Table 1.
Demographic, social and economic characteristics of the Portuguese-speaking countries, 2013
| Angola | Brazil | Cape Verde | Equatorial Guinea | Guinea-Bissau | Mozambique | Portugal | Sao Tome and Principe | Timor-Leste | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population (millions) | 19 | 201 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 24 | 10 | 0.2 | 1 |
| Population density (inhab/km²) | 15 | 24 | 127 | 39 | 44 | 31 | 113 | 190 | 79 |
| Area (1,000 km²) | 1247 | 8516 | 4 | 28 | 36 | 786 | 92 | 1.0 | 15 |
| GDP (USD, billions) | 125 | 2473 | 2 | 22 | 1 | 16 | 226 | 0.3 | 1 |
| GDP per capita (USD) | 4805 | 12217 | 3589 | 20247 | 611 | 606 | 21619 | 1620 | 1108 |
| Major religion | Catholicism | Catholicism | Catholicism | Catholicism | Islam | Catholicism | Catholicism | Catholicism | Catholicism |
| Public expenditure with health (%GDP) | 2.6 | 4.0 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 2.1 | 9.1 | 2.0 | 10.4 |
| Public expenditure with education (%GDP) | 4.9 | 6.2 | 5.5 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 5.7 | 4.2 | 5.6 | 16.2 |
| Illiteracy rate (% population) | 28.4 | 8.5 | 12.8 | 6.0 | 40.1 | 41.2 | 5.2 | 9.6 | 35.9 |
| Sociodemographic index* | 0.42 | 0.66 | 0.55 | 0.61 | 0.29 | 0.28 | 0.75 | 0.45 | 0.45 |
*
Data from 2015. GDP: gross domestic product. USD: United States dollars.