IPC Acute Food Insecurity Estimates for Cabo Verde, 2017 Onwards

IPC Acute Food Insecurity classification data for Cabo Verde provides strategically relevant information on severe food insecurity threatening lives or livelihoods. The data has been produced by National IPC Technical Working Groups for IPC population estimates since 2017, based on official country population figures and published IPC reports. It is available in CSV and GEOJSON formats.

Use Cases

• Monitor short-term acute food insecurity trends based on IPC classification phases mentioned in the description.
• Target humanitarian assistance based on IPC population estimates for Cabo Verde.
• Analyze the geographic distribution of food insecurity using the geospatial data format.
• Integrate national IPC estimates into regional or global food security analyses.

Strengths

• Data is produced by official National IPC Technical Working Groups.
• National population figures are based on official country estimates.
• IPC estimates are those published in authoritative country IPC reports.
• Data coverage begins in 2017, providing a multi-year perspective.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect geographic and temporal bias inherent to the IPC assessment process.

Provenance

Source

Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) and National IPC Technical Working Groups.

Collection Method

IPC classification analysis applied to official population estimates.

Time Range

Since 2017.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-30 04:17:43.110188; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Cabo Verde.