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Labor force
Cabo Verde — 36 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 102,000 (1985 est.); 57% agriculture (mostly subsistence), 29% services, 14% industry (1981); 51% of population of working age (1985) |
| 1991 | 102,000 (1985 est.); agriculture (mostly subsistence) 57%, services 29%, industry 14% (1981); 51% of population of working age (1985) |
| 1992 | 102,000 (1985 est.); agriculture (mostly subsistence) 57%, services 29%, industry 14% (1981); 51% of population of working age (1985) |
| 1993 | 102,000 (1985 est.) by occupation: agriculture (mostly subsistence) 57%, services 29%, industry 14% (1981) note: 51% of population of working age (1985) |
| 1994 | 102,000 (1985 est.) by occupation: agriculture (mostly subsistence) 57%, services 29%, industry 14% (1981) note: 51% of population of working age (1985) |
| 1995 | 102,000 (1985 est.) by occupation: agriculture (mostly subsistence) 57%, services 29%, industry 14% (1981) |
| 1996 | 102,000 (1985 est.) by occupation: agriculture (mostly subsistence) 57%, services 29%, industry 14% (1981) |
| 1997 | NA |
| 1998 | NA |
| 1999 | NA |
| 2000 | NA |
| 2001 | NA |
| 2002 | NA |
| 2003 | NA |
| 2004 | NA (1980) |
| 2005 | NA |
| 2006 | 120,600 |
| 2007 | 120,600 (1990) |
| 2008 | 120,600 (1990) |
| 2009 | 196,100 (2007) country comparison to the world: 165 |
| 2010 | 196,100 (2007) country comparison to the world: 169 |
| 2011 | 196,100 (2007) country comparison to the world: 170 |
| 2012 | 196,100 (2007) country comparison to the world: 171 |
| 2013 | 196,100 (2007) country comparison to the world: 171 |
| 2014 | 196,100 (2007) country comparison to the world: 172 |
| 2015 | 196,100 (2007 est.) | country comparison to the world: 172 |
| 2016 | 196,100 (2007 est.) | country comparison to the world: 172 |
| 2017 | 196,100 (2007 est.) | country comparison to the world: 174 |
| 2018 | 196,100 (2007 est.) |
| 2019 | 196,100 (2007 est.) |
| 2020 | 196,100 (2007 est.) |
| 2021 | 196,100 (2007 est.) |
| 2022 | 196,100 (2007 est.) |
| 2023 | 234,300 (2021 est.) |
| 2024 | 257,000 (2023 est.) note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work |
| 2025 | 224,500 (2024 est.) note: number of people ages 15 or older who are employed or seeking work |