Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Share of government expenditure going to interest payments was 8.76 in 2020. ▲ Rising
Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Cape Verde, 2005–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Cape Verde stood at 8.76.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Cape Verde peaked at 12.27 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6.56, in 2008.
Cape Verde ranks 61st of 152 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.
Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 8.07 | — |
| 2006 | 7.32 | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 6.87 | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 6.56 | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 6.77 | +3.2% |
| 2010 | 7.9 | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 7.89 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 10.28 | +30.3% |
| 2013 | 11.6 | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 11.28 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 12.21 | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 11.95 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 12.27 | +2.7% |
| 2018 | 10.12 | -17.5% |
| 2019 | 9.35 | -7.6% |
| 2020 | 8.76 | -6.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.12 | 6.56 | 8.07 | 5 |
| 2010s | 10.48 | 7.89 | 12.27 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.76 | 8.76 | 8.76 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0737 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Cape Verde?
- Share of government expenditure going to interest payments in Cape Verde was 8.76 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of government expenditure going to interest payments recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 12.27 in 2017.
- What is the lowest share of government expenditure going to interest payments recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.56 in 2008.
- How does Cape Verde rank for share of government expenditure going to interest payments?
- Cape Verde ranks 61st out of 152 countries with data for 2020.
- Is share of government expenditure going to interest payments rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of government expenditure going to interest payments. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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