Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 was 25.74 in 2027. ▬ Flat
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Cape Verde, 2005–2027
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 25.74 for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in 2027.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Cape Verde peaked at 25.85 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 21.1, in 2020.
Cape Verde ranks 88th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 23.79 | — |
| 2006 | 23.75 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 23.73 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 23.65 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 23.46 | -0.8% |
| 2010 | 25.85 | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 25.74 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 25.68 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 25.61 | -0.3% |
| 2014 | 25.54 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 25.51 | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 25.53 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 25.56 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 24.16 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 25.06 | +3.7% |
| 2020 | 21.1 | -15.8% |
| 2021 | 23 | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 25.33 | +10.1% |
| 2023 | 25.53 | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 25.59 | +0.2% |
| 2025 | 25.65 | +0.2% |
| 2026 | 25.69 | +0.2% |
| 2027 | 25.74 | +0.2% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 25.74 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 26.16, 98% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 25.74 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 25.42, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.68 | 23.46 | 23.79 | 5 |
| 2010s | 25.42 | 24.16 | 25.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 24.7 | 21.1 | 25.74 | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More work & labour data for Cape Verde
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 176.12 (2027)
- Labour force participation rate (ILO modelled estimates) 57.01 (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) 233.52 (2027)
- Unemployment rate (ILO modelled estimates) 12.15 (2027)
- Labour dependency ratio 1.59 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP 29,137 (2027)
- Output per worker, GDP constant 2015 US $ 13,162 (2027)
- Employment-to-population ratio (ILO modelled estimates) 50.08 (2027)
- Persons outside the labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+) 1.57 % change on previous year (2027)
- Labour force (ILO modelled estimates) (15+), annual growth rate 1.53 % change on previous year (2027)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Cape Verde?
- Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 in Cape Verde was 25.74 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 25.85 in 2010.
- What is the lowest ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 21.1 in 2020.
- How does Cape Verde rank for ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64?
- Cape Verde ranks 88th out of 188 countries with data for 2027.
- Is ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. This series is based on the 13th ICLS definitions. The ratio of total weekly hours worked to population aged 15-64 is the total weekly hours worked by employed persons in their main job divided by the population aged 15-64. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.