Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Domestic general government health expenditure per capita was 169.94 current US$ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Cape Verde, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Cape Verde is 169.94 current US$, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.0% on the previous year and up 53.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 184.74 current US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 42.45 current US$, in 2000.
That places Cape Verde 108th out of 193 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.45 current US$ | — |
| 2001 | 46.4 current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 50.32 current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2003 | 62.1 current US$ | +23.4% |
| 2004 | 66.67 current US$ | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 66.4 current US$ | -0.4% |
| 2006 | 74.95 current US$ | +12.9% |
| 2007 | 90.78 current US$ | +21.1% |
| 2008 | 87.48 current US$ | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 93.17 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2010 | 92.37 current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 104.53 current US$ | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 104.62 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 110.4 current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 110.49 current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 98.92 current US$ | -10.5% |
| 2016 | 99.94 current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 99.4 current US$ | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 133.25 current US$ | +34.1% |
| 2019 | 141.89 current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 164.79 current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2021 | 182.09 current US$ | +10.5% |
| 2022 | 184.74 current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2023 | 169.94 current US$ | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 68.07 current US$ | 42.45 current US$ | 93.17 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 109.58 current US$ | 92.37 current US$ | 141.89 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 175.39 current US$ | 164.79 current US$ | 184.74 current US$ | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Cape Verde?
- Domestic general government health expenditure per capita in Cape Verde was 169.94 current US$ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest domestic general government health expenditure per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 184.74 current US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest domestic general government health expenditure per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.45 current US$ in 2000.
- How does Cape Verde rank for domestic general government health expenditure per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 108th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is domestic general government health expenditure per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Expenditure Database, updated December 12th, 2025, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Domestic general government health expenditure per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Public expenditure on health from domestic sources per capita expressed in current US dollars.