Cabo Verde vs Seychelles

Cabo Verde (Africa) and Seychelles (Africa) side by side. Each value is the latest available for that country, so the year may differ; the rank is among all countries of the world.

Over time

with the world for reference

GDP per capita

US$ · 1980-2025

Cabo Verde Seychelles World

0 5,000 10k 15k 20k 1980 Cabo Verde: 439.98 Seychelles: 2,478.36 World: 2,587.01 1981 Cabo Verde: 425.41 Seychelles: 2,557.21 World: 2,628.62 1982 Cabo Verde: 422.66 Seychelles: 2,440.68 World: 2,554.08 1983 Cabo Verde: 410.11 Seychelles: 2,426.33 World: 2,561.17 1984 Cabo Verde: 385.45 Seychelles: 2,487.65 World: 2,614.33 1985 Cabo Verde: 396.49 Seychelles: 2,754.15 World: 2,690.59 1986 Cabo Verde: 541.14 Seychelles: 3,368.47 World: 3,118.57 1987 Cabo Verde: 658.42 Seychelles: 3,871.78 World: 3,487.88 1988 Cabo Verde: 729.47 Seychelles: 4,392.2 World: 3,829.99 1989 Cabo Verde: 727.15 Seychelles: 4,689.13 World: 3,930.51 1990 Cabo Verde: 817.44 Seychelles: 5,642.07 World: 4,338.94 1991 Cabo Verde: 831.61 Seychelles: 5,654.64 World: 4,453.9 1992 Cabo Verde: 907.85 Seychelles: 6,520.49 World: 4,679.98 1993 Cabo Verde: 1,220.05 Seychelles: 6,978.68 World: 4,685.3 1994 Cabo Verde: 991.11 Seychelles: 6,974.87 World: 4,967.01 1995 Cabo Verde: 1,165.14 Seychelles: 7,180.67 World: 5,463.2 1996 Cabo Verde: 1,179.52 Seychelles: 7,004.34 World: 5,507.22 1997 Cabo Verde: 1,133.57 Seychelles: 7,746.7 World: 5,408.57 1998 Cabo Verde: 1,186.74 Seychelles: 8,209.51 World: 5,302.34 1999 Cabo Verde: 1,326.74 Seychelles: 8,243.24 World: 5,401.23 2000 Cabo Verde: 1,189.51 Seychelles: 8,063.66 World: 5,512.56 2001 Cabo Verde: 1,223.33 Seychelles: 8,153.3 World: 5,404.2 2002 Cabo Verde: 1,328.58 Seychelles: 8,864.17 World: 5,539.32 2003 Cabo Verde: 1,717.98 Seychelles: 9,070.28 World: 6,129.87 2004 Cabo Verde: 1,929.49 Seychelles: 10,827.67 World: 6,818 2005 Cabo Verde: 2,004.15 Seychelles: 11,802.11 World: 7,290.57 2006 Cabo Verde: 2,257 Seychelles: 12,782.99 World: 7,803.19 2007 Cabo Verde: 3,324.58 Seychelles: 12,669.3 World: 8,685.33 2008 Cabo Verde: 3,908.65 Seychelles: 11,265.44 World: 9,425.74 2009 Cabo Verde: 3,659.72 Seychelles: 9,747.09 World: 8,827.04 2010 Cabo Verde: 3,579.46 Seychelles: 10,934.79 World: 9,555.07 2011 Cabo Verde: 4,002.01 Seychelles: 12,110.09 World: 10,496.93 2012 Cabo Verde: 3,736.82 Seychelles: 12,337.16 World: 10,597.85 2013 Cabo Verde: 3,960.98 Seychelles: 14,821.29 World: 10,759.35 2014 Cabo Verde: 3,985.61 Seychelles: 15,188.19 World: 10,912.24 2015 Cabo Verde: 3,415.06 Seychelles: 15,333.11 World: 10,191.98 2016 Cabo Verde: 3,608.97 Seychelles: 16,566.99 World: 10,239.47 2017 Cabo Verde: 3,893.1 Seychelles: 17,480.37 World: 10,784.4 2018 Cabo Verde: 4,294.97 Seychelles: 18,440.23 World: 11,344.73 2019 Cabo Verde: 4,380.78 Seychelles: 19,141.51 World: 11,417.6 2020 Cabo Verde: 3,539.23 Seychelles: 14,041.48 World: 10,999.49 2021 Cabo Verde: 3,971.44 Seychelles: 14,982.91 World: 12,472.91 2022 Cabo Verde: 4,323.31 Seychelles: 16,682.7 World: 12,876.24 2023 Cabo Verde: 4,794.9 Seychelles: 18,130.53 World: 13,313.86 2024 Cabo Verde: 5,170.21 Seychelles: 18,364.53 World: 13,717.09 2025 Cabo Verde: 5,796.47 Seychelles: 19,449.38 World: 14,405.85 1980 1994 2001 2008 2025

