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Underemployment in the Cabo Verde

Gender (% in 2019)
Female 14.53 WB
Male 11.23 WB
Africa (%)
Zimbabwe 21.13 in 2019 WB
Ethiopia 19.03 in 2013 WB
Nigeria 18.95 in 2019 WB
Algeria 16.64 in 2017 WB
Rwanda 16.08 in 2020 WB
United Republic of Tanzania 13.61 in 2014 WB
Malawi 13.16 in 2012 WB
Ghana 12.28 in 2017 WB
Cabo Verde 11.23 in 2019 WB
Morocco 10.91 in 2013 WB
Liberia 10.6 in 2017 WB
Cameroon 10.43 in 2014 WB
Mozambique 10.43 in 2015 WB
Burundi 8.63 in 2014 WB
Gambia 6.83 in 2012 WB
Côte d'Ivoire 6.46 in 2017 WB
Comoros 6.29 in 2014 WB
Uganda 5.84 in 2017 WB
Somalia 5.37 in 2019 WB
Kenya 4.96 in 2019 WB
Zambia 4.84 in 2019 WB
Lesotho 4.82 in 2019 WB
Seychelles 4.81 in 2020 WB
Namibia 4.32 in 2018 WB
South Africa 4.21 in 2020 WB
Mauritania 3.58 in 2017 WB
Botswana 3.55 in 2020 WB
Madagascar 3.52 in 2015 WB
Mauritius 2.11 in 2019 WB
Togo 1.59 in 2017 WB
Niger 1.23 in 2011 WB
Eswatini 1.2 in 2016 WB
Senegal 0.77 in 2019 WB
Burkina Faso 0.72 in 2018 WB
Sierra Leone 0.72 in 2018 WB
Egypt 0.01 in 2020 WB
Mali 0 in 2018 WB
Labor
Employment 116.38 Index in 2019 IMF + 1 other
Employment Rate 50.89 % in 2023 WB
Labor Force 257,317 Number in 2023 WB + 1 other
Labor Force Participation Rate 23.97 % in 2023 WB
Underemployment 11.23 % in 2019 WB
Unemployment 8.5 Percent of total labor force in 2023 IMF + 2 others
Labor