Country size comparison
compared to
Cabo Verde is about 23 times smaller than Portugal.
Portugal is approximately 92,090 sq km, while Cabo Verde is approximately 4,033 sq km, making Cabo Verde 4.38% the size of Portugal. Meanwhile, the population of Portugal is ~10.2 million people (9.6 million fewer people live in Cabo Verde).
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Quality of Life Comparison · 10 statistics
Make 5.1 times more money in Portugal
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Portugal is 52.6% more expensive than Cabo Verde overall
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Moving from Cabo Verde to Portugal · OECD 2023
14,623 people moved from Cabo Verde to Portugal.
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