Cape Verde vs Switzerland statistics compared

Cape Verde has a population of 525K (ranked 169/197), compared with 9.03M in Switzerland (ranked 101/197). Cape Verde's land area is 1,556 sq mi versus 15,255 sq mi for Switzerland (ranked 167th vs. 131st).

By GDP, Cape Verde ranks 170/197 ($2.77B) and Switzerland ranks 20/197 ($937B). By GDP per capita, Cape Verde ranks 117/197 ($5,273), while Switzerland ranks 5/197 ($103,670).

Cape Verde and Switzerland: Comparison Charts

Cape Verde and Switzerland economies compared

GDP

Cape Verde

Switzerland

Table

Year	GDP
	Cape Verde	Switzerland
1960	-	$10,412,232,621
1961	-	$11,713,348,834
1962	-	$12,989,649,694
1963	-	$14,283,872,299
1964	-	$15,833,133,858
1965	-	$16,780,226,225
1966	-	$18,019,402,374
1967	-	$19,397,044,714
1968	-	$20,712,102,794
1969	-	$22,442,043,274
1970	-	$24,998,066,773
1971	-	$30,040,171,751
1972	-	$36,844,318,854
1973	-	$49,550,006,320
1974	-	$57,103,011,446
1975	-	$65,466,081,819
1976	-	$68,476,524,644
1977	-	$73,135,771,167
1978	-	$102,280,472,036
1979	-	$114,970,094,425
1980	$142,246,815	$122,557,843,886
1981	$139,468,209	$112,244,805,519
1982	$140,630,679	$115,043,365,512
1983	$138,476,176	$114,634,358,535
1984	$132,019,039	$109,455,312,168
1985	$137,728,205	$110,980,314,192
1986	$190,651,168	$159,089,921,063
1987	$235,253,065	$199,236,370,038
1988	$264,308,140	$215,540,625,299
1989	$267,448,571	$208,105,846,934
1990	$306,890,963	$265,763,573,999
1991	$319,827,059	$268,901,693,863
1992	$357,160,985	$279,921,425,828
1993	$490,417,390	$272,237,527,071
1994	$406,580,652	$301,375,055,202
1995	$487,148,994	$352,835,806,342
1996	$501,979,270	$340,103,959,547
1997	$490,608,658	$294,788,198,856
1998	$521,910,561	$303,459,014,347
1999	$592,416,703	$297,873,643,323
2000	$539,227,278	$279,216,033,870
2001	$563,090,490	$286,582,672,434
2002	$620,507,387	$309,301,422,430
2003	$813,260,469	$362,075,086,508
2004	$924,940,012	$403,912,891,033
2005	$972,241,677	$418,284,865,885
2006	$1,107,571,458	$441,634,672,197
2007	$1,649,621,739	$490,740,715,595
2008	$1,959,620,648	$567,267,767,519
2009	$1,852,334,575	$554,212,916,092
2010	$1,824,751,468	$598,851,027,948
2011	$2,046,817,987	$715,888,126,682
2012	$1,913,081,210	$686,420,221,558
2013	$2,028,910,915	$706,234,937,371
2014	$2,041,930,125	$726,537,809,430
2015	$1,749,857,620	$694,118,186,380
2016	$1,849,789,986	$687,895,460,903
2017	$1,996,741,540	$695,200,834,102
2018	$2,205,099,507	$725,568,717,468
2019	$2,252,177,124	$721,369,112,727
2020	$1,821,565,614	$741,999,406,006
2021	$2,051,842,619	$815,309,330,987
2022	$2,247,003,344	$828,508,926,958
2023	$2,539,203,429	$894,424,821,645
2024	$2,767,599,017	$936,564,198,049

