Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, both sexes (UIS estimate) was 4.9% in 2018. ▼ Falling

Latest (2018)
4.9%
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
5th
of 183 countries
All-time high
13.6%
in 2001
All-time low
4.9%
in 2018
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Cape Verde, 2000–2018

0510152000200920182000: 10.2 %2001: 13.6 %2002: 12 %2003: 9.6 %2004: 5.5 %2005: 8.7 %2006: 10.6 %2007: 12.1 %2008: 11.7 %2009: 11.4 %2010: 9.5 %2011: 7 %2012: 6.4 %2013: 5.7 %2014: 5.4 %2015: 5.4 %2016: 5.2 %2017: 4.9 %2018: 4.9 %

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2018, outbound mobility ratio to latin america, both sexes (uis estimate) in Cape Verde stood at 4.9%. That is the lowest value across all 19 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 58.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to latin america, both sexes (uis estimate) in Cape Verde peaked at 13.6% in 2001 and was at its lowest, 4.9%, in 2018.

That places Cape Verde 5th out of 183 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 19 years of available data.

Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, both sexes (UIS estimate) in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%) in Cape Verde, 2000 to 2018.
Year % Change
2000 10.2%
2001 13.6% +32.4%
2002 12.0% -11.7%
2003 9.6% -19.7%
2004 5.5% -42.4%
2005 8.7% +57.3%
2006 10.6% +21.4%
2007 12.1% +14.5%
2008 11.7% -3.1%
2009 11.4% -2.9%
2010 9.5% -17.0%
2011 7.0% -26.5%
2012 6.4% -7.5%
2013 5.7% -11.0%
2014 5.4% -4.9%
2015 5.4% -1.0%
2016 5.2% -4.1%
2017 4.9% -4.9%
2018 4.9% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.5% 5.5% 13.6% 10
2010s 6.0% 4.9% 9.5% 9

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 2 Guyana 9.3% compare
  2. 3 Sao Tome and Principe 7.7% compare
  3. 4 Anguilla 6.6% compare
  4. 6 Paraguay 3.3% compare
  5. 7 Saint Lucia 2.9% compare
  6. 8 Uruguay 1.9% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is outbound mobility ratio to latin america, both sexes (uis estimate) in Cape Verde?
Outbound mobility ratio to latin america, both sexes (uis estimate) in Cape Verde was 4.9% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to latin america, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 13.6% in 2001.
What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to latin america, both sexes (uis estimate) recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 4.9% in 2018.
How does Cape Verde rank for outbound mobility ratio to latin america, both sexes (uis estimate)?
Cape Verde ranks 5th out of 183 countries with data for 2018.
Is outbound mobility ratio to latin america, both sexes (uis estimate) rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 58.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Outbound mobility ratio to Latin America, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%)
Unit
%
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
401 places, 8,448 data points, 1997–2023
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release