Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence was 55.4% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Cape Verde, 2002–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Cape Verde is 55.4%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Cape Verde peaked at 55.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 30.6%, in 2003.
That places Cape Verde 62nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 30.7% | — |
| 2003 | 30.6% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 35.3% | +15.5% |
| 2005 | 38.8% | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 48.7% | +25.6% |
| 2007 | 51.9% | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 51.8% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 51.7% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 50.8% | -1.7% |
| 2011 | 50.9% | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 50.6% | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 50.1% | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 52.6% | +4.9% |
| 2015 | 55.3% | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 54.6% | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 55.2% | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 55.8% | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 55.1% | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 54.6% | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 52.2% | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 52.4% | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 52.8% | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 55.5% | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 55.4% | -0.2% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 55.4% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43.9%, 1.3× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 55.4% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 29.6%, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | +25.6% | 38.8% | 48.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.4% | 30.6% | 51.9% | 8 |
| 2010s | 53.1% | 50.1% | 55.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 53.8% | 52.2% | 55.5% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More reference data data for Cape Verde
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- 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 - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Cape Verde?
- Government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval in Cape Verde was 55.4% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 55.8% in 2018.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.6% in 2003.
- How does Cape Verde rank for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Cape Verde ranks 62nd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. 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 - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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