Cabo Verde vs Ghana: Proportion of total government spending on essential services … UIS

Cabo Verde
13.4%
in 2024
Ghana
13.2%
in 2022
Cabo Verde rank
87th
Ghana rank
90th

Proportion of total government spending on essential services … UIS over time

  • Cabo Verde
  • Ghana
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How they compare

Cabo Verde currently reports 13.4% against 13.2% in Ghana, a difference of 0.2%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Ghana ahead.

Cabo Verde ranks 87th and Ghana ranks 90th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cabo Verde averaged higher in 1 and Ghana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cabo Verde Ghana Difference Ahead
2000s 18.2% 23.1% 4.9% Ghana
2010s 16.0% 21.9% 5.9% Ghana
2020s 16.0% 13.0% 3.0% Cabo Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher proportion of total government spending on essential services, Cabo Verde or Ghana?
Cabo Verde, at 13.4% against 13.2% in Ghana as of 2024.
What is the difference in proportion of total government spending on essential services between Cabo Verde and Ghana?
0.2%, with Cabo Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and Ghana?
18 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2022.
How do Cabo Verde and Ghana rank globally for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
Cabo Verde ranks 87th and Ghana ranks 90th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education [UIS methodology] (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education [UIS methodology] (%)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
217 places, 3,927 data points, 2000–2025
Last refreshed