Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0482 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, 1980–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Cape Verde recorded 0.0482 current US$ per US$ of GDP for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde peaked at 0.0612 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1987.
That places Cape Verde 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 42 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.0363 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1982 | 0.036 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1984 | 0.027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -23.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0252 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0308 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +21.9% |
| 1987 | 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -18.8% |
| 1988 | 0.0335 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +34.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0338 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1990 | 0.0337 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0301 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1992 | 0.0391 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.9% |
| 1993 | 0.039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0389 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0388 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0386 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 0.0387 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 0.0386 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0455 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0461 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 0.048 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0485 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0537 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0612 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2005 | 0.0545 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2006 | 0.0485 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.0421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 2008 | 0.045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2009 | 0.0422 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 0.0428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0442 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 0.045 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.0452 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0446 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0454 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.0449 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0476 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0482 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's 0.0482 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0376 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Cape Verde's 0.0482 current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0313 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | +34.2% | 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0335 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
| 1992 | +29.9% | 0.0301 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0391 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.032 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0381 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0301 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0455 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.049 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0612 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0448 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0428 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0463 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0479 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0476 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0482 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
- 47 Austria 0.0489 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 48 Palestine 0.0483 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 49 Kenya 0.0483 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Mauritius 0.048 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Estonia 0.0468 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Jamaica 0.0466 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Cape Verde
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 23.86 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0078 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 45.25 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 153.85 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 39.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0503 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 291.76 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 60.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 0.4119 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 2,387 includes gold, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde?
- Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp in Cape Verde was 0.0482 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0612 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2004.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1987.
- How does Cape Verde rank for adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Cape Verde ranks 50th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: education expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Adjusted savings: education expenditure Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
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About this data
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.