Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Arkansas instead of Cabo Verde, you would:
Economy
make 5.8 times more money
Cabo Verde has a GDP per capita of $8,200 as of 2023, while in Arkansas, the GDP per capita is $47,319 as of 2024.
be 65.0% less likely to be unemployed
In Cabo Verde, 12.0% of adults are unemployed as of 2023. In Arkansas, that number is 4.2% as of 2025.
Basic Needs
be 21.3% more likely to have internet access
In Cabo Verde, approximately 70.0% of the population has internet access as of 2021. In Arkansas, about 84.9% do as of 2023.
The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook, Bureau of Labor Statistics, US Census Bureau (American Community Survey), Bureau of Economic Analysis.