Cabo Verde Unemployment Rate 1991-2023
Unemployment refers to the share of the labor force that is without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Cabo Verde unemployment rate for 2021 was 15.42%, a 0.12% increase from 2020.
- Cabo Verde unemployment rate for 2020 was 15.31%, a 3.09% increase from 2019.
- Cabo Verde unemployment rate for 2019 was 12.22%, a 0.05% increase from 2018.
- Cabo Verde unemployment rate for 2018 was 12.17%, a 0.07% decline from 2017.
Cabo Verde Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
Unemployment Rate (%) |
Annual Change |
2021 |
15.42% |
0.12% |
2020 |
15.31% |
3.09% |
2019 |
12.22% |
0.05% |
2018 |
12.17% |
-0.07% |
2017 |
12.24% |
0.23% |
2016 |
12.01% |
0.21% |
2015 |
11.80% |
0.23% |
2014 |
11.58% |
0.23% |
2013 |
11.35% |
0.23% |
2012 |
11.12% |
0.24% |
2011 |
10.88% |
0.21% |
2010 |
10.67% |
-0.05% |
2009 |
10.73% |
-0.01% |
2008 |
10.73% |
0.00% |
2007 |
10.73% |
-0.07% |
2006 |
10.80% |
-0.04% |
2005 |
10.85% |
-0.02% |
2004 |
10.87% |
-0.06% |
2003 |
10.93% |
-0.03% |
2002 |
10.96% |
-0.05% |
2001 |
11.01% |
0.02% |
2000 |
10.98% |
-0.04% |
1999 |
11.03% |
-0.02% |
1998 |
11.05% |
-0.03% |
1997 |
11.08% |
-0.03% |
1996 |
11.11% |
-0.01% |
1995 |
11.12% |
0.00% |
1994 |
11.12% |
-0.07% |
1993 |
11.19% |
-0.01% |
1992 |
11.21% |
-0.07% |
1991 |
11.27% |
-0.07% |