Cabo Verde vs South Africa: Participation and Human Rights

Cabo Verde
81.72
in 2011
South Africa
73.31
in 2011
Cabo Verde rank
1st
South Africa rank
3rd

Participation and Human Rights over time

  • Cabo Verde
  • South Africa
020406080200020052011

How they compare

Cabo Verde currently reports 81.72 against 73.31 in South Africa, a difference of 8.41.

That makes Cabo Verde's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.

Cabo Verde ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 3rd of 52 countries.

Cabo Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cabo Verde South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 75.85 74.86 0.9894 Cabo Verde
2010s 80.03 73.27 6.77 Cabo Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participation and human rights, Cabo Verde or South Africa?
Cabo Verde, at 81.72 against 73.31 in South Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in participation and human rights between Cabo Verde and South Africa?
8.41, with Cabo Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cabo Verde and South Africa?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2011.
How do Cabo Verde and South Africa rank globally for participation and human rights?
Cabo Verde ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 3rd of 52 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site, published as Participation and Human Rights. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Participation and Human Rights
Source
Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 696 data points, 2000–2011
Last refreshed

Participation: Within this sub-category the Ibrahim Index measures: (i) Political Participation – extent to which citizens have relevant information and the freedom to participate in the political process. (ii) Effective Power to Govern – extent to which democratically elected leaders have the effective power to govern, or the extent of veto powers and political enclaves. (iii) Free and Fair Elections – extent to which leaders are determined by free and fair elections. (iv) Electoral Self-determination – right of citizens to freely decide their political system and leadership. (v) Free and Fair Executive Elections – integrity of executive elections.