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Cabo Verde — Unemployment rate

percent · Annual · 1980–2031 · 52 observations

About this series

The unemployment rate is the number of people without work who are available for and seeking work, divided by the labour force. It is expressed as a percentage.

Cabo Verde's unemployment rate reading was 11.9% in 2025. The period change from 8.5% in 2024 was +3.44 percentage points.

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  • Annual data, 1980–2031
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Latest observations

2021–2031

PeriodValue
20318.5 %
20308.5 %
20298.5 %
20288.5 %
20278.5 %
6 earlier values, back to 2021
20268.5 %
202511.9 %
20248.5 %
20238.5 %
20228.5 %
20218.5 %
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.