The number of unemployed persons in Cape Verde decreased to 14.08 Thousand in 2025 from 17.37 Thousand in 2024. Unemployed Persons in Cape Verde averaged 27.30 Thousand from 2010 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 37.92 Thousand in 2012 and a record low of 14.08 Thousand in 2025. source: INE, Cape Verde



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Employed Persons 213.17 198.91 Thousand Dec 2025
Employment Rate 56.90 53.60 percent Dec 2025
Labor Force Participation Rate 60.60 58.30 percent Dec 2025
Unemployed Persons 14.08 17.37 Thousand Dec 2025
Unemployment Rate 11.90 11.90 percent Dec 2025
Youth Unemployment Rate 15.40 20.30 percent Dec 2025


Cape Verde Unemployed Persons
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
14.08 17.37 37.92 14.08 2010 - 2025 Thousand Yearly
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