Cape Verde vs Seychelles: Justified Political Positions Score
Cape Verde
2.02
in 2025
Seychelles
2.05
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
23rd
Seychelles rank
22nd
Justified Political Positions Score over time
- Cape Verde
- Seychelles
How they compare
Seychelles currently reports 2.05 against 2.02 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Seychelles ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 23rd and Seychelles ranks 22nd of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 4 and Seychelles in 9.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | -1.98 | -1.05 | 0.927 | Seychelles |
| 1910s | -1.98 | -1.05 | 0.927 | Seychelles |
| 1920s | -1.98 | -1.05 | 0.927 | Seychelles |
| 1930s | -1.98 | -1.05 | 0.927 | Seychelles |
| 1940s | -1.98 | -0.9052 | 1.07 | Seychelles |
| 1950s | -1.98 | -0.322 | 1.66 | Seychelles |
| 1960s | -1.98 | -0.2245 | 1.75 | Seychelles |
| 1970s | -0.6746 | 0.3216 | 0.9962 | Seychelles |
| 1980s | 1.1 | 0.217 | 0.883 | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 1.99 | 0.3898 | 1.6 | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 2.15 | 0.7704 | 1.38 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 1.95 | 1.14 | 0.8147 | Cape Verde |
| 2020s | 1.84 | 1.92 | 0.0778 | Seychelles |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher justified political positions score, Cape Verde or Seychelles?
- Seychelles, at 2.05 against 2.02 in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in justified political positions score between Cape Verde and Seychelles?
- 0.03, with Seychelles ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Seychelles?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Seychelles rank globally for justified political positions score?
- Cape Verde ranks 23rd and Seychelles ranks 22nd 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.