Cape Verde vs South Africa: Regulatory Quality
Cape Verde
0.07
in 2011
South Africa
0.4363
in 2011
Cape Verde rank
6th
South Africa rank
3rd
Regulatory Quality over time
- Cape Verde
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 0.4363 against 0.07 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.3663.
That makes South Africa's figure about 6.2 times Cape Verde's.
Across all 13 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 3rd of 53 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.393 | 0.3023 | 0.6954 | South Africa |
| 2000s | -0.1864 | 0.5878 | 0.7742 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.014 | 0.4136 | 0.3996 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality, Cape Verde or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 0.4363 against 0.07 in Cape Verde as of 2011.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality between Cape Verde and South Africa?
- 0.3663, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and South Africa?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Cape Verde and South Africa rank globally for regulatory quality?
- Cape Verde ranks 6th and South Africa ranks 3rd of 53 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank Institute, published as Regulatory Quality (estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Regulatory quality measures the ability of the government to formulate and implement sound policies and regulations that permit and promote private sector development. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.