003 $813,260,469 $6,330,473,097
2004 $924,940,012 $7,273,938,315
2005 $972,241,677 $8,130,258,378
2006 $1,107,571,458 $9,043,715,356
2007 $1,649,621,739 $10,325,618,017
2008 $1,959,620,648 $12,545,438,605
2009 $1,852,334,575 $12,854,985,464
2010 $1,824,751,468 $16,002,656,434
2011 $2,046,817,987 $21,573,872,421
2012 $1,913,081,210 $21,703,100,877
2013 $2,028,910,915 $22,162,204,925
2014 $2,041,930,125 $22,731,612,922
2015 $1,749,857,620 $24,360,801,287
2016 $1,849,789,986 $24,524,109,484
2017 $1,996,741,540 $28,971,588,940
2018 $2,205,099,507 $33,111,525,237
2019 $2,252,177,124 $34,186,180,699
2020 $1,821,565,614 $33,433,659,301
2021 $2,051,842,619 $36,924,841,394
2022 $2,247,003,344 $41,182,939,601
2023 $2,539,203,429 $41,047,772,331
2024 $2,767,599,017 $42,914,268,287

Cape Verde and Nepal economies compared

GDP per capita
Cape Verde

Nepal
Year GDP per capita
Cape Verde Nepal
1960 - $50.2
1961 - $51.6
1962 - $54.6
1963 - $46.3
1964 - $45.3
1965 - $65.8
1966 - $79.5
1967 - $72.3
1968 - $64.9
1969 - $64.8
1970 - $69.6
1971 - $69.5
1972 - $78.8
1973 - $73.2
1974 - $89.8
1975 - $113.6
1976 - $102.5
1977 - $95.3
1978 - $108.1
1979 - $121.9
1980 $440 $125.1
1981 $425 $142.9
1982 $423 $147
1983 $410 $146.6
1984 $385 $151.1
1985 $396 $149.9
1986 $541 $159.5
1987 $658 $162
1988 $729 $187.1
1989 $727 $185
1990 $817 $185.8
1991 $832 $195.7
1992 $908 $165
1993 $1,220 $172.8
1994 $991 $187.3
1995 $1,165 $197.8
1996 $1,180 $198.8
1997 $1,134 $211.8
1998 $1,187 $205.1
1999 $1,327 $208.6
2000 $1,190 $223.8
2001 $1,223 $240.8
2002 $1,329 $238.9
2003 $1,718 $246.4
2004 $1,929 $279.6
2005 $2,004 $309
2006 $2,257 $340
2007 $3,325 $385
2008 $3,909 $465
2009 $3,660 $473
2010 $3,579 $585
2011 $4,002 $786
2012 $3,737 $788
2013 $3,961 $803
2014 $3,986 $821
2015 $3,415 $876
2016 $3,609 $877
2017 $3,893 $1,034
2018 $4,295 $1,179
2019 $4,381 $1,203
2020 $3,539 $1,154
2021 $3,971 $1,253
2022 $4,323 $1,386
2023 $4,861 $1,382
2024 $5,273 $1,447

Cape Verde vs. Nepal life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Cape Verde

Nepal
Year Life expectancy, years
Cape Verde Nepal
1950 44.9 37.6
1951 45.6 37.6
1952 46.2 37.7
1953 46.4 37.7
1954 46.6 37.8
1955 46.9 37.9
1956 47.1 37.9
1957 47.4 38
1958 47.7 38.1
1959 48.2 38.4
1960 48.7 38.7
1961 49.4 39
1962 50.2 39.3
1963 51.1 39.6
1964 52.1 40.2
1965 53 40.7
1966 53.9 41.2
1967 54.7 41.7
1968 55.4 42.2
1969 56 42.7
1970 56.6 43.2
1971 57 43.6
1972 57.5 44.1
1973 58 44.5
1974 58.4 44.9
1975 59 45.5
1976 59.4 46
1977 60 46.6
1978 60.4 47.2
1979 60.7 47.8
1980 61 48.3
1981 61.3 48.7
1982 61.5 49.2
1983 61.8 49.7
1984 61.8 50.2
1985 62.3 50.9
1986 62.6 51.6
1987 62.9 52.4
1988 63.2 53.1
1989 63.6 54
1990 63.9 54.8
1991 64.1 55.6
1992 64.3 56.7
1993 64.5 57.6
1994 64.6 58.6
1995 63.7 59.3
1996 65.5 60
1997 66.1 60.8
1998 66.7 61.5
1999 67.4 62
2000 68.1 62.6
2001 68.7 63.3
2002 69.4 63.5
2003 70 64.2
2004 70.5 64.7
2005 70.9 65.3
2006 71.3 65.9
2007 71.5 66.2
2008 71.9 66.4
2009 72.1 66.6
2010 72.5 66.8
2011 72.9 67.1
2012 73.3 67.4
2013 73.5 67.6
2014 73.8 67.8
2015 74.1 67.4
2016 74.4 68.4
2017 74.7 68.7
2018 74.8 69
2019 75.4 69.3
2020 73.8 69.1
2021 74.4 68.4
2022 75.9 70.1
2023 76.1 70.4
2024 76.2 70.6
2025 76.4 70.9

