Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita was 361.13 current international $ in 2023. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Cape Verde, 2000–2023
Source: Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 361.13 current international $ for tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in 2023.
The figure is down 10.9% on the previous year and up 103.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 405.13 current international $ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 92.29 current international $, in 2000.
Cape Verde ranks 115th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 92.29 current international $ | — |
| 2001 | 104.31 current international $ | +13.0% |
| 2002 | 109.72 current international $ | +5.2% |
| 2003 | 109.75 current international $ | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 117.23 current international $ | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 122.48 current international $ | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 135.1 current international $ | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 152 current international $ | +12.5% |
| 2008 | 134.52 current international $ | -11.5% |
| 2009 | 150.22 current international $ | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 155.83 current international $ | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 166.74 current international $ | +7.0% |
| 2012 | 176.88 current international $ | +6.1% |
| 2013 | 177.47 current international $ | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 177.89 current international $ | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 196.2 current international $ | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 203.57 current international $ | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 202.61 current international $ | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 245.6 current international $ | +21.2% |
| 2019 | 280.03 current international $ | +14.0% |
| 2020 | 319.07 current international $ | +13.9% |
| 2021 | 352.38 current international $ | +10.4% |
| 2022 | 405.13 current international $ | +15.0% |
| 2023 | 361.13 current international $ | -10.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 122.76 current international $ | 92.29 current international $ | 152 current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 198.28 current international $ | 155.83 current international $ | 280.03 current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 359.43 current international $ | 319.07 current international $ | 405.13 current international $ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 112 Algeria 388.52 current international $ compare
- 113 Iraq 387.83 current international $ compare
- 114 Belize 373.11 current international $ compare
- 116 Jordan 359.08 current international $ compare
- 117 Timor-Leste 358.28 current international $ compare
- 118 Morocco 342.62 current international $ compare
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- 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,578 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 6 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Cape Verde?
- Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in Cape Verde was 361.13 current international $ in 2023, according to Global Health Expenditure Database, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 405.13 current international $ in 2022.
- What is the lowest tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.29 current international $ in 2000.
- How does Cape Verde rank for tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita?
- Cape Verde ranks 115th out of 193 countries with data for 2023.
- Is tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 103.5%. 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, WHO, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Tax revenue is defined as compulsory transfers to the central government for public purposes. Public expenditure on health care is defined as all the recurrent and capital spending from government, external borrowing and grants, and social health insurance funds. Both variables are measured in current international $, which adjusts for price differences between countries.