Health expenditure government expenditure in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Health expenditure government expenditure was 13.79 in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
13.79
Change on year
down 14.2%
World rank
56th
of 195 countries
All-time high
16.06
in 2022
All-time low
7.23
in 2010
Years of data
24
2000–2023
Health expenditure government expenditure in Cape Verde, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, health expenditure government expenditure in Cape Verde stood at 13.79.
That represents a change of down 14.2% on the previous year and up 52.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, health expenditure government expenditure in Cape Verde peaked at 16.06 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 7.23, in 2010.
That places Cape Verde 56th out of 195 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.
Health expenditure government expenditure in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.5 | — |
| 2001 | 11.17 | +48.9% |
| 2002 | 9.5 | -14.9% |
| 2003 | 11.37 | +19.6% |
| 2004 | 9.63 | -15.3% |
| 2005 | 8.8 | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 8.92 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 10.09 | +13.1% |
| 2008 | 8.11 | -19.6% |
| 2009 | 8.31 | +2.5% |
| 2010 | 7.23 | -13.1% |
| 2011 | 8.61 | +19.1% |
| 2012 | 8.86 | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 9.03 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 9.98 | +10.6% |
| 2015 | 10.09 | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 10.39 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 9.12 | -12.2% |
| 2018 | 11.27 | +23.5% |
| 2019 | 11.78 | +4.6% |
| 2020 | 13.45 | +14.1% |
| 2021 | 14.89 | +10.7% |
| 2022 | 16.06 | +7.9% |
| 2023 | 13.79 | -14.2% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 13.79 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 10.63, 1.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 13.79 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.88, 2.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.34 | 7.5 | 11.37 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.64 | 7.23 | 11.78 | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.55 | 13.45 | 16.06 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 53 Palestine 14.43 compare
- 54 Bosnia and Herzegovina 14.42 compare
- 55 United Arab Emirates 14.41 compare
- 57 France 13.7 compare
- 58 Saudi Arabia 13.69 compare
- 59 Russia 13.67 compare
More health data for Cape Verde
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.747 % change on previous year (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 6 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -7.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0306 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -8.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0317 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is health expenditure government expenditure in Cape Verde?
- Health expenditure government expenditure in Cape Verde was 13.79 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 16.06 in 2022.
- What is the lowest health expenditure government expenditure recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.23 in 2010.
- How does Cape Verde rank for health expenditure government expenditure?
- Cape Verde ranks 56th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is health expenditure government expenditure rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.7%. 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 Health expenditure government expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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