Life expectancy at birth

years · 1960-2024

Cabo Verde Seychelles World

40 50 60 70 80 1960 Cabo Verde: 48.71 Seychelles: 60.53 World: 50.94 1961 Cabo Verde: 49.42 Seychelles: 60.61 World: 52.8 1962 Cabo Verde: 50.24 Seychelles: 60.69 World: 55.29 1963 Cabo Verde: 51.15 Seychelles: 60.94 World: 55.65 1964 Cabo Verde: 52.09 Seychelles: 61.2 World: 56.1 1965 Cabo Verde: 53.04 Seychelles: 61.5 World: 55.93 1966 Cabo Verde: 53.92 Seychelles: 61.73 World: 56.45 1967 Cabo Verde: 54.72 Seychelles: 62.1 World: 56.9 1968 Cabo Verde: 55.43 Seychelles: 62.67 World: 57.34 1969 Cabo Verde: 56.04 Seychelles: 63.28 World: 57.68 1970 Cabo Verde: 56.56 Seychelles: 63.99 World: 57.94 1971 Cabo Verde: 57.03 Seychelles: 64.66 World: 58.02 1972 Cabo Verde: 57.49 Seychelles: 65.37 World: 58.84 1973 Cabo Verde: 57.98 Seychelles: 65.97 World: 59.3 1974 Cabo Verde: 58.43 Seychelles: 66.48 World: 59.7 1975 Cabo Verde: 58.98 Seychelles: 66.91 World: 60.13 1976 Cabo Verde: 59.4 Seychelles: 67.3 World: 60.45 1977 Cabo Verde: 59.99 Seychelles: 67.68 World: 61.04 1978 Cabo Verde: 60.38 Seychelles: 68.03 World: 61.39 1979 Cabo Verde: 60.73 Seychelles: 68.34 World: 61.84 1980 Cabo Verde: 61.03 Seychelles: 69.6 World: 62.15 1981 Cabo Verde: 61.3 Seychelles: 70.19 World: 62.52 1982 Cabo Verde: 61.52 Seychelles: 69.32 World: 62.87 1983 Cabo Verde: 61.77 Seychelles: 70.38 World: 63.13 1984 Cabo Verde: 61.83 Seychelles: 69.55 World: 63.44 1985 Cabo Verde: 62.28 Seychelles: 69.7 World: 63.73 1986 Cabo Verde: 62.58 Seychelles: 68.66 World: 64.12 1987 Cabo Verde: 62.91 Seychelles: 68.24 World: 64.46 1988 Cabo Verde: 63.24 Seychelles: 68.7 World: 64.67 1989 Cabo Verde: 63.57 Seychelles: 67.97 World: 64.96 1990 Cabo Verde: 63.87 Seychelles: 68.11 World: 65.11 1991 Cabo Verde: 64.07 Seychelles: 70.71 World: 65.3 1992 Cabo Verde: 64.25 Seychelles: 71.21 World: 65.55 1993 Cabo Verde: 64.46 Seychelles: 69.47 World: 65.74 1994 Cabo Verde: 64.65 Seychelles: 70.73 World: 65.96 1995 Cabo Verde: 63.69 Seychelles: 72.48 World: 66.2 1996 Cabo Verde: 65.52 Seychelles: 71.56 World: 66.52 1997 Cabo Verde: 66.08 Seychelles: 71.21 World: 66.83 1998 Cabo Verde: 66.71 Seychelles: 71.75 World: 67.07 1999 Cabo Verde: 67.41 Seychelles: 72.67 World: 67.31 2000 Cabo Verde: 68.12 Seychelles: 72.78 World: 67.65 2001 Cabo Verde: 68.71 Seychelles: 73.25 World: 67.95 2002 Cabo Verde: 69.45 Seychelles: 71.09 World: 68.23 2003 Cabo Verde: 70.01 Seychelles: 71.03 World: 68.52 2004 Cabo Verde: 70.5 Seychelles: 72.66 World: 68.77 2005 Cabo Verde: 70.94 Seychelles: 72.13 World: 69.11 2006 Cabo Verde: 71.34 Seychelles: 72.22 World: 69.47 2007 Cabo Verde: 71.49 Seychelles: 73.14 World: 69.81 2008 Cabo Verde: 71.89 Seychelles: 73.16 World: 70 2009 Cabo Verde: 72.14 Seychelles: 73.08 World: 70.38 2010 Cabo Verde: 72.51 Seychelles: 73.2 World: 70.68 2011 Cabo Verde: 72.91 Seychelles: 72.72 World: 70.97 2012 Cabo Verde: 73.32 Seychelles: 74.28 World: 71.26 2013 Cabo Verde: 73.48 Seychelles: 73.12 World: 71.53 2014 Cabo Verde: 73.79 Seychelles: 73.23 World: 71.78 2015 Cabo Verde: 74.1 Seychelles: 74.3 World: 71.97 2016 Cabo Verde: 74.35 Seychelles: 74.31 World: 72.19 2017 Cabo Verde: 74.71 Seychelles: 74.3 World: 72.37 2018 Cabo Verde: 74.84 Seychelles: 72.84 World: 72.64 2019 Cabo Verde: 75.45 Seychelles: 74.05 World: 72.87 2020 Cabo Verde: 73.82 Seychelles: 77.24 World: 72.18 2021 Cabo Verde: 74.42 Seychelles: 73.4 World: 71.22 2022 Cabo Verde: 75.91 Seychelles: 74.51 World: 72.97 2023 Cabo Verde: 76.06 Seychelles: 75.42 World: 73.33 2024 Cabo Verde: 76.22 Seychelles: 76.3 World: 73.48 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

