Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) was 0.7363 in 2022. ▬ Flat
Global Gender Gap Index in Cape Verde, 2012–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, global gender gap index in Cape Verde stood at 0.7363. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, global gender gap index in Cape Verde peaked at 0.7363 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.686, in 2017.
That places Cape Verde 46th out of 147 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
Global Gender Gap Index (GGI) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 0.718 | — |
| 2013 | 0.7122 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.7133 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 0.717 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.729 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.686 | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 0.702 | +2.3% |
| 2020 | 0.725 | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 0.716 | -1.2% |
| 2022 | 0.7363 | +2.8% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0.7363 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7097, 1.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0.7363 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.7045, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0.7111 | 0.686 | 0.729 | 7 |
| 2020s | 0.7258 | 0.716 | 0.7363 | 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 global gender gap index in Cape Verde?
- Global gender gap index in Cape Verde was 0.7363 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest global gender gap index recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7363 in 2022.
- What is the lowest global gender gap index recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.686 in 2017.
- How does Cape Verde rank for global gender gap index?
- Cape Verde ranks 46th out of 147 countries with data for 2022.
- Is global gender gap index rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Global Gender Gap Index (GGI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Data on five composite measures of gender equality.