Cabo Verde Youth Unemployment Rate 1991-2024
Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.
- Cabo Verde youth unemployment rate for 2023 was 28.65%, a 0.36% decline from 2022.
- Cabo Verde youth unemployment rate for 2022 was 29.01%, a 2.13% decline from 2021.
- Cabo Verde youth unemployment rate for 2021 was 31.14%, a 2.53% decline from 2020.
- Cabo Verde youth unemployment rate for 2020 was 33.67%, a 6.02% increase from 2019.
Cabo Verde Youth Unemployment Rate - Historical Data |
Year |
% of Total Labor Force Ages 15-24 |
Annual Change |
2023 |
28.65% |
-0.36% |
2022 |
29.01% |
-2.13% |
2021 |
31.14% |
-2.53% |
2020 |
33.67% |
6.02% |
2019 |
27.65% |
0.54% |
2018 |
27.10% |
-4.15% |
2017 |
31.25% |
1.72% |
2016 |
29.53% |
1.59% |
2015 |
27.94% |
1.60% |
2014 |
26.34% |
1.58% |
2013 |
24.76% |
1.42% |
2012 |
23.34% |
1.22% |
2011 |
22.12% |
1.28% |
2010 |
20.84% |
-4.76% |
2009 |
25.60% |
0.58% |
2008 |
25.02% |
0.29% |
2007 |
24.74% |
0.15% |
2006 |
24.59% |
0.19% |
2005 |
24.40% |
0.26% |
2004 |
24.13% |
0.08% |
2003 |
24.06% |
0.60% |
2002 |
23.45% |
0.46% |
2001 |
22.99% |
0.57% |
2000 |
22.42% |
0.13% |
1999 |
22.30% |
0.14% |
1998 |
22.16% |
0.16% |
1997 |
21.99% |
0.32% |
1996 |
21.68% |
0.02% |
1995 |
21.66% |
0.00% |
1994 |
21.67% |
-0.38% |
1993 |
22.05% |
-0.10% |
1992 |
22.15% |
-0.01% |
1991 |
22.16% |
-0.01% |