Fertility rate

1960-2024

Cabo Verde Seychelles World

0 2 4 6 8 1960 Cabo Verde: 6.89 Seychelles: 5.31 World: 4.69 1961 Cabo Verde: 6.92 Seychelles: 5.42 World: 4.56 1962 Cabo Verde: 6.95 Seychelles: 5.51 World: 5.02 1963 Cabo Verde: 6.98 Seychelles: 5.61 World: 5.31 1964 Cabo Verde: 6.99 Seychelles: 5.69 World: 5.13 1965 Cabo Verde: 6.99 Seychelles: 5.72 World: 5.08 1966 Cabo Verde: 6.99 Seychelles: 6.13 World: 4.97 1967 Cabo Verde: 6.98 Seychelles: 5.9 World: 4.87 1968 Cabo Verde: 6.97 Seychelles: 5.61 World: 4.98 1969 Cabo Verde: 6.95 Seychelles: 5.48 World: 4.88 1970 Cabo Verde: 6.94 Seychelles: 5.31 World: 4.84 1971 Cabo Verde: 6.91 Seychelles: 5.69 World: 4.69 1972 Cabo Verde: 6.89 Seychelles: 5.16 World: 4.55 1973 Cabo Verde: 6.86 Seychelles: 4.78 World: 4.42 1974 Cabo Verde: 6.82 Seychelles: 5.1 World: 4.26 1975 Cabo Verde: 6.77 Seychelles: 4.75 World: 4.07 1976 Cabo Verde: 6.71 Seychelles: 4.09 World: 3.97 1977 Cabo Verde: 6.65 Seychelles: 3.75 World: 3.84 1978 Cabo Verde: 6.56 Seychelles: 3.92 World: 3.77 1979 Cabo Verde: 6.47 Seychelles: 3.66 World: 3.76 1980 Cabo Verde: 6.38 Seychelles: 3.79 World: 3.73 1981 Cabo Verde: 6.27 Seychelles: 3.67 World: 3.71 1982 Cabo Verde: 6.17 Seychelles: 3.13 World: 3.72 1983 Cabo Verde: 6.07 Seychelles: 3.22 World: 3.59 1984 Cabo Verde: 5.97 Seychelles: 3.24 World: 3.57 1985 Cabo Verde: 5.92 Seychelles: 3.09 World: 3.53 1986 Cabo Verde: 5.81 Seychelles: 3.07 World: 3.51 1987 Cabo Verde: 5.68 Seychelles: 2.92 World: 3.48 1988 Cabo Verde: 5.55 Seychelles: 2.79 World: 3.39 1989 Cabo Verde: 5.45 Seychelles: 2.67 World: 3.35 1990 Cabo Verde: 5.36 Seychelles: 2.61 World: 3.31 1991 Cabo Verde: 5.26 Seychelles: 2.69 World: 3.13 