Portulans Institute

Cabo Verde

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Key Indicators
Income Group Upper middle income
Regional Group Sub-Saharan Africa
Population (Total) 524,877
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) 7,876

Performance Overview

ISO3

CPV

Country

Cabo Verde

Score

39.77

Rank

83

Input

76

Output

106

Enable

56.20

Attract

51.05

Grow

22.59

Retain

54.47

VT

35.92

GA

18.41

Pillar: Enable Score: 56.20Rank: 44
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Regulatory Landscape

62.72 45

1. Government effectiveness

49.8468

2. Rule of law

61.9548

3. Political stability

87.4614

4. Regulatory quality

52.3558

5. Corruption

62.0029

Market Landscape

47.30 77

1. Extent of market dominance

49.3555

2. Domestic credit to private sector

24.9957

3. Cluster development

45.6472

4. R&D expenditure

n/an/a

5. Population covered by at least a 3G mobile network

68.92100

6. Internet access in schools

32.1473

7. Urbanisation

62.7767

Business & Labour Landscape

58.59 28

1. Labour rights

95.3026

2. Labour-employer cooperation

57.3175

3. Professional management

48.81102

4. Relationship of pay to productivity

43.8093

5. Enterprise software

n/an/a

6. Cloud computing

n/an/a

7. Firms with website

47.7468
Pillar: Attract Score: 51.05Rank: 71
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External Openness

30.25 94

1. FDI regulatory restrictiveness

n/an/a

2. Financial globalisation

59.8070

3. Migrant stock

5.8882

4. International students

4.8884

5. Brain gain

50.4263

6. AI skills migration

n/an/a

Internal Openness

71.85 28

1. Tolerance of minorities

77.6616

2. Tolerance of immigrants

n/an/a

3. Social mobility

50.70102

4. Economic empowerment of women

86.2557

5. Gender parity in high-skilled jobs

89.5934

6. Leadership opportunities for women

55.03110
Pillar: Grow Score: 22.59Rank: 111
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Formal Education

5.50 115

1. Vocational enrolment

4.09107

2. Tertiary enrolment

13.1695

3. Tertiary education expenditure

4.7477

4. Reading, maths, and science

n/an/a

5. University ranking

0.0079

Lifelong Learning

22.25 119

1. Business masters education

0.0064

2. Prevalence of training in firms

13.6998

3. Employee development

53.0799

Access to Growth Opportunities

40.03 96

1. Delegation of authority

53.8379

2. Youth inclusion

39.31108

3. Use of virtual social networks

48.6594

4. Use of virtual professional networks

18.3570
Pillar: Retain Score: 54.47Rank: 71
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Sustainability

52.34 61

1. Pension coverage

76.4974

2. Social protection

41.8775

3. Brain retention

43.2775

4. Environmental performance

38.00104

5. Vulnerable employment

62.0679

6. Protect Against Future Disasters

n/an/a

7. Household Financial Resilience

n/an/a

Lifestyle

56.60 75

1. Personal rights

85.6125

2. Personal safety

49.3991

3. Physician density

10.8996

4. Sanitation

80.5094

5. Employee Wellbeing / Happiness score (life ladder)

n/an/a
Pillar: Vocational and Technical Skills (VT) Score: 35.92Rank: 111
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Mid-level Skills

31.78 83

1. Workforce with secondary education

57.9040

2. Population with secondary education

14.23102

3. Technicians and associate professionals

23.2083

4. Labour productivity per employee

n/an/a

Employability

40.06 130

1. Ease of finding skilled employees

54.9775

2. Relevance of education system to the economy

51.8350

3. Skills matching

53.4582

4. Highly educated unemployment

0.00122
Pillar: Generalist Adaptive Skills (GA) Score: 18.41Rank: 93
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High-level Skills

21.36 93

1. Workforce with tertiary education

19.1894

2. Soft Skills

53.8370

3. Professionals

16.2482

4. Researchers

1.1692

5. Senior officials and managers

18.5572

6. Digital skills

19.2248

7. AI talent concentration

n/an/a

Talent Impact

15.46 89

1. ICT services exports

6.6987

2. Mobile apps development

n/an/a

3. Intellectual property receipts (% of total trade)

0.78112

4. High-value exports

1.74113

5. Software development

6.0271

6. New business density

76.074

7. Scientific journal articles

1.4996

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