Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy was 76.06 years in 2023. ▬ Flat
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Cape Verde, 2011–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 76.06 years for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Cape Verde peaked at 76.06 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 72.91 years, in 2011.
That places Cape Verde 109th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 72.91 years | — |
| 2012 | 73.31 years | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 73.48 years | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 73.79 years | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 74.1 years | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 74.35 years | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 74.71 years | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 74.84 years | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 75.45 years | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 73.82 years | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 74.42 years | +0.8% |
| 2022 | 75.91 years | +2.0% |
| 2023 | 76.06 years | +0.2% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 76.06 years is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.42 years, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 76.06 years is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.1 years, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 74.1 years | 72.91 years | 75.45 years | 9 |
| 2020s | 75.05 years | 73.82 years | 76.06 years | 4 |
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More health data for Cape Verde
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.747 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,578 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -7.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0306 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Cape Verde?
- Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy in Cape Verde was 76.06 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 76.06 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs. life expectancy recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 72.91 years in 2011.
- How does Cape Verde rank for life satisfaction vs. life expectancy?
- Cape Verde ranks 109th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life satisfaction vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Life satisfaction vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth.