Capital health expenditure in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Capital health expenditure was 0.3% in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Capital health expenditure in Cape Verde, 2008–2021
Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for capital health expenditure in Cape Verde is 0.3%, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 21.9% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital health expenditure in Cape Verde peaked at 0.7% in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1%, in 2013.
Cape Verde ranks 57th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital health expenditure in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 0.3% | — |
| 2009 | 0.3% | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3% | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3% | -18.0% |
| 2012 | 0.3% | +6.6% |
| 2013 | 0.1% | -72.2% |
| 2014 | 0.2% | +150.3% |
| 2015 | 0.7% | +272.5% |
| 2016 | 0.3% | -54.9% |
| 2017 | 0.1% | -73.4% |
| 2018 | 0.1% | +69.5% |
| 2019 | 0.4% | +189.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -20.0% |
| 2021 | 0.3% | -21.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital health expenditure in Cape Verde?
- Capital health expenditure in Cape Verde was 0.3% in 2021, according to World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023.
- What is the highest capital health expenditure recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 2015.
- What is the lowest capital health expenditure recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1% in 2013.
- How does Cape Verde rank for capital health expenditure?
- Cape Verde ranks 57th out of 128 countries with data for 2021.
- Is capital health expenditure rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database). The data was retrieved on April 7, 2023, published as part of Capital health expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Level of capital investments on health expressed as a percentage of GDP. Capital health investments include health infrastructure (buildings, machinery, IT) and stocks of vaccines for emergency or outbreaks.