Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Bermuda instead of Cabo Verde, you would:
Health
live 6.3 years longer
In Cabo Verde, the average life expectancy is 76 years (73 years for men, 79 years for women) as of 2024. In Bermuda, that number is 82 years (79 years for men, 86 years for women) as of 2024.
be 2.0 times more likely to be obese
In Cabo Verde, 16.7% of adults are obese as of 2024. In Bermuda, that number is 34.1% of people as of 2024.
Economy
make 24.5 times more money
Cabo Verde has a GDP per capita of $5,796 as of 2025, while in Bermuda, the GDP per capita is $142,250 as of 2024.
Life
be 79.3% less likely to die during infancy
In Cabo Verde, approximately 10.6 children (per 1,000 live births) die before they reach the age of one as of 2024. In Bermuda, on the other hand, 2.2 children do as of 2022.
have 35.2% fewer children
In Cabo Verde, there are approximately 12.2 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024. In Bermuda, there are 7.9 babies per 1,000 people as of 2024.
Basic Needs
be 33.8% more likely to have internet access
In Cabo Verde, approximately 74.7% of the population has internet access as of 2024. In Bermuda, about 100.0% do as of 2021.
Expenditures
spend 57.0% less on education
Cabo Verde spends 4.3% of its total GDP on education as of 2023. Bermuda spends 1.9% of total GDP on education as of 2023.
Geography
see 89.3% less coastline
Cabo Verde has a total of 965 km of coastline. In Bermuda, that number is 103 km.
Safety
be 11.6% less likely to be murdered
Cabo Verde has a homicide rate of 7.0 per 100,000 people as of 2020. In Bermuda, that number is 6.2 per 100,000 as of 2023.
Infrastructure
find 6.2 times more home broadband
Cabo Verde has 8.3 fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people as of 2024. Bermuda has 51.3 as of 2024.
live with 92.9% less strain on fresh water
Cabo Verde withdraws 60% of its available fresh water each year as of 2022. Bermuda withdraws 4% as of 2021.
Environment
emit 3.2 times more CO2
Cabo Verde emits 1.3 tonnes of CO2 per person each year as of 2024. Bermuda emits 4.1 tonnes as of 2024.
Sources: World Bank (2020–2025), The World Factbook (2021–2022), World Health Organization (2024), United Nations SDG Indicators (2021). How we calculate this
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