Brazil vs Cape Verde: Free country
Brazil
2
in 2025
Cape Verde
2
in 2025
Brazil rank
1st
Cape Verde rank
1st
Free country over time
- Brazil
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 2 against 2 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 50 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Brazil ranks 1st and Cape Verde ranks 1st of 199 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Cape Verde in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | Brazil |
| 1980s | 1.56 | 0.1111 | 1.44 | Brazil |
| 1990s | 1.3 | 1.9 | 0.6 | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 1.8 | 2 | 0.2 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free country, Brazil or Cape Verde?
- Brazil, at 2 against 2 in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free country between Brazil and Cape Verde?
- 0, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Cape Verde?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Cape Verde rank globally for free country?
- Brazil ranks 1st and Cape Verde ranks 1st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free country. 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 political regime of a country. It distinguishes between free countries (score 2), partly free countries (score 1), and not free countries (score 0).