Cape Verde and Switzerland economies compared

GDP per capita

Cape Verde

Switzerland

Table

Year	GDP per capita
	Cape Verde	Switzerland
1960	-	$1,954
1961	-	$2,155
1962	-	$2,330
1963	-	$2,508
1964	-	$2,735
1965	-	$2,865
1966	-	$3,045
1967	-	$3,237
1968	-	$3,413
1969	-	$3,657
1970	-	$4,044
1971	-	$4,835
1972	-	$5,885
1973	-	$7,856
1974	-	$9,005
1975	-	$10,328
1976	-	$10,865
1977	-	$11,644
1978	-	$16,282
1979	-	$18,266
1980	$440	$19,394
1981	$425	$17,665
1982	$423	$18,000
1983	$410	$17,859
1984	$385	$16,991
1985	$396	$17,152
1986	$541	$24,460
1987	$658	$30,441
1988	$729	$32,690
1989	$727	$31,309
1990	$817	$39,575
1991	$832	$39,544
1992	$908	$40,714
1993	$1,220	$39,237
1994	$991	$43,092
1995	$1,165	$50,114
1996	$1,180	$48,093
1997	$1,134	$41,584
1998	$1,187	$42,681
1999	$1,327	$41,696
2000	$1,190	$38,865
2001	$1,223	$39,639
2002	$1,329	$42,459
2003	$1,718	$49,336
2004	$1,929	$54,659
2005	$2,004	$56,243
2006	$2,257	$59,011
2007	$3,325	$64,989
2008	$3,909	$74,175
2009	$3,660	$71,568
2010	$3,579	$76,531
2011	$4,002	$90,477
2012	$3,737	$85,836
2013	$3,961	$87,304
2014	$3,986	$88,725
2015	$3,415	$83,806
2016	$3,609	$82,153
2017	$3,893	$82,254
2018	$4,295	$85,217
2019	$4,381	$84,122
2020	$3,539	$85,898
2021	$3,971	$93,665
2022	$4,323	$94,395
2023	$4,861	$100,632
2024	$5,273	$103,670

Cape Verde vs. Switzerland life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy

Cape Verde

Switzerland

Table

Year	Life expectancy, years
	Cape Verde	Switzerland
1950	44.9	68.9
1951	45.6	68.7
1952	46.2	69.6
1953	46.4	69.5
1954	46.6	70
1955	46.9	70.1
1956	47.1	70.2
1957	47.4	70.5
1958	47.7	71.3
1959	48.2	71.5
1960	48.7	71.4
1961	49.4	71.7
1962	50.2	71.3
1963	51.1	71.3
1964	52.1	72.2
1965	53	72.3
1966	53.9	72.4
1967	54.7	72.7
1968	55.4	72.7
1969	56	72.7
1970	56.6	73.1
1971	57	73.2
1972	57.5	73.8
1973	58	74.1
1974	58.4	74.4
1975	59	74.8
1976	59.4	74.9
1977	60	75.4
1978	60.4	75.3
1979	60.7	75.6
1980	61	75.6
1981	61.3	75.8
1982	61.5	76.2
1983	61.8	76.2
1984	61.8	76.8
1985	62.3	76.9
1986	62.6	77
1987	62.9	77.3
1988	63.2	77.4
1989	63.6	77.6
1990	63.9	77.4
1991	64.1	77.6
1992	64.3	77.9
1993	64.5	78.2
1994	64.6	78.5
1995	63.7	78.6
1996	65.5	79
1997	66.1	79.2
1998	66.7	79.5
1999	67.4	79.7
2000	68.1	79.8
2001	68.7	80.3
2002	69.4	80.4
2003	70	80.5
2004	70.5	81.1
2005	70.9	81.2
2006	71.3	81.5
2007	71.5	81.7
2008	71.9	82
2009	72.1	82
2010	72.5	82.3
2011	72.9	82.6
2012	73.3	82.6
2013	73.5	82.7
2014	73.8	83.1
2015	74.1	82.8
2016	74.4	83.4
2017	74.7	83.4
2018	74.8	83.6
2019	75.4	83.8
2020	73.8	83.1
2021	74.4	83.6
2022	75.9	83.2
2023	76.1	84
2024	76.2	84.1
2025	76.4	84.2

Cape Verde and Switzerland population clocks and comparison

Population

Cape Verde

Switzerland

Table

Year	Population
	Cape Verde	Switzerland
1960	210,024	5,327,827
1961	215,087	5,434,294
1962	221,919	5,573,815
1963	229,373	5,694,247
1964	237,006	5,789,228
1965	244,856	5,856,472
1966	252,976	5,918,002
1967	261,404	5,991,785
1968	270,164	6,067,714
1969	279,248	6,136,387
1970	287,885	6,180,877
1971	294,046	6,213,399
1972	297,386	6,260,956
1973	299,881	6,307,347
1974	302,570	6,341,405
1975	305,847	6,338,632
1976	309,455	6,302,504
1977	312,834	6,281,174
1978	316,147	6,281,738
1979	319,480	6,294,365
1980	323,301	6,319,408
1981	327,846	6,354,074
1982	332,724	6,391,309
1983	337,654	6,418,773
1984	342,505	6,441,865
1985	347,365	6,470,365
1986	352,312	6,504,124
1987	357,302	6,545,106
1988	362,329	6,593,386
1989	367,803	6,646,912
1990	375,428	6,715,519
1991	384,586	6,799,978
1992	393,415	6,875,364
1993	401,965	6,938,265
1994	410,228	6,993,795
1995	418,104	7,040,687
1996	425,581	7,071,850
1997	432,798	7,088,906
1998	439,784	7,110,001
1999	446,519	7,143,991
2000	453,317	7,184,250
2001	460,293	7,229,854
2002	467,046	7,284,753
2003	473,383	7,339,001
2004	479,370	7,389,625
2005	485,115	7,437,115
2006	490,728	7,483,934
2007	496,190	7,551,117
2008	501,355	7,647,675
2009	506,141	7,743,831
2010	509,784	7,824,909
2011	511,447	7,912,398
2012	511,955	7,996,861
2013	512,225	8,089,346
2014	512,326	8,188,649
2015	512,394	8,282,396
2016	512,554	8,373,338
2017	512,893	8,451,840
2018	513,415	8,514,329
2019	514,104	8,575,280
2020	514,679	8,638,167
2021	516,649	8,704,546
2022	519,741	8,777,088
2023	522,331	8,888,093
2024	524,877	9,034,102

