Cape Verde vs Portugal: Regulation of Political Participation Score

Cape Verde
5
in 2018
Portugal
5
in 2018
Cape Verde rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st

Regulation of Political Participation Score over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 5 against 5 in Portugal, a difference of 0.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 4 5 1 Portugal
1980s 4 5 1 Portugal
1990s 2.1 5 2.9 Portugal
2000s 4.7 5 0.3 Portugal
2010s 5 5 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher regulation of political participation score, Cape Verde or Portugal?
Cape Verde, at 5 against 5 in Portugal as of 2018.
What is the difference in regulation of political participation score between Cape Verde and Portugal?
0, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Portugal?
43 years are reported by both, from 1976 to 2018.
How do Cape Verde and Portugal rank globally for regulation of political participation score?
Cape Verde ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Regulation of Political Participation Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Regulation of Political Participation Score
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
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Indicates the extent to which political participation is regulated, ranging from highly unstable political participation (score of 1), over political participation with multiple identities (score of 2), sectarian political participation (score of 3), and restricted political participation (score of 4), to unrestricted and stable political participation (score of 5).