Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Unemployment with intermediate education, female was 15.1% in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
15.1%
Change on year
down 12.4%
World rank
23rd
of 128 countries
All-time high
41.8%
in 2015
All-time low
10.5%
in 2009
Years of data
5
2009–2019

Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Cape Verde, 2009–2019

102030402009201420192009: 10.5 % of female labor force with intermediate education2015: 41.8 % of female labor force with intermediate education2017: 17.7 % of female labor force with intermediate education2018: 17.2 % of female labor force with intermediate education2019: 15.1 % of female labor force with intermediate education

Source: Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO). Measured in % of female labor force with intermediate education.

Analysis

Cape Verde recorded 15.1% for unemployment with intermediate education, female in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.4% on the previous year and up 43.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, unemployment with intermediate education, female in Cape Verde peaked at 41.8% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 10.5%, in 2009.

Cape Verde ranks 23rd of 128 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Unemployment with intermediate education, female (% of female labor force with intermediate education) in Cape Verde, 2009 to 2019.
Year % of female labor force with intermediate education Change
2009 10.5%
2015 41.8% +297.8%
2017 17.7% -57.8%
2018 17.2% -2.7%
2019 15.1% -12.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.5% 10.5% 10.5% 1
2010s 22.9% 15.1% 41.8% 4

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Frequently asked questions

What is unemployment with intermediate education, female in Cape Verde?
Unemployment with intermediate education, female in Cape Verde was 15.1% in 2019, according to Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO).
What is the highest unemployment with intermediate education, female recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 41.8% in 2015.
What is the lowest unemployment with intermediate education, female recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 10.5% in 2009.
How does Cape Verde rank for unemployment with intermediate education, female?
Cape Verde ranks 23rd out of 128 countries with data for 2019.
Is unemployment with intermediate education, female rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 43.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as part of Unemployment with intermediate education, female (% of female labor force with intermediate education). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Unemployment with intermediate education, female (% of female labor force with intermediate education)
Unit
% of female labor force with intermediate education
Source
Education and Mismatch Indicators database (EMI), International Labour Organization (ILO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
148 places, 2,677 data points, 1970–2025
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The percentage of the labor force with an intermediate level of education who are unemployed. Intermediate education comprises upper secondary or post-secondary non tertiary education according to the International Standard Classification of Education 2011 (ISCED 2011).