How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and World?

35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cape Verde vs World: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)

Cape Verde

28.4%

in 2025

World

13.4%

in 2025

Cape Verde rank

23rd

World rank

23rd

Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) over time

Cape Verde
World

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 28.4% against 13.4% in World, a difference of 15.0%.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 2.1 times World's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 23rd and World ranks 23rd of 187 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	World	Difference	Ahead
1990s	22.4%	13.1%	9.3%	Cape Verde
2000s	24.5%	14.7%	9.8%	Cape Verde
2010s	26.6%	15.7%	11.0%	Cape Verde
2020s	29.9%	14.5%	15.4%	Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24), Cape Verde or World?: Cape Verde, at 28.4% against 13.4% in World as of 2025.
What is the difference in unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) between Cape Verde and World?: 15.0%, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and World?: 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and World rank globally for unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24)?: Cape Verde ranks 23rd and World ranks 23rd of 187 countries.
Where does this data come from?: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Unemployment, youth total (% of total labor force ages 15-24) (modeled ILO estimate)
Source: ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 235 places, 8,211 data points, 1991–2025
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

Youth unemployment refers to the share of the labor force ages 15-24 without work but available for and seeking employment.