Wealth share richest in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Wealth share richest was 27.72 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
27.72
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
79th
of 215 countries
All-time high
39.39
in 1984
All-time low
27.71
in 2015
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Wealth share richest in Cape Verde, 1980–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 27.72 for wealth share richest in 2024.
The figure is down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, wealth share richest in Cape Verde peaked at 39.39 in 1984 and was at its lowest, 27.71, in 2015.
That places Cape Verde 79th out of 215 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Wealth share richest in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 39.37 | — |
| 1981 | 39.32 | -0.1% |
| 1982 | 39.36 | +0.1% |
| 1983 | 39.37 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 39.39 | +0.1% |
| 1985 | 39.33 | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 39.34 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 39.34 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 39.33 | -0.0% |
| 1989 | 39.39 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 39.33 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 39.36 | +0.1% |
| 1992 | 39.35 | -0.0% |
| 1993 | 39.35 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 39.36 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 39.38 | +0.1% |
| 1996 | 39.34 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 39.37 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 39.38 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 39.38 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 39.35 | -0.1% |
| 2001 | 39.37 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 39.08 | -0.7% |
| 2003 | 38.68 | -1.0% |
| 2004 | 38.25 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 37.83 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 35.99 | -4.9% |
| 2007 | 33.39 | -7.2% |
| 2008 | 32.18 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 31.55 | -2.0% |
| 2010 | 30.87 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 30.3 | -1.8% |
| 2012 | 29.75 | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 28.96 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 28.41 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 27.71 | -2.5% |
| 2016 | 27.71 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 27.72 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 27.73 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 27.71 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 27.71 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 27.72 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 27.73 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 27.72 | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 27.72 | +0.0% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 27.72 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 27.19, 1.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 27.72 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 26.26, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 39.35 | 39.32 | 39.39 | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.36 | 39.33 | 39.38 | 10 |
| 2000s | 36.57 | 31.55 | 39.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28.69 | 27.71 | 30.87 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27.72 | 27.71 | 27.73 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More reference data data for Cape Verde
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0025 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 127.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - Manure Management 15.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 92.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2791 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1485 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 33.15 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 39.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2006 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 39.35 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is wealth share richest in Cape Verde?
- Wealth share richest in Cape Verde was 27.72 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest wealth share richest recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 39.39 in 1984.
- What is the lowest wealth share richest recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.71 in 2015.
- How does Cape Verde rank for wealth share richest?
- Cape Verde ranks 79th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is wealth share richest rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. 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 Wealth share richest. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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