Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of was 0 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Cape Verde, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Cape Verde is 0 units per person, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and down 46.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Cape Verde peaked at 0.0016 units per person in 1968 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2000.
Cape Verde ranks 148th of 199 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 0.0012 units per person | — |
| 1967 | 0.0011 units per person | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 0.0016 units per person | +38.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0014 units per person | -10.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0014 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +38.1% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | -29.5% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0001 units per person | — |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | -18.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0001 units per person | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -19.3% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0001 units per person | +22.7% |
| 2015 | 0.0001 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -63.0% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | -50.0% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | +99.8% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 0 units per person | -50.1% |
| 2021 | 0 units per person | +99.2% |
| 2022 | 0 units per person | +98.8% |
| 2023 | 0 units per person | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 0 units per person | -26.7% |
| 2025 | 0 units per person | +6.6% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0 units per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0004 units per person, 7% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0 units per person is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0008 units per person, 4% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0013 units per person | 0.0011 units per person | 0.0016 units per person | 4 |
| 1970s | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 0.0014 units per person | 1 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0001 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More social development data for Cape Verde
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- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Cape Verde?
- Refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of in Cape Verde was 0 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0016 units per person in 1968.
- What is the lowest refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2000.
- How does Cape Verde rank for refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of?
- Cape Verde ranks 148th out of 199 countries with data for 2025.
- Is refugees under the mandate of the unhcr by country or territory of rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 46.0%. 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 Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR 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
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR 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.
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of origin ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 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
Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR 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.