CPV Β· Sub-Saharan Africa / Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
Total Population
0.53 million
(2025)
Life Expectancy
76.2 years

Population Growth

Demographic Indicators

Indicator Value Year
Total Population 527,326 persons 2025
Population Growth (%) 0.47 percent 2025
Population Density 129.6 people per sq. km 2023
Birth Rate 12.22 per 1,000 people 2024
Death Rate 5.10 per 1,000 people 2024
Fertility Rate 1.51 births per woman 2024
Life Expectancy 76.2 years 2024
Infant Mortality Rate 10.6 per 1,000 live births 2024
Literacy Rate 88.5 percent 2024
Urban Population (%) 77.6 percent 2025

Languages

Portuguese Official

Religions

Roman Catholic Major
72.5%
None
15.6%
Protestant
4.0%
Christian Rationalism
1.7%
Muslim
1.3%
Other Christian
1.3%
Jehovah's Witness
1.2%
Other
1.2%
Church Of Jesus Christ
1.0%
No Response
0.4%

Birth and Death Rates

Life Expectancy