Which has higher deliberative political institutions index, Cape Verde or Mali?

Mali, at 0.697 against 0.692 in Cape Verde as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mali?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cape Verde vs Mali: Deliberative Political Institutions Index

Cape Verde

0.692

in 2025

Mali

0.697

in 2025

Cape Verde rank

80th

Mali rank

78th

Deliberative Political Institutions Index over time

Cape Verde
Mali

How they compare

Mali currently reports 0.697 against 0.692 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.005.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Mali ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 80th and Mali ranks 78th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Mali in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Mali	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.05	0.054	0.004	Mali
1910s	0.05	0.054	0.004	Mali
1920s	0.05	0.054	0.004	Mali
1930s	0.05	0.054	0.004	Mali
1940s	0.05	0.0876	0.0376	Mali
1950s	0.05	0.138	0.088	Mali
1960s	0.05	0.4642	0.4142	Mali
1970s	0.259	0.126	0.133	Cape Verde
1980s	0.575	0.192	0.383	Cape Verde
1990s	0.8023	0.7674	0.0349	Cape Verde
2000s	0.8394	0.8144	0.025	Cape Verde
2010s	0.7873	0.7995	0.0122	Mali
2020s	0.7033	0.7228	0.0195	Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deliberative political institutions index, Cape Verde or Mali?: Mali, at 0.697 against 0.692 in Cape Verde as of 2025.
What is the difference in deliberative political institutions index between Cape Verde and Mali?: 0.005, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mali?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Mali rank globally for deliberative political institutions index?: Cape Verde ranks 80th and Mali ranks 78th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Deliberative Political Institutions Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.