Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Government Effectiveness - Governance score was 59.41 0-100 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Cape Verde, 2002–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 59.41 0-100 for government effectiveness - governance score in 2024. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Cape Verde peaked at 59.41 0-100 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 44.45 0-100, in 2004.
Cape Verde ranks 71st of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 45.47 0-100 | — |
| 2003 | 45.23 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 44.45 0-100 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 47.02 0-100 | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 54.03 0-100 | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 56.99 0-100 | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 54.86 0-100 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 54.86 0-100 | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 53.44 0-100 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 53.89 0-100 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 53.51 0-100 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 52.78 0-100 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 55.08 0-100 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 57.63 0-100 | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 56.98 0-100 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 57.55 0-100 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 58.06 0-100 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 58.81 0-100 | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 59.02 0-100 | +0.4% |
| 2021 | 56.74 0-100 | -3.9% |
| 2022 | 58.34 0-100 | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 58.37 0-100 | +0.1% |
| 2024 | 59.41 0-100 | +1.8% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 59.41 0-100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 49.55 0-100, 1.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 59.41 0-100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 36.26 0-100, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 50.36 0-100 | 44.45 0-100 | 56.99 0-100 | 8 |
| 2010s | 55.77 0-100 | 52.78 0-100 | 58.81 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 58.38 0-100 | 56.74 0-100 | 59.41 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 68 Antigua and Barbuda 59.7 0-100 compare
- 69 Romania 59.47 0-100 compare
- 70 Botswana 59.45 0-100 compare
- 72 India 59.21 0-100 compare
- 73 United States Virgin Islands 58.63 0-100 compare
- 74 Montenegro 58.47 0-100 compare
More reference data data for Cape Verde
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0443 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0284 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0737 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0737 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2006 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1251 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.4822 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0055 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness - governance score in Cape Verde?
- Government effectiveness - governance score in Cape Verde was 59.41 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 59.41 0-100 in 2024.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.45 0-100 in 2004.
- How does Cape Verde rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Cape Verde ranks 71st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
- Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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