Cape Verde vs Guinea: Employment to population ratio
Cape Verde
50.22
in 2025
Guinea
49.89
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
138th
Guinea rank
141st
Employment to population ratio over time
- Cape Verde
- Guinea
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 50.22 against 49.89 in Guinea, a difference of 0.33.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Guinea ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 138th and Guinea ranks 141st of 186 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 51.76 | 61.04 | 9.28 | Guinea |
| 2000s | 49.43 | 59.6 | 10.17 | Guinea |
| 2010s | 51.8 | 53.22 | 1.42 | Guinea |
| 2020s | 48.87 | 49.83 | 0.9553 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher employment to population ratio, Cape Verde or Guinea?
- Cape Verde, at 50.22 against 49.89 in Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in employment to population ratio between Cape Verde and Guinea?
- 0.33, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Guinea?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Guinea rank globally for employment to population ratio?
- Cape Verde ranks 138th and Guinea ranks 141st of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Employment to population ratio. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.