Quality of life comparison
If you lived in Cabo Verde instead of Kyrgyzstan, you would:
Health
live 1.4 years longer
In Kyrgyzstan, the average life expectancy is 72 years (68 years for men, 77 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 28.9% less likely to be obese
In Kyrgyzstan, 16.6% of adults are obese as of 2016. In Cabo Verde, that number is 11.8% of people as of 2016.
Economy
make 27.7% more money
Kyrgyzstan has a GDP per capita of $4,700 as of 2020, while in Cabo Verde, the GDP per capita is $6,000 as of 2020.
be 2.8 times more likely to be unemployed
In Kyrgyzstan, 3.2% of adults are unemployed as of 2019. In Cabo Verde, that number is 9.0% as of 2017.
be 74.1% more likely to live below the poverty line
In Kyrgyzstan, 20.1% live below the poverty line as of 2019. In Cabo Verde, however, that number is 35.0% as of 2015.
Life
be 12.9% less likely to be literate
In Kyrgyzstan, the literacy rate is 99.6% as of 2018. In Cabo Verde, it is 86.8% as of 2015.
Basic Needs
be 18.2% more likely to have internet access
In Kyrgyzstan, approximately 55.0% of the population has internet access as of 2022. In Cabo Verde, about 65.0% do as of 2020.
Expenditures
spend 13.0% less on education
Kyrgyzstan spends 5.4% of its total GDP on education as of 2019. Cabo Verde spends 4.7% of total GDP on education 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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