Cape Verde vs Cook Islands: Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP
Cape Verde
4.3%
in 2023
Cook Islands
4.4%
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
89th
Cook Islands rank
86th
Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP over time
- Cape Verde
- Cook Islands
How they compare
Cook Islands currently reports 4.4% against 4.3% in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2014 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 89th and Cook Islands ranks 86th of 199 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Cook Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 4.6% | 3.8% | 0.8% | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 5.9% | 4.2% | 1.6% | Cape Verde |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp, Cape Verde or Cook Islands?
- Cook Islands, at 4.4% against 4.3% in Cape Verde as of 2023.
- What is the difference in government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp between Cape Verde and Cook Islands?
- 0.1%, with Cook Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Cook Islands?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 2014 to 2023.
- How do Cape Verde and Cook Islands rank globally for government expenditure on education as a percentage of gdp?
- Cape Verde ranks 89th and Cook Islands ranks 86th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Government expenditure on education as a percentage of GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release