1992 Cabo Verde: 5.12 Seychelles: 2.53 World: 3.04 1993 Cabo Verde: 4.95 Seychelles: 2.58 World: 2.97 1994 Cabo Verde: 4.72 Seychelles: 2.6 World: 2.92 1995 Cabo Verde: 4.49 Seychelles: 2.36 World: 2.87 1996 Cabo Verde: 4.26 Seychelles: 2.31 World: 2.82 1997 Cabo Verde: 4.05 Seychelles: 2.1 World: 2.78 1998 Cabo Verde: 3.9 Seychelles: 2.04 World: 2.75 1999 Cabo Verde: 3.73 Seychelles: 2.04 World: 2.72 2000 Cabo Verde: 3.55 Seychelles: 2.08 World: 2.73 2001 Cabo Verde: 3.37 Seychelles: 1.98 World: 2.69 2002 Cabo Verde: 3.19 Seychelles: 2.04 World: 2.66 2003 Cabo Verde: 3.03 Seychelles: 2.06 World: 2.64 2004 Cabo Verde: 2.9 Seychelles: 2.01 World: 2.63 2005 Cabo Verde: 2.73 Seychelles: 2.2 World: 2.61 2006 Cabo Verde: 2.56 Seychelles: 2.11 World: 2.61 2007 Cabo Verde: 2.41 Seychelles: 2.24 World: 2.6 2008 Cabo Verde: 2.3 Seychelles: 2.33 World: 2.6 2009 Cabo Verde: 2.25 Seychelles: 2.38 World: 2.59 2010 Cabo Verde: 2.33 Seychelles: 2.13 World: 2.57 2011 Cabo Verde: 2.33 Seychelles: 2.3 World: 2.55 2012 Cabo Verde: 2.15 Seychelles: 2.32 World: 2.56 2013 Cabo Verde: 2.07 Seychelles: 2.21 World: 2.53 2014 Cabo Verde: 2.03 Seychelles: 2.19 World: 2.52 2015 Cabo Verde: 1.97 Seychelles: 2.26 World: 2.49 2016 Cabo Verde: 1.97 Seychelles: 2.33 World: 2.49 2017 Cabo Verde: 1.93 Seychelles: 2.34 World: 2.46 2018 Cabo Verde: 1.8 Seychelles: 2.34 World: 2.39 2019 Cabo Verde: 1.7 Seychelles: 2.31 World: 2.35 2020 Cabo Verde: 1.59 Seychelles: 2.2 World: 2.28 2021 Cabo Verde: 1.55 Seychelles: 2.38 World: 2.25 2022 Cabo Verde: 1.53 Seychelles: 2.2 World: 2.22 2023 Cabo Verde: 1.52 Seychelles: 2.18 World: 2.2 2024 Cabo Verde: 1.51 Seychelles: 1.85 World: 2.19 1960 1980 1990 2000 2024

