Labor Force Participation Rate of Cape Verde
Updated on May 15, 2023.

According to the World Bank, the male Labor Force Participation Rate of Cape Verde was 62.55% in 2022 (a difference of +0.99 compared to 2021); and the female Labor Force Participation Rate of Cape Verde was 49.87% in 2022 (a difference of +0.66 compared to 2021).

Use the interactive visualization and table below to explore the values for each year between 1990-2022.

The World Bank defines Labor Force Participation Rate as "the proportion of the population ages 15 and older that is economically active: all people who supply labor for the production of goods and services during a specified period" .

See also: Labor Force of Cape Verde.

Data Source: World Bank.
Labor Force Participation Rate of Cape Verde (%)
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Labor Force Participation Rate of Cape Verde
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Year Male Labor Force Participation Rate (%) Female Labor Force Participation Rate (%)
1990 84.81 40.95
1991 84.12 41.26
1992 83.42 41.57
1993 82.70 41.87
1994 81.99 42.19
1995 81.29 42.51
1996 80.58 42.84
1997 79.89 43.18
1998 79.19 43.53
1999 78.50 43.88
2000 77.77 44.22
2001 77.00 44.55
2002 76.24 44.89
2003 75.49 45.24
2004 74.75 45.60
2005 74.01 45.97
2006 73.28 46.36
2007 72.56 46.76
2008 71.84 47.18
2009 71.13 47.60
2010 70.45 48.06
2011 69.90 48.63
2012 69.34 49.19
2013 68.76 49.77
2014 68.18 50.35
2015 67.59 50.95
2016 66.98 51.55
2017 66.37 52.17
2018 62.54 48.75
2019 64.49 50.55
2020 61.10 47.57
2021 61.89 48.88
2022 62.55 49.87