Cabo Verde vs India: Compare Statistics
Side-by-side comparison of 103 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.
Summary
Comparing Cabo Verde and India: India leads on Carbon Dioxide Emissions (2.82) against Cabo Verde (714,000); India leads on Irrigated Land (754,562) against Cabo Verde (35); India leads on Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country (717.60 billion $) against Cabo Verde (78.53 million $). Across 103 compared metrics, Cabo Verde wins on 46 and India wins on 51.
- Communications: 6 metrics compared
- Economy: 44 metrics compared
- Environment: 5 metrics compared
- Geography: 6 metrics compared
- Government: 4 metrics compared
- Health: 9 metrics compared
- Military and Security: 1 metric compared
- People and Society: 26 metrics compared
- Transportation: 2 metrics compared
Communications
6 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population) | 72.76 %★ | 55.9 % | |
| Internet Users | percent of population: 74% (2023 est.) | percent of population: 56% (2022 est.) | |
| Press Freedom Index Score | 74.98 points★ | 32.96 points | |
| Radios | 100,000★ | 116 | |
| Televisions | 15,000★ | 63 | |
| Waterways | none | 16,180 |
Economy
44 metricsEnvironment
5 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs) | 22,293★ | 130.72M | |
| Carbon Dioxide Emissions | 714,000 | 2.82★ | |
| Population Distribution | among the nine inhabited islands, population distribution is variable; islands in the east are very dry and are only sparsely settled; the more southerly islands receive more precipitation and support larger populations; approximately half of the populati | a very high population density exists throughout most of the country, with the notable exception of the deserts in the northwest and the mountain fringe in the north; the core of the population is in the north along the banks of the Ganges, with other riv | |
| Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country | 0.12 Cubic meters per year | 432 Cubic meters per year★ | |
| Total Renewable Water Resources | 300★ | 1.91 |
Geography
6 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization | 3.89 % | 21.46 %★ | |
| Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha) | 95★ | 68.7 | |
| Agricultural land | 790 sq. km | 1.78M sq. km★ | |
| Coastline Length (km) | 965 km | 7,000 km★ | |
| Dam capacity per capita | 0 cubic meters per inhabitant | 167.04 cubic meters per inhabitant★ | |
| Irrigated Land | 35 | 754,562★ |
Government
4 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rule of Law Index by Country | 57.6 % | 59.13 %★ | |
| Administrative Divisions | 22 | 28★ | |
| Independence | 5 | 15★ | |
| Suffrage Participation Rate | 18 | 18 |
Health
9 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population) | 6.8 | 10.5★ | |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 6.9 % of GDP★ | 3.3 % of GDP | |
| HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate | 0.6 % | 0.2 %★ | |
| Hospital Bed Density | 2 people/sq km★ | 1.6 people/sq km | |
| Maternal Mortality Ratio (%) | 40 %★ | 80 % | |
| Mean Age at First Birth | 19.5 | 19.9★ | |
| Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%) | 11.8 % | 3.9 %★ | |
| People Living With HIV/AIDS | 2,400 | 2.3★ | |
| Underweight Children Under 5 | 2.2★ | 31.5 |
Military and Security
1 metric| Metric | 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP) | 1,000 | 3.07M★ |
People and Society
26 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Currently married (Percent) | 44.8 % | 71.87 %★ | |
| Life expectancy at birth | 80.09 years★ | 76.09 years | |
| Median age of population | 29.51 years★ | 29.19 years | |
| Population Change | 1,983.2 persons | 14.13M persons★ | |
| Population density | 131.55 per sq. km★ | 496.42 per sq. km | |
| Total population | 529,774 persons | 1.48B persons★ | |
| Academic Freedom Index | 0.87★ | 0.14 | |
| Birth Rate (%) | 17.51 %★ | 15.91 % | |
| Contraceptive Prevalence Rate | 55.8 % | 66.7 %★ | |
| Death Rate (%) | 5.73 %★ | 8.7 % | |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 4.3 % of GDP★ | 4.1 % of GDP | |
| Female population of reproductive age | 141,737.5 persons | 389.10M persons★ | |
| Labor Force Participation Rate | 224,500★ | 607.69 | |
| Length of paid parental leave for mother | 0 days | 0 days | |
| Major Urban Areas Population | 168,000 people★ | 32.94 people | |
| Mean Male Height (cm) | 173.22★ | 164.95 | |
| Military Service Age and Obligation | 17 | ages vary by branch of service and positions, but generally 17-27 years of age for voluntary military service for men and women; no conscription (2025) note 1: in 2022, the Indian Government began recruiting men aged 17.5-21 annually to serve on 4-year co | |
| Percentage of population by degree of urbanization | 73.25 % | 84.2 %★ | |
| Physician Density | 0.73 people/sq km★ | 0.72 people/sq km | |
| Population Growth Rate | 1.12 %★ | 0.72 % | |
| Population living in slums | 41.54 %★ | 5.41 % | |
| Total deaths | 2,610.6 persons★ | 8.28M persons | |
| Total demand for family planning (Percent) | 56.13 % | 57.51 %★ | |
| Total fertility rate | 1.48 per woman | 1.93 per woman★ | |
| Total net-migration | -1,751.6 persons★ | -632,939 persons | |
| Under-five mortality rate | 10.68 per live births★ | 26.01 per live births |
Transportation
2 metrics| Metric | 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde | 🇮🇳 India | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP) | 1.4★ | 0.14 | |
| Airports | 10 | 315★ |