Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita was 0.0001 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Cape Verde, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Cape Verde stood at 0.0001 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 71.1% on the previous year and down 19.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 0.0005 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2008.
That places Cape Verde 126th out of 198 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.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +43.9% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -42.9% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | -1.3% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +25.8% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | -29.4% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | -50.6% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +99.8% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +69.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | +170.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0002 units per person | +106.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0002 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2017 | 0.0004 units per person | +84.6% |
| 2018 | 0.0004 units per person | +13.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0005 units per person | +21.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0005 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0005 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 0.0005 units per person | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0005 units per person | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0005 units per person | +9.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0001 units per person | -71.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0002 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0004 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 0.0005 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
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Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Cape Verde?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita in Cape Verde was 0.0001 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0005 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2008.
- How does Cape Verde rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 126th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.2%. 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 Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.