Cabo Verde - Labor force participation rate
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (national estimate) in Cabo Verde was 25.55 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 47.76 in 1990, while its lowest value was 21.30 in 1980.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 21.30 |
| 1990 | 47.76 |
| 2015 | 41.44 |
| 2017 | 31.66 |
| 2018 | 28.42 |
| 2019 | 25.55 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Cabo Verde was 22.56 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 47.76 in 1990, while its lowest value was 22.56 in 2020.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 47.76 |
| 1991 | 47.13 |
| 1992 | 46.51 |
| 1993 | 45.88 |
| 1994 | 45.26 |
| 1995 | 44.63 |
| 1996 | 44.01 |
| 1997 | 43.39 |
| 1998 | 42.77 |
| 1999 | 42.16 |
| 2000 | 41.55 |
| 2001 | 40.94 |
| 2002 | 40.33 |
| 2003 | 39.72 |
| 2004 | 39.12 |
| 2005 | 38.53 |
| 2006 | 37.93 |
| 2007 | 37.34 |
| 2008 | 36.75 |
| 2009 | 36.17 |
| 2010 | 35.59 |
| 2011 | 35.02 |
| 2012 | 34.44 |
| 2013 | 33.88 |
| 2014 | 33.32 |
| 2015 | 32.76 |
| 2016 | 32.21 |
| 2017 | 31.66 |
| 2018 | 28.42 |
| 2019 | 25.55 |
| 2020 | 22.56 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (national estimate) in Cabo Verde was 37.29 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 79.49 in 1990, while its lowest value was 36.78 in 2018.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 40.64 |
| 1990 | 79.49 |
| 2015 | 49.16 |
| 2017 | 39.64 |
| 2018 | 36.78 |
| 2019 | 37.29 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, male (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Cabo Verde was 33.68 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 79.49 in 1990, while its lowest value was 33.68 in 2020.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 79.49 |
| 1991 | 78.40 |
| 1992 | 77.26 |
| 1993 | 76.09 |
| 1994 | 74.87 |
| 1995 | 73.61 |
| 1996 | 72.32 |
| 1997 | 70.98 |
| 1998 | 69.61 |
| 1999 | 68.20 |
| 2000 | 66.76 |
| 2001 | 65.28 |
| 2002 | 63.78 |
| 2003 | 62.25 |
| 2004 | 60.69 |
| 2005 | 59.11 |
| 2006 | 57.51 |
| 2007 | 55.90 |
| 2008 | 54.27 |
| 2009 | 52.64 |
| 2010 | 50.99 |
| 2011 | 49.35 |
| 2012 | 47.71 |
| 2013 | 46.07 |
| 2014 | 44.44 |
| 2015 | 42.83 |
| 2016 | 41.22 |
| 2017 | 39.64 |
| 2018 | 36.78 |
| 2019 | 37.29 |
| 2020 | 33.68 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (national estimate) in Cabo Verde was 31.79 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 39 years was 63.50 in 1990, while its lowest value was 30.31 in 1980.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1980 | 30.31 |
| 1990 | 63.50 |
| 2015 | 45.37 |
| 2017 | 35.78 |
| 2018 | 32.60 |
| 2019 | 31.79 |
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, total (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Cabo Verde was 28.17 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 30 years was 63.61 in 1990, while its lowest value was 28.17 in 2020.
