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Cabo Verde has the 21st highest unemployment rate among 105 countries with data in 2025.
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| Year | Inflation Rate | Unemployment Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.34% | 8.5% |
| 2024 | 1.06% | 8.5% |
| 2023 | 3.72% | 8.5% |
| 2022 | 7.93% | 8.5% |
| 2021 | 1.86% | 8.5% |
| 2020 | 0.61% | 8.5% |
| 2019 | 1.11% | 8.5% |
| 2018 | 1.28% | 12.2% |
| 2017 | 0.78% | 12.2% |
| 2016 | -1.44% | 15% |
Source: IMF World Economic Outlook · Updated