Read Cape Town dossier
Cape Town
3 sourcesA coastal cultural city whose dramatic landscape requires separate urban and outdoor plans.
Guide reviewed 2026-10-13Read dossier
Africa / ZAF
South Africa
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- Southern Africa
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Life expectancy at birth
66.31years
- Observation
- 2024
- Geography
- country
- Retrieved
- 2026-10-27
National context; does not measure this city. Latest available year varies by country and indicator.
World Bank, World Development IndicatorsPeople using the internet
78.36% of population
- Observation
- 2024
- Geography
- country
- Retrieved
- 2026-10-27
National context; does not measure this city. Latest available year varies by country and indicator.
World Bank, World Development IndicatorsUnemployment, modelled ILO estimate
32.39% of labour force
- Observation
- 2025
- Geography
- country
- Retrieved
- 2026-10-27
National context; does not measure this city. Latest available year varies by country and indicator.
World Bank, World Development IndicatorsGDP per capita, PPP
13,592.05constant 2021 international $
- Observation
- 2025
- Geography
- country
- Retrieved
- 2026-10-27
National context; does not measure this city. Latest available year varies by country and indicator.
World Bank, World Development IndicatorsOfficial resource network
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Cape Town3 resources · reviewed 2026-10-13
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