Cape Verde vs Netherlands: Political liberties

Cape Verde
1
in 2025
Netherlands
1
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
1st
Netherlands rank
1st

Political liberties over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 1 against 1 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.

Across all 237 years both countries report, Netherlands has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Netherlands Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0
1790s 0 0 0
1800s 0 0 0
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0.2 0.2 Netherlands
1890s 0 1 1 Netherlands
1900s 0 1 1 Netherlands
1910s 0 0.5 0.5 Netherlands
1920s 0 1 1 Netherlands
1930s 0 0.3 0.3 Netherlands
1940s 0 0.4 0.4 Netherlands
1950s 0 1 1 Netherlands
1960s 0 1 1 Netherlands
1970s 0 1 1 Netherlands
1980s 0 1 1 Netherlands
1990s 0.8 1 0.2 Netherlands
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political liberties, Cape Verde or Netherlands?
Cape Verde, at 1 against 1 in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in political liberties between Cape Verde and Netherlands?
0, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Netherlands?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Netherlands rank globally for political liberties?
Cape Verde ranks 1st and Netherlands ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political liberties. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political liberties
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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