Youth Unemployment Rate in Cape Verde decreased to 15.40 percent in 2025 from 20.30 percent in 2024. Youth Unemployment Rate in Cape Verde averaged 28.25 percent from 2010 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 41.00 percent in 2016 and a record low of 15.40 percent 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 Youth Unemployment Rate
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
15.40 20.30 41.00 15.40 2010 - 2025 percent Yearly
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