Rural population, per unit of GDP in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Rural population, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Rural population, per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for rural population, per unit of gdp in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.1% on the previous year and down 60.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rural population, per unit of gdp in Cape Verde peaked at 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Cape Verde 106th out of 212 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Rural population, per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1986 | 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP | -29.6% |
| 1987 | 0.0009 units per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -13.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0006 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1993 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | +20.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 1998 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2002 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0003 units per US$ of GDP | -24.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -33.3% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -16.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2010 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -12.8% |
| 2012 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2016 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | +18.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -15.1% |
| 2022 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0014 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0008 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0005 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0007 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0004 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Cape Verde
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 14.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0504 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 291.98 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -3.24 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2237 units per person (2025)
- Agriculture share gdp 5.04 (2025)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 5.04 (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.0% (2023)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 1.6% (2024)
- Rural population 22.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is rural population, per unit of gdp in Cape Verde?
- Rural population, per unit of gdp in Cape Verde was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0018 units per US$ of GDP in 1984.
- What is the lowest rural population, per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Cape Verde rank for rural population, per unit of gdp?
- Cape Verde ranks 106th out of 212 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rural population, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Rural population, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Rural population ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Rural population World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Rural population divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.