Home Cabo Verde Political Stability Government Effectiveness

Cabo Verde Government Effectiveness

Government Effectiveness  GE.EST

-0.18 −0.19 (-1,420.5%)
Year 2025 Rank #112 Global Peak 0.34 (2018) Source World Bank WGI

Cabo Verde Government Effectiveness (2002–2025)

Overview

Cabo Verde's government effectiveness stood at -0.18 in 2025, a decline of +0.19 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach -0.18 by 2025. Cabo Verde ranked 112th globally.

Data & projection

Year Government Effectiveness YoY change Rank
2026* trend -0.25 - -
2025* trend -0.18 - -
2025 -0.18 −0.19 #112
2023 0.01 −0.01 #95
2022 0.02 +0.02 #93
2021 0.00 −0.20 #95
2020 0.20 −0.08 #78
2019 0.28 −0.06 #70
2018 0.34 +0.20 #66
2017 0.14 +0.03 #80
2016 0.11 −0.05 #84
2015 0.17 +0.13 #77
2014 0.04 −0.00 #85
2013 0.04 −0.01 #86
2012 0.05 −0.03 #80
2011 0.08 +0.18 #82
2010 -0.10 −0.02 #93
Show all years (2002-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Stagflation Risk
GDP growth below 2% combined with inflation above 8% and rising unemployment. The worst macro combination for policymakers.
Inflation 9.6% GDP growth 1.4% Unemployment 13.5%
Occurred 307 times, 117 successful
Inflation
26.9%
GDP growth
-4.2%
Unemployment
14.6%
Inflation
185.7%
GDP growth
-14.0%
Unemployment
60.8%
Inflation
14.4%
GDP growth
1.1%
Unemployment
9.1%
Inflation
33.9%
GDP growth
-1.5%
Unemployment
17.0%
Inflation
736.1%
GDP growth
1.7%
Unemployment
9.4%
Inflation
13.6%
GDP growth
1.3%
Unemployment
14.1%

Analysis

Cabo Verde matched the Stagflation Risk pattern in 1991. Historically, 38% of countries showing this pattern (117 out of 307) saw government effectiveness improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cabo Verde's government effectiveness?

Cabo Verde's government effectiveness was -0.18 in 2025. Ranked 112th globally. This represents a 1,420.5% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest government effectiveness in Cabo Verde?

Cabo Verde's government effectiveness peaked at 0.34 in 2018.

What was the lowest government effectiveness in Cabo Verde?

The lowest government effectiveness in Cabo Verde was -0.35 in 2004.

How does Cabo Verde rank in government effectiveness?

Cabo Verde ranks 112th globally in government effectiveness as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for government effectiveness?

The World Bank indicator code is GE.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.

What is the projected government effectiveness of Cabo Verde in 2025?

Cabo Verde's government effectiveness is projected to reach -0.18 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the government effectiveness of Cabo Verde in 2025?

The government effectiveness of Cabo Verde in 2025 was -0.18. This ranks 112th in the world.

Cite this page

APA
Cabo Verde Government Effectiveness. HistorySaid. Retrieved April 2, 2026, from https://historysaid.com/cabo-verde/government-effectiveness
BibTeX
@misc{historysaid_cabo-verde_government-effectiveness, title = {Cabo Verde Government Effectiveness}, url = {https://historysaid.com/cabo-verde/government-effectiveness}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }