Barbados vs Cape Verde: Democratic Electoral Institutions Score
Barbados
12
in 2025
Cape Verde
12
in 2025
Barbados rank
1st
Cape Verde rank
1st
Democratic Electoral Institutions Score over time
- Barbados
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 12 against 12 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 1st and Cape Verde ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12 | 12 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 12 | 12 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 12 | 12 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democratic electoral institutions score, Barbados or Cape Verde?
- Barbados, at 12 against 12 in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democratic electoral institutions score between Barbados and Cape Verde?
- 0, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Cape Verde?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Cape Verde rank globally for democratic electoral institutions score?
- Barbados ranks 1st and Cape Verde ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democratic Electoral Institutions Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The variable identifies the extent to which the chief executive and legislature are chosen in free and fair elections under universal suffrage. Higher scores indicate a freer electoral process.