Cape Verde and Nepal population clocks and comparison

Population
Cape Verde

Nepal
Year Population
Cape Verde Nepal
1960 210,024 10,123,658
1961 215,087 10,318,396
1962 221,919 10,521,116
1963 229,373 10,729,818
1964 237,006 10,946,392
1965 244,856 11,173,411
1966 252,976 11,408,710
1967 261,404 11,652,716
1968 270,164 11,906,266
1969 279,248 12,167,036
1970 287,885 12,436,190
1971 294,046 12,710,061
1972 297,386 12,989,099
1973 299,881 13,275,239
1974 302,570 13,568,435
1975 305,847 13,870,695
1976 309,455 14,177,649
1977 312,834 14,499,175
1978 316,147 14,839,695
1979 319,480 15,190,590
1980 323,301 15,553,105
1981 327,846 15,922,423
1982 332,724 16,297,987
1983 337,654 16,689,119
1984 342,505 17,085,242
1985 347,365 17,477,692
1986 352,312 17,868,124
1987 357,302 18,250,505
1988 362,329 18,638,661
1989 367,803 19,057,807
1990 375,428 19,524,573
1991 384,586 20,036,500
1992 393,415 20,609,707
1993 401,965 21,180,159
1994 410,228 21,717,479
1995 418,104 22,245,439
1996 425,581 22,741,862
1997 432,798 23,219,463
1998 439,784 23,680,357
1999 446,519 24,125,199
2000 453,317 24,546,509
2001 460,293 24,946,748
2002 467,046 25,328,981
2003 473,383 25,688,758
2004 479,370 26,016,656
2005 485,115 26,309,458
2006 490,728 26,565,425
2007 496,190 26,788,492
2008 501,355 26,990,037
2009 506,141 27,173,035
2010 509,784 27,341,952
2011 511,447 27,464,494
2012 511,955 27,534,915
2013 512,225 27,589,996
2014 512,326 27,672,370
2015 512,394 27,823,629
2016 512,554 27,955,462
2017 512,893 28,011,258
2018 513,415 28,079,689
2019 514,104 28,414,064
2020 514,679 28,966,574
2021 516,649 29,475,010
2022 519,741 29,715,436
2023 522,331 29,694,614
2024 524,877 29,651,054

Fertility rates in Cape Verde and Nepal

Fertility rate
Cape Verde

Nepal
Year Fertility rate
Cape Verde Nepal
1960 6.89 6.07
1961 6.92 6.09
1962 6.95 6.08
1963 6.98 6.06
1964 6.99 6.04
1965 6.99 6.01
1966 6.99 5.98
1967 6.98 5.95
1968 6.97 5.94
1969 6.95 5.89
1970 6.94 5.87
1971 6.91 5.85
1972 6.89 5.8
1973 6.86 5.7
1974 6.82 5.75
1975 6.77 5.73
1976 6.71 5.72
1977 6.65 5.69
1978 6.56 5.68
1979 6.47 5.64
1980 6.38 5.6
1981 6.27 5.58
1982 6.17 5.55
1983 6.07 5.54
1984 5.97 5.51
1985 5.92 5.46
1986 5.81 5.4
1987 5.68 5.35
1988 5.55 5.31
1989 5.45 5.26
1990 5.36 5.21
1991 5.26 5.15
1992 5.12 5.07
1993 4.95 5.04
1994 4.72 4.96
1995 4.49 4.87
1996 4.26 4.67
1997 4.05 4.44
1998 3.9 4.28
1999 3.73 4.13
2000 3.55 3.98
2001 3.37 3.79
2002 3.19 3.6
2003 3.03 3.44
2004 2.9 3.28
2005 2.73 3.12
2006 2.56 2.97
2007 2.41 2.86
2008 2.3 2.74
2009 2.25 2.63
2010 2.33 2.54
2011 2.33 2.46
2012 2.15 2.42
2013 2.07 2.36
2014 2.03 2.32
2015 1.97 2.27
2016 1.97 2.23
2017 1.93 2.17
2018 1.8 2.12
2019 1.7 2.08
2020 1.59 2.05
2021 1.55 2.03
2022 1.53 2
2023 1.52 1.98

