Cape Verde vs Gambia Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Cape Verde vs Gambia)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Cape Verde leads against Gambia in 9 of 10 comparable indicators, while Gambia leads in 1. Cape Verde's strongest global position is 34th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %). Gambia's strongest global position is 37th (2025) in GDP growth (annual %).
- Cape Verde wins against Gambia in GDP growth (annual %): 6.30 (2025, ranked 34th) vs 5.89 (2025, ranked 37th).
- Cape Verde wins against Gambia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 10,395.74 (2025, ranked 134th) vs 3,166.62 (2025, ranked 179th).
- Gini index data for Cape Verde and Gambia is too far apart to compare directly. The latest available data shows 42.40 (2015, ranked 142nd) vs 38.80 (2020, ranked 137th).
- Cape Verde wins against Gambia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 74.74 (2024, ranked 126th) vs 49.49 (2024, ranked 167th).
- Cape Verde wins against Gambia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 76.22 (2024, ranked 98th) vs 66.06 (2024, ranked 187th).
- Cape Verde wins against Gambia in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 83.04 (2022, ranked 116th) vs 61.30 (2025, ranked 167th).
- Gambia wins against Cape Verde in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 6.52 (2025, ranked 118th) vs 11.94 (2025, ranked 161st).
- Cape Verde wins against Gambia in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 79.04 (2024, ranked 53rd) vs 65.59 (2024, ranked 107th).
- Cape Verde wins against Gambia in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 55.57 (2024, ranked 93rd) vs 44.39 (2024, ranked 151st).
- Cape Verde wins against Gambia in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 64.27 (2024, ranked 73rd) vs 50.18 (2024, ranked 125th).
- Cape Verde wins against Gambia in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 66.90 (2024, ranked 39th) vs 41.09 (2024, ranked 118th).
| Metric | Cape Verde(9) | Gambia(1) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 6.30 (34/214) | (2025) 5.89 (37/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 10,395.74 (134/199) | (2025) 3,166.62 (179/199) |
| Gini index | (2015) 42.40 (142/171) | (2020) 38.80 (137/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 74.74 (126/213) | (2024) 49.49 (167/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 76.22 (98/217) | (2024) 66.06 (187/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2022) 83.04 (116/197) | (2025) 61.30 (167/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 11.94 (161/187) | (2025) 6.52 (118/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 79.04 (53/206) | (2024) 65.59 (107/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 55.57 (93/204) | (2024) 44.39 (151/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 64.27 (73/206) | (2024) 50.18 (125/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 66.90 (39/206) | (2024) 41.09 (118/206) |

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