Bulgaria vs Cape Verde: Life expectancy at birth, total
Bulgaria
75.71 years
in 2023
Cape Verde
76.06 years
in 2023
Bulgaria rank
96th
Cape Verde rank
94th
Life expectancy at birth, total over time
- Bulgaria
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 76.06 years against 75.71 years in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.35 years.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 54 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Bulgaria ahead.
Bulgaria ranks 96th and Cape Verde ranks 94th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 5 and Cape Verde in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bulgaria | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71.13 years | 58.69 years | 12.44 years | Bulgaria |
| 1980s | 71.46 years | 62.2 years | 9.26 years | Bulgaria |
| 1990s | 71.2 years | 65.07 years | 6.13 years | Bulgaria |
| 2000s | 72.41 years | 70.46 years | 1.96 years | Bulgaria |
| 2010s | 74.56 years | 73.94 years | 0.6185 years | Bulgaria |
| 2020s | 73.61 years | 75.05 years | 1.44 years | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy at birth, total, Bulgaria or Cape Verde?
- Cape Verde, at 76.06 years against 75.71 years in Bulgaria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy at birth, total between Bulgaria and Cape Verde?
- 0.35 years, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bulgaria and Cape Verde?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2023.
- How do Bulgaria and Cape Verde rank globally for life expectancy at birth, total?
- Bulgaria ranks 96th and Cape Verde ranks 94th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Life expectancy at birth, total (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release