Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence was 70.3% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
70.3%
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
66th
of 206 countries
All-time high
70.8%
in 2019
All-time low
56.4%
in 2004
Years of data
24
2002–2025
Government Effectiveness - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Cape Verde, 2002–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2025, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Cape Verde stood at 70.3%.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Cape Verde peaked at 70.8% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 56.4%, in 2004.
Cape Verde ranks 66th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Government Effectiveness: Upper bound of the 90% confidence in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 61.2% | — |
| 2003 | 61.1% | -0.1% |
| 2004 | 56.4% | -7.7% |
| 2005 | 58.2% | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 65.5% | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 68.7% | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 68.6% | -0.2% |
| 2009 | 68.5% | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 66.5% | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 66.6% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 66.2% | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 64.4% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 66.9% | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 69.6% | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 68.9% | -1.0% |
| 2017 | 69.5% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 70.1% | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 70.8% | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 70.3% | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 67.8% | -3.5% |
| 2022 | 67.4% | -0.6% |
| 2023 | 67.8% | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 70.4% | +3.8% |
| 2025 | 70.3% | -0.2% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 70.3% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 60.7%, 1.2× the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 70.3% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.6%, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.5% | 56.4% | 68.7% | 8 |
| 2010s | 68.0% | 64.4% | 70.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.0% | 67.4% | 70.4% | 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)
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- 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 - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Cape Verde?
- Government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval in Cape Verde was 70.3% in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 70.8% in 2019.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.4% in 2004.
- How does Cape Verde rank for government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Cape Verde ranks 66th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness - upper bound of the 90% confidence interval rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. 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 - Upper bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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