Cape Verde vs East Timor: Democracy

Cape Verde
2
in 2025
East Timor
2
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
32nd
East Timor rank
32nd

Democracy over time

  • Cape Verde
  • East Timor
00.511.52190019622025

How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was East Timor ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 32nd and East Timor ranks 32nd of 176 countries.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde East Timor Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0.1 0 0.1 Cape Verde
1980s 1 0 1 Cape Verde
1990s 1.9 0 1.9 Cape Verde
2000s 2 1.7 0.3 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 democracy, Cape Verde or East Timor?
Cape Verde, at 2 against 2 in East Timor as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Cape Verde and East Timor?
0, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and East Timor?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and East Timor rank globally for democracy?
Cape Verde ranks 32nd and East Timor ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – 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
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.