Cape Verde vs Denmark: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index

Cape Verde

1.52 live births per woman

in 2023

Denmark

1.51 live births per woman

in 2023

Cape Verde rank

165th

Denmark rank

166th

Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index over time

Cape Verde
Denmark

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 1.52 live births per woman against 1.51 live births per woman in Denmark, a difference of 0.011 live births per woman.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Globally, Cape Verde ranks 165th and Denmark ranks 166th of 236 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Fertility rate vs. Human Development Index
Unit: live births per woman
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

The total fertility rate: the average number of children a woman would have if she experienced the year's age-specific birth rates throughout her childbearing years.