Cape Verde vs Kenya: Justified Political Positions Score
Cape Verde
2.02
in 2025
Kenya
2
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
23rd
Kenya rank
24th
Justified Political Positions Score over time
- Cape Verde
- Kenya
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 2.02 against 2 in Kenya, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Kenya ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 23rd and Kenya ranks 24th of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Kenya in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Kenya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.98 | -0.864 | 1.11 | Kenya |
| 1910s | -1.98 | -0.864 | 1.11 | Kenya |
| 1920s | -1.98 | -0.864 | 1.11 | Kenya |
| 1930s | -1.98 | -0.864 | 1.11 | Kenya |
| 1940s | -1.98 | -0.864 | 1.11 | Kenya |
| 1950s | -1.98 | -0.5513 | 1.43 | Kenya |
| 1960s | -1.98 | 0.0976 | 2.08 | Kenya |
| 1970s | -0.6746 | 0.144 | 0.8186 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 1.1 | 0.2994 | 0.8006 | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 1.99 | 1.07 | 0.9116 | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 2.15 | 1.22 | 0.9288 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 1.95 | 1.12 | 0.8308 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 1.84 | 1.96 | 0.1143 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher justified political positions score, Cape Verde or Kenya?
- Cape Verde, at 2.02 against 2 in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in justified political positions score between Cape Verde and Kenya?
- 0.02, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Kenya?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Kenya rank globally for justified political positions score?
- Cape Verde ranks 23rd and Kenya ranks 24th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Justified Political Positions Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which political elites provide complex, nuanced, and complete justifications for their views when considering important policy changes.