Govt expenditure share budget in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Govt expenditure share budget was 84.67 in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
84.67
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
143rd
of 166 countries
All-time high
96.71
in 2012
All-time low
81.91
in 2014
Years of data
12
2007–2024

Govt expenditure share budget in Cape Verde, 2007–2024

0204060801002007201520242007: 92.72008: 93.72009: 87.32010: 87.72011: 85.62012: 96.72013: 86.12014: 81.92015: 87.72016: 82.52023: 85.62024: 84.7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cape Verde recorded 84.67 for govt expenditure share budget in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, govt expenditure share budget in Cape Verde peaked at 96.71 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 81.91, in 2014.

That places Cape Verde 143rd out of 166 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 12 years of available data.

Govt expenditure share budget in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Govt expenditure share budget in Cape Verde, 2007 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2007 92.66 —
2008 93.66 +1.1%
2009 87.35 -6.7%
2010 87.72 +0.4%
2011 85.56 -2.5%
2012 96.71 +13.0%
2013 86.11 -11.0%
2014 81.91 -4.9%
2015 87.73 +7.1%
2016 82.55 -5.9%
2023 85.59 +3.7%
2024 84.67 -1.1%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 84.67 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 99.64, 85% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 84.67 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 98.12, 86% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.22 87.35 93.66 3
2010s 86.9 81.91 96.71 7
2020s 85.13 84.67 85.59 2

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 140 Botswana 86.64 compare
  2. 141 Mauritania 86.22 compare
  3. 142 Bulgaria 85.91 compare
  4. 144 Samoa 84.44 compare
  5. 145 East Timor 84.14 compare
  6. 146 Bangladesh 83.17 compare

See the full ranking of 166 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is govt expenditure share budget in Cape Verde?
Govt expenditure share budget in Cape Verde was 84.67 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest govt expenditure share budget recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 96.71 in 2012.
What is the lowest govt expenditure share budget recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 81.91 in 2014.
How does Cape Verde rank for govt expenditure share budget?
Cape Verde ranks 143rd out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
Is govt expenditure share budget rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Govt expenditure share budget. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Govt expenditure share budget
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 2,464 data points, 2004–2025
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