LIFE IN WEEKS
Life Expectancy in Cabo Verde: 71.5 Years in Weeks
The average person in Cabo Verde lives 71.5 years — that's 3,718 weeks. Here's what that looks like, and how you compare.
Your Weeks Remaining in Cabo Verde
Enter your birth date to see how many of Cabo Verde's 3,718 weeks you've used — and how many may remain.
A Life in Cabo Verde — Visualized
Each square represents one year of a 90-year life. Green = healthy years (61), Amber = remaining life expectancy (11), Gray = beyond average.
The average person in Cabo Verde fills 72 of 90 squares. That's 3,718 weeks to fill with purpose.
Why Do People in Cabo Verde Live Shorter?
Cabo Verde's life expectancy of 71.5 years is 1.8 years below the global average. Here are the top contributing factors:
- 1Strong primary healthcare system for a small island nation
- 2Fish-rich diet
- 3Effective malaria elimination programs
Life Expectancy in Africa
How Cabo Verde compares to other countries in Africa, ranked by life expectancy.
How Cabo Verde Compares to the World
(of 197 countries)
global avg (71.4 yrs)
in an average life
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the life expectancy in Cabo Verde?
The average life expectancy in Cabo Verde is 71.5 years as of 2026. This places Cabo Verde at rank #110 globally, which is 1.8 years below the global average of 71.4 years.
How many weeks does the average person in Cabo Verde live?
Based on a life expectancy of 71.5 years, the average person in Cabo Verde lives approximately 3,718 weeks. That's 3,718 opportunities to make each week count.
What is the life expectancy for males and females in Cabo Verde?
In Cabo Verde, males have an average life expectancy of 68.8 years (3,578 weeks), while females live an average of 74.3 years (3,864 weeks). The gender gap is 5.5 years.
How does Cabo Verde compare to the global average life expectancy?
Cabo Verde's life expectancy of 71.5 years is 1.8 years below the global average of approximately 71.4 years. Cabo Verde ranks #110 out of 197 countries in our dataset.
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