This is a list of Cape Verde regions by Human Development Index as of 2021, including Praia, the capital and largest city. [1]
| Rank | Region | HDI |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Santiago-Praia | 0.698 |
| 2 | São Vicente | 0.686 |
| 3 | Fogo | 0.668 |
 Cape Verde | 0.662 | |
| 4 | Santo Antão | 0.643 |
| 5 | Santiago-Interior | 0.605 |