CO₂ emissions per capita (excluding land use)

t · 1970-2024

Cabo Verde Seychelles World

0 5 10 15 1970 Cabo Verde: 0.52 Seychelles: 1.99 World: 4.14 1971 Cabo Verde: 0.51 Seychelles: 1.95 World: 4.04 1972 Cabo Verde: 0.5 Seychelles: 1.9 World: 4.16 1973 Cabo Verde: 0.51 Seychelles: 1.94 World: 4.32 1974 Cabo Verde: 0.55 Seychelles: 2.05 World: 4.23 1975 Cabo Verde: 0.57 Seychelles: 2.08 World: 4.14 1976 Cabo Verde: 0.58 Seychelles: 2.12 World: 4.31 1977 Cabo Verde: 0.59 Seychelles: 2.15 World: 4.36 1978 Cabo Verde: 0.6 Seychelles: 2.17 World: 4.42 1979 Cabo Verde: 0.68 Seychelles: 2.48 World: 4.46 1980 Cabo Verde: 0.66 Seychelles: 2.41 World: 4.33 1981 Cabo Verde: 0.62 Seychelles: 1.83 World: 4.18 1982 Cabo Verde: 0.25 Seychelles: 1.54 World: 4.05 1983 Cabo Verde: 0.27 Seychelles: 2.92 World: 4.01 1984 Cabo Verde: 0.31 Seychelles: 2.95 World: 4.07 1985 Cabo Verde: 0.3 Seychelles: 3.06 World: 4.05 1986 Cabo Verde: 0.1 Seychelles: 3 World: 4.04 1987 Cabo Verde: 0.14 Seychelles: 4.3 World: 4.1 1988 Cabo Verde: 0.17 Seychelles: 5.83 World: 4.16 1989 Cabo Verde: 0.19 Seychelles: 5.55 World: 4.16 1990 Cabo Verde: 0.14 Seychelles: 3.83 World: 4.15 1991 Cabo Verde: 0.18 Seychelles: 5.39 World: 4.1 1992 Cabo Verde: 0.17 Seychelles: 4.51 World: 4.01 1993 Cabo Verde: 0.16 Seychelles: 4.43 World: 3.97 1994 Cabo Verde: 0.19 Seychelles: 4.3 World: 3.94 1995 Cabo Verde: 0.18 Seychelles: 4.52 World: 3.99 1996 Cabo Verde: 0.22 Seychelles: 4.61 World: 4.01 1997 Cabo Verde: 0.21 Seychelles: 4.8 World: 4.02 1998 Cabo Verde: 0.21 Seychelles: 4.82 World: 3.98 1999 Cabo Verde: 0.22 Seychelles: 4.93 World: 3.95 2000 Cabo Verde: 0.62 Seychelles: 9.3 World: 4.01 2001 Cabo Verde: 0.71 Seychelles: 10.32 World: 4.01 2002 Cabo Verde: 0.77 Seychelles: 9.06 World: 4.02 2003 Cabo Verde: 0.77 Seychelles: 9.24 World: 4.15 2004 Cabo Verde: 0.81 Seychelles: 12.87 World: 4.28 2005 Cabo Verde: 1.25 Seychelles: 11.64 World: 4.39 2006 Cabo Verde: 1.35 Seychelles: 12.41 World: 4.48 2007 Cabo Verde: 1.51 Seychelles: 10.2 World: 4.59 2008 Cabo Verde: 1.45 Seychelles: 10.59 World: 4.56 2009 Cabo Verde: 1.4 Seychelles: 11.69 World: 4.45 2010 Cabo Verde: 1.47 Seychelles: 10.22 World: 4.67 2011 Cabo Verde: 1.7 Seychelles: 8.94 World: 4.76 2012 Cabo Verde: 1.46 Seychelles: 10.04 World: 4.77 2013 Cabo Verde: 1.43 Seychelles: 8.92 World: 4.81 2014 Cabo Verde: 1.51 Seychelles: 10.14 World: 4.78 2015 Cabo Verde: 1.54 Seychelles: 10.56 World: 4.7 2016 Cabo Verde: 1.62 Seychelles: 11.62 World: 4.65 2017 Cabo Verde: 1.73 Seychelles: 12.03 World: 4.67 2018 Cabo Verde: 1.55 Seychelles: 10.39 World: 4.73 2019 Cabo Verde: 1.63 Seychelles: 9.17 World: 4.7 2020 Cabo Verde: 1.22 Seychelles: 8.52 World: 4.47 2021 Cabo Verde: 1.25 Seychelles: 7.94 World: 4.68 2022 Cabo Verde: 1.31 Seychelles: 7.03 World: 4.67 2023 Cabo Verde: 1.25 Seychelles: 7.01 World: 4.68 2024 Cabo Verde: 1.29 Seychelles: 7.24 World: 4.69 1970 1986 1994 2002 2010 2024

