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Country Facts:
Germany vs. Cape Verde

Learn about the similarities and differences between Germany and Cape Verde by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Germany vs. Cape Verde - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Germany is 137 882 mi², while the surface area of Cape Verde is 1 557 mi². This means that the area of Germany is 8756% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
137 882 mi²
1 557 mi²

Coastline length

Germany has a coastline of 1 484.5 mi, while Cape Verde has a coastline of 599.6 mi.

1 484.5 mi
599.6 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Germany is Berlin, with a population of about 3 562 170 people. In contrast, the largest city in Cape Verde is Praia, where the population is 130 271.

3 562 170 ppl
130 271 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Germany is Zugspitze, its height is 9 718 ft. The highest peak in Cape Verde is Mount Fogo, which rises to a height of 9 281 ft.

9 718 ft
Zugspitze
9 281 ft
Mount Fogo

Highest recorded temperature

104.4°F
Gärmersdorf bei Amberg / Karlsruhe / March / Freiburg
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Lowest recorded temperature

-50.6°F
Funtensee, Berchtesgadener Land, Bavaria
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Society

Germany vs. Cape Verde - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Germany is about 83 783 942, while Cape Verde is home to 555 987 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
83 783 942 ppl
555 987 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 81.3 years in Germany and 73.5 years in Cape Verde.

81.3 years
73.5 years

Average age

The average age is 47.8 years in Germany and 26.8 years in Cape Verde.

47.8 years
26.8 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is -0.21% in Germany and 1.24% in Cape Verde.

-0.21%
1.24%

Literacy

Literacy is 99.0% in Germany and 86.8% in Cape Verde.

99.0%
86.8%

Language

In Germany, the main language is German, and in Cape Verde the primary language is Portuguese.

german
portuguese

Religion

In Germany, the main religion is Christianity; in Cape Verde, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

34 970 000 ppl
Ranking: 41/179
520 000 ppl
Ranking: 37/179

Economy

GDP per capita

Germany: 54 264 Int$. Cape Verde: 6 374 Int$.

54 264 Int$
Ranking: 45/194
6 374 Int$
Ranking: 41/194

Currency

Germany: Euro (EUR). Cape Verde: Cape Verde Escudo (CVE).

Tools: Currency Calculator
EUR
Euro
CVE
Cape Verde Escudo

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Germany: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F). Electricity in Cape Verde: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, F).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F
230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, F

Driving side

Germany has right-hand traffic, Cape Verde has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEURCVE

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Germany - May, June, July, August; Cape Verde - May, June, July.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa not required
A visa is not required.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B73 USD - 90 USD
T131 USD - 170 USD
B28 USD - 36 USD
T76 USD - 128 USD

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