Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cabo Verde instead of Bolivia, you would:
Health
live 1.2 years longer
In Bolivia, the average life expectancy is 72 years (71 years for men, 74 years for women) as of 2022. In Cabo Verde, that number is 74 years (71 years for men, 76 years for women) as of 2022.
be 41.6% less likely to be obese
In Bolivia, 20.2% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Cabo Verde, that number is 11.8% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 24.1% less money
Bolivia has a GDP per capita of $7,900 as of 2020, while in Cabo Verde, the GDP per capita is $6,000 as of 2020.
be 2.2 times more likely to be unemployed
In Bolivia, 4.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2017. In Cabo Verde, that number is 9.0% as of 2017.
Life
be 62.6% less likely to die during childbirth
In Bolivia, approximately 155.0 women per 100,000 births die during labor as of 2017. In Cabo Verde, 58.0 women do as of 2017.
Expenditures
spend 35.6% less on education
Bolivia spends 7.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2014. Cabo Verde spends 4.7% of total GDP on education as of 2019.
spend 29.0% less on healthcare
Bolivia spends 6.9% of its total GDP on healthcare as of 2019. In Cabo Verde, that number is 4.9% of GDP as of 2019.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.
Cabo Verde: At a glance
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