Individuals using the internet

% · 2005-2024

Cabo Verde Seychelles World

0 20 40 60 80 100 2005 Cabo Verde: 6.07 Seychelles: 25.41 World: 15.6 2006 Cabo Verde: 6.81 Seychelles: 34.95 World: 17.2 2007 Cabo Verde: 8.28 Seychelles: 38.38 World: 20.2 2008 Cabo Verde: 14 Seychelles: 40.44 World: 22.8 2010 Cabo Verde: 30 Seychelles: 41 World: 28.4 2011 Cabo Verde: 32 Seychelles: 43.16 World: 30.9 2012 Cabo Verde: 34.74 Seychelles: 47.08 World: 33.3 2013 Cabo Verde: 37.5 Seychelles: 50.4 World: 35.3 2014 Cabo Verde: 40.26 Seychelles: 51.25 World: 37.4 2015 Cabo Verde: 42.68 Seychelles: 54.26 World: 39.9 2016 Cabo Verde: 50.32 Seychelles: 56.51 World: 43.6 2017 Cabo Verde: 57.16 Seychelles: 62.55 World: 46.3 2018 Cabo Verde: 59.5 Seychelles: 69.24 World: 49.4 2019 Cabo Verde: 61.94 Seychelles: 76.63 World: 53.9 2020 Cabo Verde: 69.37 Seychelles: 79.25 World: 60.1 2021 Cabo Verde: 70.28 Seychelles: 82 World: 63.8 2022 Cabo Verde: 73.33 Seychelles: 84.83 World: 67 2023 Cabo Verde: 74.6 Seychelles: 86 World: 69.2 2024 Cabo Verde: 74.74 Seychelles: 87.82 World: 71.2 2005 2012 2015 2018 2024

Population

Indicator Cabo Verde Seychelles
Population 527,326 2025
172nd of 215		 122,730 2025
187th of 215
Population density 129.6 /km² 2023
82nd of 214		 260.4 /km² 2023
47th of 214
Population growth 0.47 % 2025
139th of 215		 1.13 % 2025
94th of 215
Life expectancy 76.2 years 2024
96th of 215		 76.3 years 2024
95th of 215
Fertility rate 1.51 2024
149th of 215		 1.85 2024
113th of 215
Birth rate 12.2 ‰ 2024
116th of 215		 11.0 ‰ 2024
137th of 215
Infant mortality 10.6 ‰ 2024
86th of 196		 12.9 ‰ 2024
102nd of 196
Urban population 77.6 % 2025
66th of 215		 45.5 % 2025
159th of 215
Aged 65+ 7.2 % 2025
121st of 215		 8.7 % 2025
106th of 215
Living in cities 39.5 % 2025
99th of 215		 0.0 % 2025
208th of 215
Living in towns 33.4 % 2025
96th of 215		 80.1 % 2025
10th of 215
Living in rural areas 27.0 % 2025
91st of 215		 19.9 % 2025
140th of 215

