Cape Verde vs Guinea-Bissau: Sovereign state

Cape Verde
1
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau
1
in 2022
Cape Verde rank
1st
Guinea-Bissau rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Guinea-Bissau
00.20.40.60.81181619192022

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 1 against 1 in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.

Across all 207 years both countries report, Guinea-Bissau has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 1st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
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 0.5 0.6 0.1 Guinea-Bissau
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher sovereign state, Cape Verde or Guinea-Bissau?
Cape Verde, at 1 against 1 in Guinea-Bissau as of 2022.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau?
0, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau?
207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
How do Cape Verde and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for sovereign state?
Cape Verde ranks 1st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,158 data points, 1816–2022
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by the ISD dataset.