Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, 1980–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, long term urban population region, per unit of gdp in Cape Verde stood at 0 units per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 46 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.6% on the previous year and down 37.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, long term urban population region, per unit of gdp in Cape Verde peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1985 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
That places Cape Verde 11th out of 188 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.0% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.4% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -21.6% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -25.8% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +22.9% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -22.7% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -32.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +24.8% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2025 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 18.1× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0 units per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 11.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 8 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 9 Greenland 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 10 Vanuatu 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 12 Andorra 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 13 United States Virgin Islands 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 14 East Timor 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Cape Verde
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -6.15 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4961 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.4608 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -1.01 (2100)
- Population density 103.46 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 14,689 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -1.01 (2100)
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate 1.12 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is long term urban population region, per unit of gdp in Cape Verde?
- Long term urban population region, per unit of gdp in Cape Verde was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest long term urban population region, per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- What is the lowest long term urban population region, 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 long term urban population region, per unit of gdp?
- Cape Verde ranks 11th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is long term urban population region, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.7%. 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 Long term urban population region, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Long term urban population region divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Long term urban population region ÷ GDP (current US$)
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About this data
Long term urban population region divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.