Does the Law Prohibit Discrimination in Employment Based on Gender? in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Does the Law Prohibit Discrimination in Employment Based on Gender? was 1 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Does the Law Prohibit Discrimination in Employment Based on Gender? in Cape Verde, 1970–2023
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2023, does the law prohibit discrimination in employment based on gender? in Cape Verde stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, does the law prohibit discrimination in employment based on gender? in Cape Verde peaked at 1 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1970.
Cape Verde ranks 1st of 188 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 1 Angola 1 compare
- 1 Albania 1 compare
- 1 United Arab Emirates 1 compare
- 1 Argentina 1 compare
- 1 Armenia 1 compare
- 1 Antigua and Barbuda 1 compare
- 1 Australia 1 compare
- 1 Austria 1 compare
- 1 Azerbaijan 1 compare
- 1 Burundi 1 compare
- 1 Belgium 1 compare
- 1 Benin 1 compare
- 1 Burkina Faso 1 compare
- 1 Bulgaria 1 compare
- 1 Bahrain 1 compare
- 1 Bahamas 1 compare
- 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1 compare
- 1 Belarus 1 compare
- 1 Brazil 1 compare
- 1 Barbados 1 compare
- 1 Bhutan 1 compare
- 1 Central African Republic 1 compare
- 1 Canada 1 compare
- 1 Switzerland 1 compare
- 1 Chile 1 compare
- 1 China (People’s Republic of) 1 compare
- 1 Côte d'Ivoire 1 compare
- 1 Cameroon 1 compare
- 1 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 1 compare
- 1 Colombia 1 compare
- 1 Comoros 1 compare
- 1 Costa Rica 1 compare
- 1 Cyprus 1 compare
- 1 Czechia 1 compare
- 1 Germany 1 compare
- 1 Djibouti 1 compare
- 1 Denmark 1 compare
- 1 Dominican Republic 1 compare
- 1 Ecuador 1 compare
- 1 Egypt 1 compare
- 1 Eritrea, The State of 1 compare
- 1 Spain 1 compare
- 1 Estonia 1 compare
- 1 Ethiopia 1 compare
- 1 Finland 1 compare
- 1 Fiji 1 compare
- 1 France 1 compare
- 1 Gabon 1 compare
- 1 United Kingdom 1 compare
- 1 Georgia 1 compare
- 1 Ghana 1 compare
- 1 Guinea 1 compare
- 1 Gambia 1 compare
- 1 Guinea-Bissau 1 compare
- 1 Equatorial Guinea 1 compare
- 1 Greece 1 compare
- 1 Grenada 1 compare
- 1 Guyana 1 compare
- 1 Hong Kong, China 1 compare
- 1 Honduras 1 compare
- 1 Croatia 1 compare
- 1 Haiti 1 compare
- 1 Hungary 1 compare
- 1 Indonesia 1 compare
- 1 India 1 compare
- 1 Ireland 1 compare
- 1 Iraq 1 compare
- 1 Iceland 1 compare
- 1 Israel 1 compare
- 1 Italy 1 compare
- 1 Jordan 1 compare
- 1 Japan 1 compare
- 1 Kazakhstan 1 compare
- 1 Kenya 1 compare
- 1 Kyrgyzstan 1 compare
- 1 Cambodia 1 compare
- 1 Kiribati 1 compare
- 1 Korea 1 compare
- 1 Kosovo 1 compare
- 1 Kuwait 1 compare
- 1 Lao People's Democratic Republic 1 compare
- 1 Lebanon 1 compare
- 1 Liberia 1 compare
- 1 Libya 1 compare
- 1 Saint Lucia 1 compare
- 1 Lesotho 1 compare
- 1 Lithuania 1 compare
- 1 Luxembourg 1 compare
- 1 Latvia 1 compare
- 1 Morocco 1 compare
- 1 Republic of Moldova 1 compare
- 1 Madagascar 1 compare
- 1 Maldives 1 compare
- 1 Mexico 1 compare
- 1 Marshall Islands 1 compare
- 1 North Macedonia 1 compare
- 1 Mali 1 compare
- 1 Malta 1 compare
- 1 Montenegro 1 compare
- 1 Mongolia 1 compare
- 1 Mozambique 1 compare
- 1 Mauritania 1 compare
- 1 Mauritius 1 compare
- 1 Malawi 1 compare
- 1 Namibia 1 compare
- 1 Niger 1 compare
- 1 Nicaragua 1 compare
- 1 Netherlands 1 compare
- 1 Norway 1 compare
- 1 Nepal 1 compare
- 1 New Zealand 1 compare
- 1 Pakistan 1 compare
- 1 Panama 1 compare
- 1 Peru 1 compare
- 1 Philippines 1 compare
- 1 Papua New Guinea 1 compare
- 1 Poland 1 compare
- 1 Puerto Rico 1 compare
- 1 Portugal 1 compare
- 1 Paraguay 1 compare
- 1 Romania 1 compare
- 1 Russian Federation 1 compare
- 1 Rwanda 1 compare
- 1 Saudi Arabia 1 compare
- 1 Senegal 1 compare
- 1 Sierra Leone 1 compare
- 1 El Salvador 1 compare
- 1 San Marino 1 compare
- 1 Somalia 1 compare
- 1 Serbia 1 compare
- 1 South Sudan 1 compare
- 1 Sao Tome and Principe 1 compare
- 1 Suriname 1 compare
- 1 Slovak Republic 1 compare
- 1 Slovenia 1 compare
- 1 Sweden 1 compare
- 1 Eswatini 1 compare
- 1 Seychelles 1 compare
- 1 Syrian Arab Republic 1 compare
- 1 Chad 1 compare
- 1 Togo 1 compare
- 1 Thailand 1 compare
- 1 Tajikistan 1 compare
- 1 Timor-Leste 1 compare
- 1 Trinidad and Tobago 1 compare
- 1 Türkiye 1 compare
- 1 Tanzania, United Republic of 1 compare
- 1 Uganda 1 compare
- 1 Ukraine 1 compare
- 1 Uruguay 1 compare
- 1 United States 1 compare
- 1 Uzbekistan 1 compare
- 1 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1 compare
- 1 Viet Nam 1 compare
- 1 Samoa 1 compare
- 1 Yemen 1 compare
- 1 South Africa 1 compare
- 1 Zambia 1 compare
- 1 Zimbabwe 1 compare
More work & labour data for Cape Verde
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 57.01 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 233.52 (2027)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 57.0% (2025)
- Ratio of female to male labor force participation rate (%) 79.6% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) 50.5% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 63.4% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate for ages 15-24, female (%) 25.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is does the law prohibit discrimination in employment based on gender? in Cape Verde?
- Does the law prohibit discrimination in employment based on gender? in Cape Verde was 1 in 2023, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest does the law prohibit discrimination in employment based on gender? recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2008.
- What is the lowest does the law prohibit discrimination in employment based on gender? recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1970.
- How does Cape Verde rank for does the law prohibit discrimination in employment based on gender??
- Cape Verde ranks 1st out of 188 countries with data for 2023.
- Is does the law prohibit discrimination in employment based on gender? rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Does the Law Prohibit Discrimination in Employment Based on Gender?. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 54 observations, free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required).
About this data
Data on the legal rights that affects women's economic empowerment.