Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Ghana  | Cabo Verde  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Ghana | Republic of Cabo Verde |
Continent  | Africa | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Accra | Praia |
Latitude  | 8° 1′ 48″ N | 14° 55′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 1° 4′ 48″ W | 23° 34′ 0″ W |
The total area of Ghana is 239,567 sq km, and the total area of Cabo Verde is 4,033 sq km. Ghana is bigger than Cabo Verde by 235,534 sq km. Ghana is around 59.40 times bigger than Cabo Verde.
Indicators | Ghana | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 239,567 Sq km | 4,033 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 235,534 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 92,497 Sq Mile | 1,557 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 90,940 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 4.61 % | Negligible |
Indicators | Ghana | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Accra | Praia |
Demonyms  | Ghanaian | Cabo Verdean |
Official Languages  | English | Portuguese |
Government Status  | Unitary presidential constitutional republic | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Christianity |
Major Religion Percentage  | 71.3 % | 81.7 % |
The people of Ghana are called Ghanaian, and the people of Cabo Verde are called Cabo Verdean.
Indicators | Ghana | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Cedi | Cabo Verdean escudo |
Currency Symbol  | GHS | CVE |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +233 | +238 |
Internet TLD  | .gh | .cv |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | GH | CV |
Indicators | Ghana | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | God Bless Our Homeland Ghana | Cântico da Liberdade |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | God Bless Our Homeland Ghana | Anthem of Freedom |
National Animal  | Tawny Eagle | Manatee |
National Bird  | Yellow-crowned Gonolek | Grey-headed Kingfisher |
National Flower  | Impala lily | Gerbera Daisy |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Red, yellow, green and black | Blue, white, red and yellow |
Indicators | Ghana | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 02:19 AM | 01:19 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC-1 (Cabo Verde Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+0 (Greenwich Mean Time) | UTC-1 (Cabo Verde 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 Ghana is [02:19 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Cabo Verde is [01:19 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025].
Ghana is [ 1 hours ] ahead of Cabo Verde.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Ghana as of 2023 is estimated to be around 34,121,985, and the total population of Cabo Verde as of 2023 is estimated to be around 598,682.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Ghana had 33,523,303 more people than Cabo Verde.
The annual Population Growth in Ghana is 2.17% and the annual population growth in Cabo Verde is 1.04%.
Indicators | Ghana | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 24.5 % | 18.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 72.1 % | 77 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 3.4 % | 4.86 % |
Indicators | Ghana | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Accra | Praia |
Current Time | 02:19 AM | 01:19 AM |
Current Weather  | Broken Clouds  | Few Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 27.23 Degree Celsius | 20.30 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 6.24 km/hr, 225 Degree | 5.14 km/hr, 40 Degree |
Humidity  | 84 % | 83 % |
Indicators | Ghana | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 3.51 (Births Per Woman) | 1.88 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 285.67 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 194.15 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 215.46 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 71.12 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 31.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 10.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Ghana | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Neonatal conditions (56.5 people per 100K population) | Ischaemic heart disease (83.2 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Cirrhosis of the liver ( 19.9 people per 100K population) | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 12.3 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 25.9 (people per 100K population) | 16.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 6.55 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 12.93 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.53 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.34 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Ghana, is [ Neonatal conditions ]. Around 56.5 people per 100,000 people in Ghana, are dying of Neonatal conditions.
Similarly, around 83.2 people per 100,000 people in Cabo Verde, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Ghana, spent [ 4.15% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of Cabo Verde, spent [ 6.9% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Ghana | Cabo Verde |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 33.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 44.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 12.9% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 15.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 4.55 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 6.27 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 4% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Ghana, are 1.22 times less likely to be obese compared to the people living in Cabo Verde.
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