Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Cabo Verde  | Burkina Faso  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Republic of Cabo Verde | Burkina Faso |
Continent  | Africa | Africa |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Landlocked |
Capital City  | Praia | Ouagadougou |
Latitude  | 14° 55′ 0″ N | 12° 21′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 23° 34′ 0″ W | 1° 34′ 0″ W |
The total area of Cabo Verde is 4,033 sq km, and the total area of Burkina Faso is 274,223 sq km. Cabo Verde is smaller than Burkina Faso by 270,190 sq km. Cabo Verde is around 67.99 times smaller than Burkina Faso.
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 4,033 Sq km | 274,223 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 270,190 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 1,557 Sq Mile | 105,878 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 104,321 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | Negligible | 0.146 % |
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Praia | Ouagadougou |
Demonyms  | Cabo Verdean | Burkinabé |
Official Languages  | Portuguese | Mooré, Bissa, Dyula, Fula |
Government Status  | Unitary semi-presidential republic | Unitary republic under a military junta |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Islam |
Major Religion Percentage  | 81.7 % | 63.8 % |
The people of Cabo Verde are called Cabo Verdean, and the people of Burkina Faso are called Burkinabé.
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Cabo Verdean escudo | West African CFA franc |
Currency Symbol  | CVE | XOF |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +238 | +226 |
Internet TLD  | .cv | .bf |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | CV | BF |
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Cântico da Liberdade | Ditanyè |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | Anthem of Freedom | One Single Night |
National Animal  | Manatee | African Horse |
National Bird  | Grey-headed Kingfisher | White-bellied Go-away-bird |
National Flower  | Gerbera Daisy | Red rose |
National Sport  | Football | Football |
National Colors  | Blue, white, red and yellow | Red, green and yellow |
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 3rd May, 2025 | Saturday, 3rd May, 2025 |
Current Time  | 12:40 PM | 01:40 PM |
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 [12:40 PM], [Saturday, 3rd May, 2025 ].
The current time and date in Burkina Faso is [01:40 PM], [Saturday, 3rd May, 2025].
Cabo Verde is [ 1 hours ] behind of Burkina Faso.
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 Burkina Faso as of 2023 is estimated to be around 23,251,485.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Cabo Verde had 22,652,803 less people than Burkina Faso.
The annual Population Growth in Cabo Verde is 1.04% and the annual population growth in Burkina Faso is 2.80%.
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 18.1 % | 29.1 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 77 % | 68.4 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 4.86 % | 2.48 % |
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Praia | Ouagadougou |
Current Time | 12:40 PM | 01:40 PM |
Current Weather  | Few Clouds  | Clear Sky  |
Current Temperature  | 27.30 Degree Celsius | 38.07 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 8.23 km/hr, 40 Degree | 3.6 km/hr, 10 Degree |
Humidity  | 54 % | 30 % |
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.88 (Births Per Woman) | 4.67 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 194.15 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 318.37 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 71.12 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 240.68 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 10.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 50.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (83.2 people per 100K population) | Neonatal conditions (90.7 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Alzheimer disease and other dementias ( 12.3 people per 100K population) | Meningitis ( 16.6 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 16.5 (people per 100K population) | 27.8 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 12.93 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 7.48 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.34 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.08 (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 90.7 people per 100,000 people in Burkina Faso, 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 Burkina Faso, spent [ 6.38% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Cabo Verde | Burkina Faso |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 44.1 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 30.5 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 15.8% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 6.75% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 6.27 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 9.81 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 10% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Cabo Verde, are 2.34 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in Burkina Faso.
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