Human development

Indicator Cabo Verde Seychelles
Human Development Index 0.668 2023
135th of 193		 0.848 2023
54th of 193
Inequality-adjusted HDI 0.478 2023
116th of 169		 0.755 2023
49th of 169
Gender Inequality Index 0.298 2023
77th of 172		 -

Economy

Indicator Cabo Verde Seychelles
GDP 3.1 bn US$ 2025
162nd of 186		 2.4 bn US$ 2025
167th of 186
GDP per capita 5,796 US$ 2025
112th of 186		 19,449 US$ 2025
59th of 186
GDP per capita (PPP) 12,165 int. $ 2025
122nd of 185		 35,854 int. $ 2025
61st of 185
GNI per capita 5,590 US$ 2025
108th of 182		 19,200 US$ 2025
53rd of 182
GDP growth 6.3 % 2025
29th of 186		 5.8 % 2025
35th of 186
Inflation 2.3 % 2025
99th of 165		 0.3 % 2025
148th of 165
Trade 95.3 % 2025
50th of 138		 172.3 % 2025
9th of 138
Exports 42.0 % 2025
54th of 138		 79.6 % 2025
12th of 138
FDI inflows 5.0 % 2025
57th of 192		 10.1 % 2024
20th of 192
Manufacturing 5.2 % 2025
114th of 132		 5.4 % 2025
111th of 132
Agriculture 5.0 % 2025
90th of 158		 2.6 % 2025
118th of 158
Tax revenue 18.4 % 2020 -
Military spending 0.6 % 2024
132nd of 147		 1.2 % 2024
100th of 147

Labour

Indicator Cabo Verde Seychelles
Unemployment 11.9 % 2025
157th of 181		 -
Youth unemployment 28.4 % 2025
160th of 181		 -
Women in the labour force 50.5 % 2025
116th of 181		 -
Jobs in agriculture 9.2 % 2025
109th of 181		 -
Weekly hours worked 46.2 h 2025
12th of 181		 -
Youth NEET rate 28.2 % 2025
146th of 181		 -
Labour income share 43.7 % 2022 -
Output per hour 11.4 $ 2025
126th of 181		 -

Health

Indicator Cabo Verde Seychelles
Health spending 5.8 % 2023
106th of 192		 4.5 % 2023
139th of 192
Health spending per person 290 US$ 2023
115th of 191		 766 US$ 2023
70th of 191
Physicians 0.73 /1,000 2023
76th of 125		 6.60 /1,000 2022
1st of 125
Under-5 mortality 11.1 ‰ 2024
80th of 196		 14.0 ‰ 2024
96th of 196
Maternal mortality 40 /100k 2023
91st of 194		 42 /100k 2023
95th of 194
Tobacco use 10.4 % 2024
36th of 166		 17.3 % 2024
74th of 166
Safe drinking water - 64.7 % 2024
95th of 147

Food

Indicator Cabo Verde Seychelles
Calories per person 2,794 kcal 2023
103rd of 155		 -
Protein supply 84.2 g 2022
106th of 174		 101.9 g 2022
66th of 174
Animal protein supply 33.2 g 2022
109th of 174		 53.9 g 2022
68th of 174
Fat supply 79.1 g 2022
112th of 174		 85.3 g 2022
104th of 174
Food insecurity 32.1 % 2024
89th of 134		 14.3 % 2017
Severe food insecurity 6.4 % 2024
74th of 124		 3.2 % 2017
Cereal import dependency 100.0 % 2022
4th of 160		 -

Education

Indicator Cabo Verde Seychelles
Literacy 88.5 % 2024
22nd of 29		 -
Secondary enrolment 96.4 % 2022 70.8 % 2024
92nd of 108
Tertiary enrolment 24.3 % 2018 14.5 % 2024
116th of 128
Education spending 4.3 % 2023
42nd of 121		 4.5 % 2023
41st of 121
Expected schooling 11.4 yrs 2023
152nd of 195		 18.2 yrs 2023
16th of 195
Mean schooling 6.1 yrs 2023
152nd of 193		 11.2 yrs 2023
64th of 193

