Cape Verde vs Chile: Democracy

Cape Verde
2
in 2018
Chile
2
in 2018
Cape Verde rank
1st
Chile rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Chile
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 2 against 2 in Chile, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 44 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 1st and Chile ranks 1st of 168 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Chile in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Chile Difference Ahead
1970s 1 0 1 Cape Verde
1980s 1 0.3 0.7 Cape Verde
1990s 1.9 2 0.1 Chile
2000s 2 2 0
2010s 2 2 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Cape Verde or Chile?
Cape Verde, at 2 against 2 in Chile as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Cape Verde and Chile?
0, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Chile?
44 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
How do Cape Verde and Chile rank globally for democracy?
Cape Verde ranks 1st and Chile ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the Polity 5 data by the Center for Systemic Peace. It distinguishes between autocracies (score 0), anocracies (score 1), and democracies (score 2).