Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) was 1.2% in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) in Cape Verde, 1999–2018
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 1.2% for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) in 2018.
That represents a change of up 25.0% on the previous year and down 23.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) in Cape Verde peaked at 15.3% in 1999 and was at its lowest, 0.8%, in 2013.
That places Cape Verde 20th out of 186 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS) in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 15.3% | — |
| 2008 | 1.6% | -89.7% |
| 2009 | 1.2% | -21.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9% | -26.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9% | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | -11.5% |
| 2014 | 0.8% | +3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.9% | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | +7.8% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | -5.7% |
| 2018 | 1.2% | +25.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 15.3% | 15.3% | 15.3% | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 1.2% | 1.6% | 2 |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 0.8% | 1.2% | 8 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More education data for Cape Verde
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 3,534 (2022)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 4,132 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 9,991 (2022)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 9,978 (2022)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 55,831 (2022)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 61,167 (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1371 % change on previous year (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.1177 units per person (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) in Cape Verde?
- Outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) in Cape Verde was 1.2% in 2018, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 15.3% in 1999.
- What is the lowest outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8% in 2013.
- How does Cape Verde rank for outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis)?
- Cape Verde ranks 20th out of 186 countries with data for 2018.
- Is outbound mobility ratio to sub-saharan africa, both sexes (uis) rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Outbound mobility ratio to sub-Saharan Africa, both sexes (UIS estimate) (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release