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Cape Verde vs Congo: Human Development Index

Cape Verde
0.668
in 2023
Congo
0.649
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
135th
Congo rank
138th

Human Development Index over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Congo
00.20.40.6199020062023

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 0.668 against 0.649 in Congo, a difference of 0.019.

Across all 24 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Globally, Cape Verde ranks 135th and Congo ranks 138th of 192 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Human Development Index
Source
UNDP, Human Development Report (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,938 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The Human Development Index (HDI) is a summary measure of key dimensions of human development: a long and healthy life, a good education, and a decent standard of living. Higher values indicate higher human development.