Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Cabo Verde  | Ghana  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Cabo Verde | Republic of Ghana |
Continent  | Africa | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Praia | Accra |
Latitude  | 14° 55′ 0″ N | 8° 1′ 48″ N |
Longitude  | 23° 34′ 0″ W | 1° 4′ 48″ W |
The total area of Cabo Verde is 4,033 sq km, and the total area of Ghana is 239,567 sq km. Cabo Verde is smaller than Ghana by 235,534 sq km. Cabo Verde is around 59.40 times smaller than Ghana.
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 4,033 Sq km | 239,567 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 235,534 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 1,557 Sq Mile | 92,497 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 90,940 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | 4.61 % |
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Praia | Accra |
Demonyms  | Cabo Verdean | Ghanaian |
Official Languages  | Portuguese | English |
Government Status  | Unitary semi-presidential republic | Unitary presidential constitutional republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 81.7 % | 71.3 % |
The people of Cabo Verde are called Cabo Verdean, and the people of Ghana are called Ghanaian.
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Cabo Verdean escudo | Cedi |
Currency Symbol  | CVE | GHS |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +238 | +233 |
Internet TLD  | .cv | .gh |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | CV | GH |
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Cântico da Liberdade | God Bless Our Homeland Ghana |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Anthem of Freedom | God Bless Our Homeland Ghana |
National Animal  | Manatee | Tawny Eagle |
National Bird  | Grey-headed Kingfisher | Yellow-crowned Gonolek |
National Flower  | Gerbera Daisy | Impala lily |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Blue, white, red and yellow | Red, yellow, green and black |
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Monday, 7th April, 2025 | Monday, 7th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 08:36 AM | 09:36 AM |
Timezones  | UTC-1 (Cabo Verde Time) | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC-1 (Cabo Verde Time) | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | DST Not Observed | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Cabo Verde is [08:36 AM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Ghana is [09:36 AM], [Monday, 7th April, 2025].
Cabo Verde is [ 1 hours ] behind of Ghana.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Cabo Verde as of 2023 is estimated to be around 598,682, and the total population of Ghana as of 2023 is estimated to be around 34,121,985.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Cabo Verde had 33,523,303 less people than Ghana.
The annual Population Growth in Cabo Verde is 1.04% and the annual population growth in Ghana is 2.17%.
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 18.1 % | 24.5 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 77 % | 72.1 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 4.86 % | 3.4 % |
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Praia | Accra |
Current Time | 08:36 AM | 09:36 AM |
Current Weather  | Clear Sky  | Broken Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 24.30 Degree Celsius | 30.23 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.6 km/hr, 30 Degree | 5.66 km/hr, 220 Degree |
Humidity  | 46 % | 74 % |
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.88 (Births Per Woman) | 3.51 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 194.15 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 285.67 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 71.12 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 215.46 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 10.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 31.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (83.2 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (56.5 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 12.3 people per 100K population) | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 19.9 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 16.5 (people per 100K population) | 25.9 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 12.93 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 6.55 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.34 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.53 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Cabo Verde, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 83.2 people per 100,000 people in Cabo Verde, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 56.5 people per 100,000 people in Ghana, are dying of Neonatal conditions, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Cabo Verde, spent [ 6.9% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Ghana, spent [ 4.15% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Ghana |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 44.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 33.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 15.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 12.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 6.27 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 4.55 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 4% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Cabo Verde, are 1.22 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Ghana.
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