Cabo Verde

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Cabo Verde
Misc
Country CodeCV
Geography
Area (sq km)4,033
Coastline (km)965
Highest Point (m)2,829 (Mt. Fogo (a volcano on Fogo Island))
Average Elevation (m)
People
Population568,373
Median Age25.80
Growth Rate1.32 %
Birth Rate (Births a year per 1,000 people)19.70
Death Rate (Deaths a year per 1,000 people)6.00
Urban Population65.70 %
Health
Mothers age at first birth
Maternal mortality rate (Deaths per 100,000 live births)42.00
Infant mortality rate (Deaths under 1 year per 1,000 births)21.10
Health expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)4.80 %
Physicians (per 1,000 people)0.77
Hospital beds (per 1,000 people)2.10
Adult obesity (Percentage of population with BMI > 30)11.80 %
Education
Education expenditure (As a percentage of GDP)5.20 %
School life (years)12
Youth unemployment (% of 15 to 24 years old unemployed)32.50 %
Economy
GDP (Gross Domestic Product in US $)3.777 billion
Growth Rate (Real growth rate of GDP)4.00 %
GDP per capita (Gross Domestic Product per person, in US $)7,000
Gross National Saving (National saving as a percent of GDP)32.40 %

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