Capital, population, economy, defence and diplomacy of Cape Verde — full country profile on Atlas.
Republic of Cabo Verde
- Capital
- Praia
- Population
- 522k (2023)174th/241
- Area
- 4k km²173rd/241
- Density
- 129.6/km²
- Nominal GDP
- $3B (2025)171st/195
- GDP per capita
- $12,423 (2025)126th/193
- HDI
- 0.668136th/194
- Life expectancy
- 76.1 years94th/216
- Fertility rate
- 1.51150th/216
- Unemployment rate
- 11.9%27th/187
- CO₂ emissions
- 0.6 Mt CO₂176th/200
- Forest area
- 11.5%145th/199
- Internet users
- 74.7%109th/181
- Currency
- Cape Verdean Escudo (CVE)
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