Cape Verde or Jordan: which is better?
Country: head-to-head comparison
Cape Verde and Jordan are even: 6 : 6 across 12 indicators.
- Safety and trust: tie 1:1
- Costs and work: Jordan 0:1
- Climate and health: Jordan 3:4
- Law and institutions: Cape Verde 2:0
All indicators weigh the same. This is a score based on data, not advice on where to live: different people have different circumstances.
Cape Verde
Indicator
Jordan
Safety and trust
Tie (1 : 1)Organized violence
lower is better
✓0.00 deaths per 100,000 residents, 2022–2024
2022–2024
✗0.03 deaths per 100,000 residents, 2022–2024
2022–2024
Homicides
lower is better
periods differ
✗7.0 per 100,000 residents
2020606% higher
✓1.0 per 100,000 residents
202386% lower
Trust between people
no data for one of the places
no data
16%
2022
Costs and work
Better: Jordan (0 : 1)GDP per capita
higher is better
✗$12,165
20254% lower
✓$12,632
20254% higher
Climate and health
Better: Jordan (3 : 4)Life expectancy
higher is better
✗76.2 years
20242% lower
✓78.0 years
20242% higher
Life expectancy: men
higher is better
✗73.1 years
20244% lower
✓75.9 years
20244% higher
Life expectancy: women
higher is better
✗79.4 years
20241% lower
✓80.3 years
20241% higher
Median age at death
higher is better
✗79.6 years
20232% lower
✓80.9 years
20232% higher
Infant survival
higher is better
✓98.94%
2024almost equal
98.80%
2024almost equal
Survival of children under 5
higher is better
✓98.89%
2024almost equal
98.71%
2024almost equal
Air (PM2.5)
lower is better
✓20.2 µg/m³ per year
202338% lower
✗32.6 µg/m³ per year
202361% higher
Law and institutions
Better: Cape Verde (2 : 0)Rule of law
higher is better
✓0.45 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
2025137% higher
✗0.19 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
202558% lower
Control of corruption
higher is better
✓0.91 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
2025203% higher
✗0.30 WGI index, from −2.5 to 2.5
202567% lower
A winner is named only for indicators with a known “better / worse” direction. Population and other neutral indicators are shown without a winner. Outdated and missing values are not counted. Details for each place: Cape Verde, Jordan.