Cape Verde
Country in Africa
In brief
Road deaths per 100,000 people: 26.8 (2019). World rank 145 of 186 (1 = best); in Africa, 22 of 54. Suicides per 100,000 people: 14.9 (2021). World rank 157 of 185 (1 = best); in Africa, 50 of 54. Political stability and absence of violence, score 0–100: 80.7 (2025). World rank 52 of 207 (1 = best); in Africa, 4 of 54. From 2015 to 2025: political stability and absence of violence 80.2 → 80.7 (score 0–100).