Fertility rates in Cape Verde and Switzerland

Fertility rate

Cape Verde

Switzerland

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Cape Verde	Switzerland
1960	6.89	2.44
1961	6.92	2.52
1962	6.95	2.58
1963	6.98	2.65
1964	6.99	2.66
1965	6.99	2.59
1966	6.99	2.5
1967	6.98	2.39
1968	6.97	2.29
1969	6.95	2.19
1970	6.94	2.1
1971	6.91	2.04
1972	6.89	1.91
1973	6.86	1.81
1974	6.82	1.73
1975	6.77	1.61
1976	6.71	1.55
1977	6.65	1.53
1978	6.56	1.51
1979	6.47	1.52
1980	6.38	1.55
1981	6.27	1.55
1982	6.17	1.56
1983	6.07	1.52
1984	5.97	1.53
1985	5.92	1.52
1986	5.81	1.53
1987	5.68	1.52
1988	5.55	1.57
1989	5.45	1.56
1990	5.36	1.58
1991	5.26	1.58
1992	5.12	1.58
1993	4.95	1.51
1994	4.72	1.49
1995	4.49	1.48
1996	4.26	1.5
1997	4.05	1.48
1998	3.9	1.47
1999	3.73	1.48
2000	3.55	1.5
2001	3.37	1.38
2002	3.19	1.39
2003	3.03	1.39
2004	2.9	1.42
2005	2.73	1.42
2006	2.56	1.44
2007	2.41	1.46
2008	2.3	1.48
2009	2.25	1.5
2010	2.33	1.52
2011	2.33	1.52
2012	2.15	1.52
2013	2.07	1.52
2014	2.03	1.54
2015	1.97	1.54
2016	1.97	1.54
2017	1.93	1.52
2018	1.8	1.52
2019	1.7	1.48
2020	1.59	1.46
2021	1.55	1.52
2022	1.53	1.39
2023	1.52	1.33

Cape Verde and Switzerland demographics compared

Median age

Cape Verde

Switzerland

Table

Year	Median age, years
	Cape Verde	Switzerland
1960	19	32.6
1961	18.6	32.4
1962	18.1	32
1963	17.7	31.7
1964	17.4	31.5
1965	17.2	31.6
1966	17.1	31.6
1967	17	31.6
1968	17	31.7
1969	17.1	31.7
1970	17.2	32
1971	17.2	32.2
1972	17.2	32.3
1973	17.2	32.5
1974	17.2	32.7
1975	17	33.1
1976	16.8	33.5
1977	16.6	33.8
1978	16.4	34.2
1979	16.2	34.5
1980	16.1	34.8
1981	16.1	35
1982	16.3	35.3
1983	16.4	35.6
1984	16.5	35.9
1985	16.6	36.1
1986	16.7	36.3
1987	16.8	36.5
1988	16.8	36.7
1989	16.9	36.8
1990	17	36.9
1991	17	36.9
1992	17.1	36.9
1993	17.2	37
1994	17.4	37.1
1995	17.5	37.3
1996	17.7	37.6
1997	17.9	37.9
1998	18.1	38.2
1999	18.3	38.4
2000	18.6	38.7
2001	18.9	39
2002	19.2	39.3
2003	19.6	39.6
2004	19.9	39.9
2005	20.4	40.3
2006	20.8	40.6
2007	21.3	40.9
2008	21.7	41.1
2009	22.1	41.3
2010	22.6	41.5
2011	23.1	41.6
2012	23.6	41.8
2013	24.2	42
2014	24.7	42.1
2015	25.2	42.2
2016	25.7	42.3
2017	26.2	42.4
2018	26.6	42.5
2019	27	42.6
2020	27.3	42.7
2021	27.8	42.8
2022	28.3	43
2023	28.8	43.4
2024	29.4	43.7

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