[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Cabo Verde

Cabo Verde: [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash was 6.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
6.0%
Change on year
up 87.5%
World rank
66th
of 85 countries
All-time high
7.3%
in 2020
All-time low
0.9%
in 2017
Years of data
7
2017–2023

[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Cabo Verde, 2017–2023

024682017202020232017: 0.92018: 0.92019: 3.32020: 7.32021: 7.12022: 3.22023: 6

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2023, [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Cabo Verde stood at 6.0%.

That represents a change of up 87.5% on the previous year and up 566.7% over ten years.

Cabo Verde ranks 66th of 85 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Cabo Verde, year by year

Annual values for [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash benefit, by sex (%) in Cabo Verde, 2017 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2017 0.9%
2018 0.9% +0.0%
2019 3.3% +266.7%
2020 7.3% +121.2%
2021 7.1% -2.7%
2022 3.2% -54.9%
2023 6.0% +87.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1.7% 0.9% 3.3% 3
2020s 5.9% 3.2% 7.3% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Cabo Verde?
[ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash in Cabo Verde was 6.0% in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash recorded in Cabo Verde?
The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 2020.
What is the lowest [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash recorded in Cabo Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 0.9% in 2017.
How does Cabo Verde rank for [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash?
Cabo Verde ranks 66th out of 85 countries with data for 2023.
Is [ilo] proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 566.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of [ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash benefit, by sex (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
[ILO] Proportion of unemployed persons receiving unemployment cash benefit, by sex (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
124 places, 1,171 data points, 2000–2024
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