Cabo Verde vs Eastern Africa: Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS
Cabo Verde
11.3%
in 2019
Eastern Africa
4.5%
in 2025
Cabo Verde rank
26th
Eastern Africa rank
27th
Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS over time
- Cabo Verde
- Eastern Africa
How they compare
Cabo Verde currently reports 11.3% against 4.5% in Eastern Africa, a difference of 6.8%.
That makes Cabo Verde's figure about 2.5 times Eastern Africa's.
Across all 5 years both countries report, Cabo Verde has been ahead every year.
Cabo Verde ranks 26th and Eastern Africa ranks 27th of 189 countries.
Cabo Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cabo Verde | Eastern Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.5% | 4.0% | 9.5% | Cabo Verde |
| 2010s | 11.6% | 4.0% | 7.6% | Cabo Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls, Cabo Verde or Eastern Africa?
- Cabo Verde, at 11.3% against 4.5% in Eastern Africa as of 2019.
- What is the difference in unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls between Cabo Verde and Eastern Africa?
- 6.8%, with Cabo Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Eastern Africa?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2019.
- How do Cabo Verde and Eastern Africa rank globally for unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th icls?
- Cabo Verde ranks 26th and Eastern Africa ranks 27th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Unemployment rate, by sex and age - 13th ICLS (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.