Definition: Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24 is the proportion of the population ages 15-24 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 63.61 |
| 1991 | 62.88 |
| 1992 | 62.10 |
| 1993 | 61.25 |
| 1994 | 60.34 |
| 1995 | 59.38 |
| 1996 | 58.36 |
| 1997 | 57.31 |
| 1998 | 56.24 |
| 1999 | 55.19 |
| 2000 | 54.15 |
| 2001 | 53.14 |
| 2002 | 52.12 |
| 2003 | 51.08 |
| 2004 | 50.03 |
| 2005 | 48.98 |
| 2006 | 47.90 |
| 2007 | 46.80 |
| 2008 | 45.68 |
| 2009 | 44.55 |
| 2010 | 43.39 |
| 2011 | 42.29 |
| 2012 | 41.18 |
| 2013 | 40.07 |
| 2014 | 38.97 |
| 2015 | 37.88 |
| 2016 | 36.79 |
| 2017 | 35.71 |
| 2018 | 32.65 |
| 2019 | 31.49 |
| 2020 | 28.17 |
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Cabo Verde was 57.63 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 57.63 in 2019, while its lowest value was 45.01 in 1990.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 45.01 |
| 1991 | 45.30 |
| 1992 | 45.60 |
| 1993 | 45.92 |
| 1994 | 46.24 |
| 1995 | 46.54 |
| 1996 | 46.80 |
| 1997 | 47.03 |
| 1998 | 47.24 |
| 1999 | 47.43 |
| 2000 | 47.63 |
| 2001 | 47.90 |
| 2002 | 48.19 |
| 2003 | 48.47 |
| 2004 | 48.76 |
| 2005 | 49.06 |
| 2006 | 49.49 |
| 2007 | 49.92 |
| 2008 | 50.33 |
| 2009 | 50.74 |
| 2010 | 51.18 |
| 2011 | 51.91 |
| 2012 | 52.71 |
| 2013 | 53.54 |
| 2014 | 54.36 |
| 2015 | 55.13 |
| 2016 | 55.91 |
| 2017 | 56.66 |
| 2018 | 57.18 |
| 2019 | 57.63 |
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Cabo Verde was 69.90 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 87.43 in 1990, while its lowest value was 69.90 in 2019.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 87.43 |
| 1991 | 86.86 |
| 1992 | 86.29 |
| 1993 | 85.70 |
| 1994 | 85.06 |
| 1995 | 84.33 |
| 1996 | 83.53 |
| 1997 | 82.62 |
| 1998 | 81.61 |
| 1999 | 80.55 |
| 2000 | 79.47 |
| 2001 | 78.49 |
| 2002 | 77.54 |
| 2003 | 76.62 |
| 2004 | 75.74 |
| 2005 | 74.91 |
| 2006 | 74.51 |
| 2007 | 74.14 |
| 2008 | 73.79 |
| 2009 | 73.46 |
| 2010 | 73.15 |
| 2011 | 72.73 |
| 2012 | 72.36 |
| 2013 | 71.98 |
| 2014 | 71.56 |
| 2015 | 71.07 |
| 2016 | 70.59 |
| 2017 | 70.06 |
| 2018 | 70.01 |
| 2019 | 69.90 |
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15-64) (modeled ILO estimate) in Cabo Verde was 63.89 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 29 years was 64.14 in 1993, while its lowest value was 61.53 in 2005.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15-64 that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 64.07 |
| 1991 | 64.10 |
| 1992 | 64.13 |
| 1993 | 64.14 |
| 1994 | 64.10 |
| 1995 | 64.01 |
| 1996 | 63.81 |
| 1997 | 63.54 |
| 1998 | 63.21 |
| 1999 | 62.86 |
| 2000 | 62.50 |
| 2001 | 62.27 |
| 2002 | 62.05 |
| 2003 | 61.85 |
| 2004 | 61.67 |
| 2005 | 61.53 |
| 2006 | 61.71 |
| 2007 | 61.89 |
| 2008 | 62.06 |
| 2009 | 62.21 |
| 2010 | 62.35 |
| 2011 | 62.52 |
| 2012 | 62.73 |
| 2013 | 62.95 |
| 2014 | 63.13 |
| 2015 | 63.26 |
| 2016 | 63.40 |
| 2017 | 63.50 |
| 2018 | 63.73 |
| 2019 | 63.89 |
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Cabo Verde was 50.53 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 59 years was 59.36 in 2015, while its lowest value was 20.67 in 1980.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 56.73 |
| 1980 | 20.67 |
| 1990 | 41.08 |
| 2015 | 59.36 |
| 2017 | 52.15 |
| 2018 | 48.72 |
| 2019 | 50.53 |
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Cabo Verde was 46.91 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 51.66 in 2017, while its lowest value was 41.18 in 1990.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 41.18 |
| 1991 | 41.40 |
| 1992 | 41.66 |
| 1993 | 41.94 |
| 1994 | 42.24 |
| 1995 | 42.56 |
| 1996 | 42.89 |
| 1997 | 43.22 |
| 1998 | 43.54 |
| 1999 | 43.86 |
| 2000 | 44.16 |
| 2001 | 44.45 |
| 2002 | 44.74 |
| 2003 | 45.01 |
| 2004 | 45.29 |
| 2005 | 45.57 |
| 2006 | 45.90 |
| 2007 | 46.24 |
| 2008 | 46.61 |
| 2009 | 46.99 |
| 2010 | 47.39 |
| 2011 | 47.88 |
| 2012 | 48.43 |
| 2013 | 49.03 |
| 2014 | 49.68 |
| 2015 | 50.34 |
| 2016 | 50.99 |
| 2017 | 51.66 |
| 2018 | 48.60 |
| 2019 | 49.80 |
| 2020 | 45.36 |
| 2021 | 46.91 |
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (national estimate) in Cabo Verde was 78.39 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 59 years was 117.50 in 1960, while its lowest value was 33.01 in 1980.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.
Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Labor data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 117.50 |
| 1980 | 33.01 |
| 1990 | 48.28 |
| 2015 | 87.13 |
| 2017 | 78.60 |
| 2018 | 77.95 |
| 2019 | 78.39 |
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate)
Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) (modeled ILO estimate) in Cabo Verde was 76.02 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 78.07 in 2018, while its lowest value was 48.51 in 1990.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period. Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate is calculated by dividing female labor force participation rate by male labor force participation rate and multiplying by 100.
Source: Derived using data from International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 48.51 |
| 1991 | 49.12 |
| 1992 | 49.78 |
| 1993 | 50.49 |
| 1994 | 51.25 |
| 1995 | 52.06 |
| 1996 | 52.90 |
| 1997 | 53.79 |
| 1998 | 54.72 |
| 1999 | 55.70 |
| 2000 | 56.72 |
| 2001 | 57.77 |
| 2002 | 58.85 |
| 2003 | 59.97 |
| 2004 | 61.10 |
| 2005 | 62.25 |
| 2006 | 63.33 |
| 2007 | 64.41 |
| 2008 | 65.50 |
| 2009 | 66.60 |
| 2010 | 67.71 |
| 2011 | 69.06 |
| 2012 | 70.45 |
| 2013 | 71.89 |
| 2014 | 73.37 |
| 2015 | 74.90 |
| 2016 | 76.44 |
| 2017 | 78.02 |
| 2018 | 78.07 |
| 2019 | 77.01 |
| 2020 | 74.83 |
| 2021 | 76.02 |
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Cabo Verde was 64.46 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 59 years was 85.08 in 1990, while its lowest value was 48.28 in 1960.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 48.28 |
| 1980 | 62.62 |
| 1990 | 85.08 |
| 2015 | 68.13 |
| 2017 | 66.35 |
| 2018 | 62.50 |
| 2019 | 64.46 |
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Cabo Verde was 61.71 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 84.88 in 1990, while its lowest value was 60.61 in 2020.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 84.88 |
| 1991 | 84.29 |
| 1992 | 83.68 |
| 1993 | 83.07 |
| 1994 | 82.43 |
| 1995 | 81.76 |
| 1996 | 81.08 |
| 1997 | 80.35 |
| 1998 | 79.57 |
| 1999 | 78.74 |
| 2000 | 77.85 |
| 2001 | 76.95 |
| 2002 | 76.01 |
| 2003 | 75.06 |
| 2004 | 74.12 |
| 2005 | 73.19 |
| 2006 | 72.47 |
| 2007 | 71.80 |
| 2008 | 71.16 |
| 2009 | 70.56 |
| 2010 | 69.99 |
| 2011 | 69.33 |
| 2012 | 68.74 |
| 2013 | 68.21 |
| 2014 | 67.71 |
| 2015 | 67.21 |
| 2016 | 66.70 |
| 2017 | 66.21 |
| 2018 | 62.25 |
| 2019 | 64.66 |
| 2020 | 60.61 |
| 2021 | 61.71 |
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (national estimate) in Cabo Verde was 57.43 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 59 years was 63.52 in 2015, while its lowest value was 38.69 in 1980.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in December 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | 52.81 |
| 1980 | 38.69 |
| 1990 | 60.89 |
| 2010 | 59.12 |
| 2015 | 63.52 |
| 2017 | 59.18 |
| 2018 | 55.56 |
| 2019 | 57.43 |
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate)
Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate) in Cabo Verde was 54.31 as of 2021. Its highest value over the past 31 years was 60.76 in 1990, while its lowest value was 52.99 in 2020.
Definition: Labor force participation rate is the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period.
Source: International Labour Organization, ILOSTAT database. Data retrieved in September 2019.
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| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 60.76 |
| 1991 | 60.74 |
| 1992 | 60.72 |
| 1993 | 60.69 |
| 1994 | 60.65 |
| 1995 | 60.59 |
| 1996 | 60.48 |
| 1997 | 60.34 |
| 1998 | 60.17 |
| 1999 | 59.98 |
| 2000 | 59.76 |
| 2001 | 59.57 |
| 2002 | 59.35 |
| 2003 | 59.13 |
| 2004 | 58.91 |
| 2005 | 58.71 |
| 2006 | 58.67 |
| 2007 | 58.66 |
| 2008 | 58.66 |
| 2009 | 58.65 |
| 2010 | 58.65 |
| 2011 | 58.59 |
| 2012 | 58.58 |
| 2013 | 58.62 |
| 2014 | 58.69 |
| 2015 | 58.78 |
| 2016 | 58.85 |
| 2017 | 58.94 |
| 2018 | 55.43 |
| 2019 | 57.24 |
| 2020 | 52.99 |
| 2021 | 54.31 |
Classification
Topic: Labor & Social Protection Indicators
Sub-Topic: Labor force structure