Society

Indicator Cabo Verde Seychelles
Income inequality 42.4 2015 32.1 2018
27th of 93
Extreme poverty 14.6 % 2015 0.7 % 2018
40th of 93
Internet use 74.7 % 2024
110th of 182		 87.8 % 2024
69th of 182
Mobile subscriptions 111.8 /100 2024
97th of 151		 125.6 /100 2024
63rd of 151
Electricity access 98.4 % 2024
139th of 213		 100.0 % 2024
102nd of 213
Women in parliament 44.4 % 2025
17th of 184		 26.5 % 2025
92nd of 184

Refugees

Indicator Cabo Verde Seychelles
Refugees hosted 0 2025
170th of 177		 -
Refugees hosted per 1,000 0.0 ‰ 2025
170th of 177		 -
Asylum-seekers hosted 0 2025
162nd of 177		 -
Refugees from the country 15 2025
174th of 199		 10 2025
182nd of 199
Refugees from per 1,000 0.0 ‰ 2025
147th of 199		 0.1 ‰ 2025
126th of 199

Governance

Indicator Cabo Verde Seychelles
Control of corruption 66.9 /100 2024
40th of 207		 72.8 /100 2024
27th of 207
Government effectiveness 59.4 /100 2024
71st of 205		 63.5 /100 2024
58th of 205
Rule of law 64.3 /100 2024
74th of 207		 67.2 /100 2024
61st of 207
Regulatory quality 55.6 /100 2024
94th of 205		 61.0 /100 2024
68th of 205
Voice and accountability 70.7 /100 2024
52nd of 205		 68.0 /100 2024
58th of 205
Political stability 79.0 /100 2024
54th of 207		 81.5 /100 2024
45th of 207

Environment

Indicator Cabo Verde Seychelles
CO₂ per capita 1.29 t 2024
72nd of 202		 7.24 t 2024
172nd of 202
Fossil CO₂ emissions 0.6 Mt 2024
179th of 204		 0.7 Mt 2024
177th of 204
Share of global CO₂ 0.00 % 2024
179th of 204		 0.00 % 2024
176th of 204
Cumulative CO₂ 0.0 Gt 2024
178th of 204		 0.0 Gt 2024
182nd of 204
GHG per capita 1.74 t 2024
44th of 202		 8.05 t 2024
156th of 202
Renewable energy 21.8 % 2022
99th of 211		 1.9 % 2022
181st of 211
Forest area 11.6 % 2023
155th of 212		 73.3 % 2023
12th of 212
PM2.5 exposure 20.2 µg/m³ 2023
119th of 200		 9.3 µg/m³ 2023
41st of 200
Water stress 59.7 % 2022
149th of 176		 -
Land area 4,030 km² 2023
169th of 214		 460 km² 2023
191st of 214

Energy

Indicator Cabo Verde Seychelles
Renewable electricity 30.8 % 2024
97th of 190		 15.9 % 2024
132nd of 190
Wind and solar 30.8 % 2024
17th of 190		 15.9 % 2024
46th of 190
Nuclear power 0.0 % 2024
59th of 180		 0.0 % 2024
158th of 180
Low-carbon electricity 30.8 % 2024
107th of 190		 15.9 % 2024
135th of 190
Fossil electricity 69.2 % 2024
107th of 190		 84.1 % 2024
135th of 190
Coal power 0.0 % 2024
24th of 188		 0.0 % 2024
93rd of 188
Carbon intensity of power 463 g/kWh 2024
94th of 190		 560 g/kWh 2024
127th of 190
Electricity per capita 0.99 MWh 2024
135th of 191		 4.83 MWh 2024
60th of 191

Sources: World Bank (World Development Indicators, Worldwide Governance Indicators), ILO modelled estimates, FAO (FAOSTAT), UNDP (Human Development Report), UNHCR Refugee Population Statistics Database, Ember (electricity), the Global Carbon Project (CO₂) and the UN World Population Prospects and World Urbanization Prospects, under CC BY 4.0 and CC BY 3.0 IGO. Ranks are computed by StatsNode in the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value. Sources and licences.