Employed foreign-born population in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Employed foreign-born population was 9.22 in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
9.22
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
34th
of 34 countries
All-time high
9.94
in 2019
All-time low
8.12
in 2022
Years of data
5
2018–2024
Employed foreign-born population in Cape Verde, 2018–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 9.22 for employed foreign-born population in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.2% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
That places Cape Verde 34th out of 34 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Employed foreign-born population in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 8.79 | — |
| 2019 | 9.94 | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 8.12 | -18.4% |
| 2023 | 9.93 | +22.4% |
| 2024 | 9.22 | -7.2% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 9.22 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 279.8, 3% of the median. (9 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 9.36 | 8.79 | 9.94 | 2 |
| 2020s | 9.09 | 8.12 | 9.93 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More gender data for Cape Verde
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 110.78 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -3.29 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 427.83 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 427.83 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 1.43 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 3,105 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 3,203 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 3,106 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 3,204 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 3,108 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed foreign-born population in Cape Verde?
- Employed foreign-born population in Cape Verde was 9.22 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest employed foreign-born population recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 9.94 in 2019.
- What is the lowest employed foreign-born population recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.12 in 2022.
- How does Cape Verde rank for employed foreign-born population?
- Cape Verde ranks 34th out of 34 countries with data for 2024.
- Is employed foreign-born population rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. 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 Employed foreign-born population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.