Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of was 12.2% in 2016. ◆ Volatile
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Cape Verde, 2004–2016
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2016, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Cape Verde stood at 12.2%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.6% on the previous year and up 472.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Cape Verde peaked at 15.6% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 2.1%, in 2005.
Cape Verde ranks 92nd of 115 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3.3% | — |
| 2005 | 2.1% | -36.0% |
| 2010 | 15.6% | +629.3% |
| 2015 | 14.3% | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 12.2% | -14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.7% | 2.1% | 3.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 14.1% | 12.2% | 15.6% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 89 Mexico 13.0% compare
- 90 San Marino 12.4% compare
- 91 Lao People's Democratic Republic 12.4% compare
- 93 Malaysia 11.6% compare
- 94 Kyrgyzstan 11.4% compare
- 95 Ecuador 11.4% compare
More education data for Cape Verde
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 19,969 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, male (number), gaps filled 1,106 (2022)
- Teachers in primary education, female (number), gaps filled 1,925 (2022)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) -6.32 % change on previous year (2018)
- Enrolment in tertiary education, all programmes, both sexes (number) 11,659 (2018)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, both sexes (number), annual 0.551 % change on previous year (2020)
- Teachers in primary education, both sexes (number), annual growth rate -1.27 % change on previous year (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), gaps filled 28,826 (2022)
- Enrolment in secondary education, female (number), annual growth rate 0.6073 % change on previous year (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Cape Verde?
- Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of in Cape Verde was 12.2% in 2016, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 15.6% in 2010.
- What is the lowest current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.1% in 2005.
- How does Cape Verde rank for current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of?
- Cape Verde ranks 92nd out of 115 countries with data for 2016.
- Is current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 472.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Current expenditure other than staff compensation as a percentage of total expenditure in public institutions (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release