Africa vs Cape Verde: Safety and Rule of Law

Africa
53.32
in 2011
Cape Verde
82.39
in 2011
Africa rank
5th
Cape Verde rank
3rd

Safety and Rule of Law over time

  • Africa
  • Cape Verde
020406080100200020052011

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 82.39 against 53.32 in Africa, a difference of 29.07.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.5 times Africa's.

Across all 12 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 5th and Cape Verde ranks 3rd of 6 groups.

Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Cape Verde Difference Ahead
2000s 54.91 89.71 34.8 Cape Verde
2010s 53.42 84.46 31.04 Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher safety and rule of law, Africa or Cape Verde?
Cape Verde, at 82.39 against 53.32 in Africa as of 2011.
What is the difference in safety and rule of law between Africa and Cape Verde?
29.07, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Cape Verde?
12 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2011.
How do Africa and Cape Verde rank globally for safety and rule of law?
Africa ranks 5th and Cape Verde ranks 3rd of 6 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site, published as Safety and Rule of Law. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Safety and Rule of Law
Source
Mo Ibrahim Foundation, electronic files and web site
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
58 places, 696 data points, 2000–2011
Last refreshed

Personal Safety: Within this sub-category the Ibrahim Index measures: (i) Safety of the Person – level of criminality in a country. (ii) Violent Crime – prevalence of violent crime, both organised and common. (iii) Social Unrest – prevalence of violent social unrest. (iv) Human Trafficking – government efforts to combat human trafficking. (v) Domestic Political Persecution – clustered indicator (an average) of the following variables: Physical Integrity Rights Index – government respect for citizens’ rights to freedom from torture, extrajudicial killing, political imprisonment, and disappearance. Political Terror Scale – levels of state-instigated political violence and terror.