Cape Verde vs South Africa: Fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled

Cape Verde
50.5
in 2019
South Africa
49.77
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
121st
South Africa rank
124th

Fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled over time

  • Cape Verde
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 50.5 against 49.77 in South Africa, a difference of 0.73.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 124th of 194 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 56.73 16.7 40.03 Cape Verde
1980s 20.67 22.8 2.13 South Africa
2000s 48.73 46.26 2.47 Cape Verde
2010s 53.28 48.15 5.13 Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled, Cape Verde or South Africa?
Cape Verde, at 50.5 against 49.77 in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled between Cape Verde and South Africa?
0.73, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and South Africa?
8 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2019.
How do Cape Verde and South Africa rank globally for fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled?
Cape Verde ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 124th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Fertility and female labor force participation, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
194 places, 5,538 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Fertility and female labor force participation with 782 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.