Regulatory Quality in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Regulatory Quality was 0.07 in 2011. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2011)
0.07
Change on year
up 266.8%
World rank
6th
of 53 countries
All-time high
0.07
in 2011
All-time low
-0.5799
in 1996
Years of data
13
1996–2011

Regulatory Quality in Cape Verde, 1996–2011

-0.6-0.4-0.2-01996200320111996: -0.581998: -0.2062000: -02002: -0.2872003: -0.2322004: -0.3362005: -0.3152006: -0.2182007: -0.2492008: -0.0582009: 0.0172010: -0.0422011: 0.07

Source: World Bank Institute.

Analysis

The most recent figure for regulatory quality in Cape Verde is 0.07, measured in 2011. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 266.8% on the previous year and up 14,858.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality in Cape Verde peaked at 0.07 in 2011 and was at its lowest, -0.5799, in 1996.

That places Cape Verde 6th out of 53 countries with data for 2011, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.393 -0.5799 -0.2062 2
2000s -0.1864 -0.3357 0.0171 9
2010s 0.014 -0.042 0.07 2

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 3 South Africa 0.4363 compare
  2. 4 Ghana 0.1401 compare
  3. 5 Namibia 0.0765 compare
  4. 7 Morocco -0.0943 compare
  5. 8 Uganda -0.109 compare
  6. 9 Rwanda -0.1248 compare

See the full ranking of 53 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality in Cape Verde?
Regulatory quality in Cape Verde was 0.07 in 2011, according to World Bank Institute.
What is the highest regulatory quality recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 0.07 in 2011.
What is the lowest regulatory quality recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was -0.5799 in 1996.
How does Cape Verde rank for regulatory quality?
Cape Verde ranks 6th out of 53 countries with data for 2011.
Is regulatory quality rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 14,858.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from World Bank Institute, published as part of Regulatory Quality (estimate). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Regulatory Quality (estimate)
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 689 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

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.