Cape Verde and Nepal demographics compared

Median age
Cape Verde

Nepal
Year Median age, years
Cape Verde Nepal
1960 19 19.5
1961 18.6 19.5
1962 18.1 19.6
1963 17.7 19.6
1964 17.4 19.6
1965 17.2 19.6
1966 17.1 19.6
1967 17 19.7
1968 17 19.7
1969 17.1 19.7
1970 17.2 19.7
1971 17.2 19.7
1972 17.2 19.7
1973 17.2 19.7
1974 17.2 19.7
1975 17 19.7
1976 16.8 19.7
1977 16.6 19.7
1978 16.4 19.6
1979 16.2 19.6
1980 16.1 19.6
1981 16.1 19.5
1982 16.3 19.5
1983 16.4 19.5
1984 16.5 19.5
1985 16.6 19.4
1986 16.7 19.4
1987 16.8 19.3
1988 16.8 19.2
1989 16.9 19.2
1990 17 19.2
1991 17 19.2
1992 17.1 19.2
1993 17.2 19.2
1994 17.4 19.2
1995 17.5 19.2
1996 17.7 19.2
1997 17.9 19.2
1998 18.1 19.2
1999 18.3 19.3
2000 18.6 19.3
2001 18.9 19.4
2002 19.2 19.5
2003 19.6 19.7
2004 19.9 19.8
2005 20.4 20
2006 20.8 20.3
2007 21.3 20.5
2008 21.7 20.8
2009 22.1 21
2010 22.6 21.3
2011 23.1 21.6
2012 23.6 21.8
2013 24.2 22
2014 24.7 22.2
2015 25.2 22.4
2016 25.7 22.7
2017 26.2 22.9
2018 26.6 23.2
2019 27 23.7
2020 27.3 24.5
2021 27.8 25
2022 28.3 25.4
2023 28.8 25.7
2024 29.4 26

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Finance

Cape Verde Nepal
GNI, Atlas method
$2.63B
2024
$43.7B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
29.5%
2025
23.4%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.35%
2023
3.69%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.53%
2023
1.08%
2023
Armed forces personnel
1,000
2020
112,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-1.77%
2025
-3.98%
2025
Unemployment rate
11.3%
2019
10.7%
2017
Services, % of GDP
69.4%
2024
55.2%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
10.5%
2024
11.4%
2024
Economic freedom index
68.7
2025
52.5
2025
Income share by richest 10%
32.3%
2015
24.2%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
2.2%
2015
3.7%
2022
Number of billionaires n/a
2
2025
Percentage of billionaires n/a
0.00001%
2025
Total reserves including gold
$783M
2024
$12.5B
2023
Personal remittances received
$334M
2024
$28.4B
2024
International tourist arrivals
180,000
2020
230,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
39.9%
2020
13.4%
2020
Banked people share n/a
60%
2024

Energy

Cape Verde Nepal
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
207.6 kg
2007
520 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$26.8
2007
$9.81
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
1.01 megatons
2023
17.9 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
1.93 tons
2023
0.6 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
0%
2007
26.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
21.8%
2022
73.7%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share n/a
6.78%
2022
Net energy imports use share n/a
27.4%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita n/a
321 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
18.3%
2021
83.8%
2021
Hydroelectric share
0%
2021
99%
2022
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
98.6%
2023
94%
2023

Society

Cape Verde Nepal
% of world population
0.006%
2024
0.36%
2024
Annual migration change
-1,209
2024
-401,282
2024
Urban population
68.4%
2024
22.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.78 ft
2025
5.39 ft
2025
Average female height
5.35 ft
2025
5 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46.7
2025
34.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
62
2024
34
2024
Higher education index
27
2025
45
2025
Homicides per 100K people
6.18
2020
2.1
2020
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
26.8
2019
16.3
2019
Visa free countries
75
2025
54
2025
Adult literacy rate
88.5%
2024
71.2%
2021
English speaking
8%
2025
3%
2023
People using the Internet
73.5%
2023
55.8%
2023

Health

Cape Verde Nepal
Government health expenditure per capita
$286
2022
$88.3
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$73.5
2022
$49.2
2022
Life expectancy
76.4 years
2025
70.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
8.28%
2022
10.3%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
0.79
2018
0.87
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.4 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
40
2023
142
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
11.6
2023
26.5
2023
Obesity rate
16.4%
2022
7.18%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
6.8%
2024
7.7%
2024
Air quality index
29
2025
4
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
11%
2022
28.3%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
6.01 liters
2020
1.06 liters
2020

Territory

Cape Verde Nepal
% of world land
0.003%
2025
0.1%
2025
Land area per capita
2,964 sq mi
2024
1,867 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
305 sq mi
2025
14,456 sq mi
2025
Forest area
180 sq mi
2025
23,020 sq mi
2025
Roads length
839 mi
2013
49,758 mi
2015

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