Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social was 16.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Cabo Verde, 2008–2020
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2020, proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Cabo Verde stood at 16.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 15.7% on the previous year and up 121.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Cabo Verde peaked at 20.4% in 2017 and was at its lowest, 6.2%, in 2008.
That places Cabo Verde 81st out of 127 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.
Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 6.2% | — |
| 2009 | 7.7% | +23.0% |
| 2010 | 7.4% | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 9.1% | +23.0% |
| 2012 | 8.7% | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 9.5% | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 11.4% | +20.1% |
| 2015 | 12.3% | +8.5% |
| 2016 | 14.1% | +14.1% |
| 2017 | 20.4% | +45.1% |
| 2018 | 19.5% | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 14.1% | -27.4% |
| 2020 | 16.4% | +15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.9% | 6.2% | 7.7% | 2 |
| 2010s | 12.7% | 7.4% | 20.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 16.4% | 16.4% | 16.4% | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Cabo Verde?
- Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social in Cabo Verde was 16.4% in 2020, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest proportion of total government spending on essential services, social recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 20.4% in 2017.
- What is the lowest proportion of total government spending on essential services, social recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.2% in 2008.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for proportion of total government spending on essential services, social?
- Cabo Verde ranks 81st out of 127 countries with data for 2020.
- Is proportion of total government spending on essential services, social rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 121.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Proportion of total government spending on essential services, social protection (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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