Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Proportion of total government spending on essential services was 13.4% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
13.4%
Change on year
down 8.8%
Rank
7th
of 19 groups
All-time high
20.8%
in 2004
All-time low
13.4%
in 2024
Years of data
21
2002–2024
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Cabo Verde, 2002–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2024, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Cabo Verde stood at 13.4%. That is the lowest value across all 21 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.8% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services in Cabo Verde peaked at 20.8% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 13.4%, in 2024.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 21 years of available data.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 19.8% | — |
| 2004 | 20.8% | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 17.5% | -15.8% |
| 2007 | 18.3% | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 18.2% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 15.9% | -12.9% |
| 2010 | 14.2% | -10.5% |
| 2011 | 15.2% | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 16.1% | +6.4% |
| 2013 | 14.8% | -8.3% |
| 2014 | 16.3% | +10.2% |
| 2015 | 16.7% | +2.9% |
| 2016 | 17.8% | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 16.4% | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 17.6% | +7.0% |
| 2019 | 15.2% | -13.7% |
| 2020 | 17.1% | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 15.1% | -11.6% |
| 2022 | 15.7% | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 14.7% | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 13.4% | -8.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.4% | 15.9% | 20.8% | 6 |
| 2010s | 16.0% | 14.2% | 17.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.2% | 13.4% | 17.1% | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
- 4 Solomon Islands 25.2% compare
- 5 Namibia 24.6% compare
- 6 Morocco 23.3% compare
- 7 Bhutan 22.2% compare
- 8 Uzbekistan 22.1% compare
- 9 Kazakhstan 22.0% compare
- 10 Botswana 21.5% compare
More education data for Cabo Verde
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 38 - Projected education 28.21 Percentage of population aged 15 years or over (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 0.0748 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 19.07 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 80.85 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 14.69 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 56.54 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 39 - Projected youth 28.77 Percentage of population aged 15-29 years (2040)
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services 18.8% (2020)
- Proportion of schools with access to electricity, by education level 100.0% (2022)
- Proportion of schools with access to computers for pedagogical 100.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services in Cabo Verde?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services in Cabo Verde was 13.4% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 20.8% in 2004.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.4% in 2024.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services?
- Cabo Verde ranks 7th out of 19 groups with data for 2024.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, education [UIS methodology] (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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