Cape Verde vs Equatorial Guinea: Number of people employed

Cape Verde
215,768
in 2011
Equatorial Guinea
352,378
in 2011
Cape Verde rank
50th
Equatorial Guinea rank
47th

Number of people employed over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Equatorial Guinea
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 352,378 against 215,768 in Cape Verde, a difference of 136,610.

That makes Equatorial Guinea's figure about 1.6 times Cape Verde's.

Across all 21 years both countries report, Equatorial Guinea has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 50th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 47th of 50 countries.

Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 128,842 212,309 83,467 Equatorial Guinea
2000s 177,631 288,672 111,041 Equatorial Guinea
2010s 212,747 348,727 135,980 Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of people employed, Cape Verde or Equatorial Guinea?
Equatorial Guinea, at 352,378 against 215,768 in Cape Verde as of 2011.
What is the difference in number of people employed between Cape Verde and Equatorial Guinea?
136,610, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Equatorial Guinea?
21 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2011.
How do Cape Verde and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for number of people employed?
Cape Verde ranks 50th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 47th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database, published as Number of people employed. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of people employed
Source
International Labour Organization, Key Indicators of the Labour Market database
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 1,176 data points, 1991–2011
Last refreshed

Total employment shows the total number employed ages 15 and over.