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Unemployment rate
Cabo Verde — 36 years of data
Historical Values
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 25% (1988) |
| 1991 | 25% (1988) |
| 1992 | 25% (1988) |
| 1993 | 25% (1988) |
| 1994 | 25% (1988) |
| 1995 | 26% (1990 est.) |
| 1996 | 35% (1994 est.) |
| 1997 | NA % |
| 1998 | NA % |
| 1999 | NA % |
| 2000 | NA% |
| 2001 | 24% (1999 est.) |
| 2002 | 21% (2000 est.) |
| 2003 | 21% (2000 est.) |
| 2004 | 21% (2000 est.) |
| 2005 | 21% (2000 est.) |
| 2006 | 21% (2000 est.) |
| 2007 | 21% (2000 est.) |
| 2008 | 21% (2000 est.) |
| 2009 | 21% (2000 est.) country comparison to the world: 167 |
| 2010 | 21% (2000 est.) country comparison to the world: 168 |
| 2011 | 21% (2000 est.) country comparison to the world: 167 |
| 2012 | 21% (2000 est.) country comparison to the world: 164 |
| 2013 | 21% (2000 est.) country comparison to the world: 163 |
| 2014 | 21% (2000 est.) country comparison to the world: 164 |
| 2015 | 12% (2014 est.) | 16.4% (2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 131 |
| 2016 | 12% (2014 est.) | 16.4% (2013 est.) | country comparison to the world: 134 |
| 2017 | 9% (2016 est.) | 12.4% (2015 est.) | country comparison to the world: 169 |
| 2018 | 9% (2017 est.) | 9% (2016 est.) |
| 2019 | 9% (2017 est.) | 9% (2016 est.) |
| 2020 | 9% (2017 est.) | 9% (2016 est.) |
| 2021 | 9% (2017 est.) 9% (2016 est.) |
| 2022 | 9% (2017 est.) 9% (2016 est.) |
| 2023 | 15.42% (2021 est.) 15.31% (2020 est.) 12.22% (2019 est.) |
| 2024 | 11.99% (2023 est.) 12.27% (2022 est.) 13.91% (2021 est.) note: % of labor force seeking employment |
| 2025 | 11.9% (2024 est.) 12% (2023 est.) 12.3% (2022 est.) note: % of labor force seeking employment |