Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) was 55.64 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
55.64 0-100
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
93rd
of 206 countries
All-time high
57.08 0-100
in 2023
All-time low
46.72 0-100
in 1996
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Regulatory Quality - Governance score in Cape Verde, 1996–2025

02040601996201020251996: 46.7 0-1001998: 47.2 0-1002000: 54.7 0-1002002: 51.4 0-1002003: 51.4 0-1002004: 47.7 0-1002005: 49.2 0-1002006: 50.7 0-1002007: 52.4 0-1002008: 53.4 0-1002009: 54.6 0-1002010: 53.7 0-1002011: 55.8 0-1002012: 55.5 0-1002013: 53 0-1002014: 52.7 0-1002015: 52.2 0-1002016: 52.8 0-1002017: 53.4 0-1002018: 52.4 0-1002019: 54.8 0-1002020: 55.7 0-1002021: 56.7 0-1002022: 57.1 0-1002023: 57.1 0-1002024: 56 0-1002025: 55.6 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

In 2025, regulatory quality - governance score in Cape Verde stood at 55.64 0-100.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulatory quality - governance score in Cape Verde peaked at 57.08 0-100 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 46.72 0-100, in 1996.

That places Cape Verde 93rd 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 27 years of available data.

Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) in Cape Verde, 1996 to 2025.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 46.72 0-100 —
1998 47.16 0-100 +0.9%
2000 54.66 0-100 +15.9%
2002 51.36 0-100 -6.0%
2003 51.4 0-100 +0.1%
2004 47.7 0-100 -7.2%
2005 49.18 0-100 +3.1%
2006 50.65 0-100 +3.0%
2007 52.41 0-100 +3.5%
2008 53.41 0-100 +1.9%
2009 54.62 0-100 +2.3%
2010 53.75 0-100 -1.6%
2011 55.79 0-100 +3.8%
2012 55.53 0-100 -0.5%
2013 52.96 0-100 -4.6%
2014 52.71 0-100 -0.5%
2015 52.24 0-100 -0.9%
2016 52.78 0-100 +1.0%
2017 53.45 0-100 +1.3%
2018 52.37 0-100 -2.0%
2019 54.85 0-100 +4.7%
2020 55.67 0-100 +1.5%
2021 56.68 0-100 +1.8%
2022 57.08 0-100 +0.7%
2023 57.08 0-100 +0.0%
2024 55.97 0-100 -1.9%
2025 55.64 0-100 -0.6%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 55.64 0-100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 53.89 0-100, 1.0× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 55.64 0-100 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 42.93 0-100, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 46.94 0-100 46.72 0-100 47.16 0-100 2
2000s 51.71 0-100 47.7 0-100 54.66 0-100 9
2010s 53.64 0-100 52.24 0-100 55.79 0-100 10
2020s 56.35 0-100 55.64 0-100 57.08 0-100 6

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 90 Fiji 56.05 0-100 compare
  2. 91 Kazakhstan 55.88 0-100 compare
  3. 92 Jamaica 55.76 0-100 compare
  4. 94 Morocco 55.19 0-100 compare
  5. 95 Grenada 55.04 0-100 compare
  6. 96 Paraguay 54.99 0-100 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulatory quality - governance score in Cape Verde?
Regulatory quality - governance score in Cape Verde was 55.64 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 57.08 0-100 in 2023.
What is the lowest regulatory quality - governance score recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 46.72 0-100 in 1996.
How does Cape Verde rank for regulatory quality - governance score?
Cape Verde ranks 93rd out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is regulatory quality - governance score rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 6.5%. 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 Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,391 data points, 1996–2025
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