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Constraints on the executive score in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Constraints on the executive score was 7 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 167 countries
All-time high
7
in 2001
All-time low
5
in 1975
Years of data
44
1975–2018

Constraints on the executive score in Cape Verde, 1975–2018

024681975199620181975: 51976: 51977: 51978: 51979: 51980: 51981: 51982: 51983: 51984: 51985: 51986: 51987: 51988: 51989: 51990: 51991: 61992: 61993: 61994: 61995: 61996: 61997: 61998: 61999: 62000: 62001: 72002: 72003: 72004: 72005: 72006: 72007: 72008: 72009: 72010: 72011: 72012: 72013: 72014: 72015: 72016: 72017: 72018: 7

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cape Verde recorded 7 for constraints on the executive score in 2018. That is the highest value across all 44 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, constraints on the executive score in Cape Verde peaked at 7 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 5, in 1975.

That places Cape Verde 1st out of 167 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 44 years of available data.

Constraints on the executive score in Cape Verde, year by year

Year Value Change
1975 5 —
1976 5 +0.0%
1977 5 +0.0%
1978 5 +0.0%
1979 5 +0.0%
1980 5 +0.0%
1981 5 +0.0%
1982 5 +0.0%
1983 5 +0.0%
1984 5 +0.0%
1985 5 +0.0%
1986 5 +0.0%
1987 5 +0.0%
1988 5 +0.0%
1989 5 +0.0%
1990 5 +0.0%
1991 6 +20.0%
1992 6 +0.0%
1993 6 +0.0%
1994 6 +0.0%
1995 6 +0.0%
1996 6 +0.0%
1997 6 +0.0%
1998 6 +0.0%
1999 6 +0.0%
2000 6 +0.0%
2001 7 +16.7%
2002 7 +0.0%
2003 7 +0.0%
2004 7 +0.0%
2005 7 +0.0%
2006 7 +0.0%
2007 7 +0.0%
2008 7 +0.0%
2009 7 +0.0%
2010 7 +0.0%
2011 7 +0.0%
2012 7 +0.0%
2013 7 +0.0%
2014 7 +0.0%
2015 7 +0.0%
2016 7 +0.0%
2017 7 +0.0%
2018 7 +0.0%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 7 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 7 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5, 1.4× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 5 5 5 5
1980s 5 5 5 10
1990s 5.9 5 6 10
2000s 6.9 6 7 10
2010s 7 7 7 9

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 1 Albania 7 compare
  2. 1 Argentina 7 compare
  3. 1 Australia 7 compare
  4. 1 Austria 7 compare
  5. 1 Belgium 7 compare
  6. 1 Botswana 7 compare
  7. 1 Bulgaria 7 compare
  8. 1 Canada 7 compare
  9. 1 Central African Republic 7 compare
  10. 1 Chile 7 compare
  11. 1 Costa Rica 7 compare
  12. 1 Croatia 7 compare
  13. 1 Cyprus 7 compare
  14. 1 Czechia 7 compare
  15. 1 Denmark 7 compare
  16. 1 East Timor 7 compare
  17. 1 Estonia 7 compare
  18. 1 Finland 7 compare
  19. 1 France 7 compare
  20. 1 Germany 7 compare
  21. 1 Greece 7 compare
  22. 1 Guatemala 7 compare
  23. 1 Hungary 7 compare
  24. 1 India 7 compare
  25. 1 Indonesia 7 compare
  26. 1 Ireland 7 compare
  27. 1 Israel 7 compare
  28. 1 Italy 7 compare
  29. 1 Jamaica 7 compare
  30. 1 Japan 7 compare
  31. 1 Kenya 7 compare
  32. 1 Kyrgyzstan 7 compare
  33. 1 Latvia 7 compare
  34. 1 Lesotho 7 compare
  35. 1 Lithuania 7 compare
  36. 1 Luxembourg 7 compare
  37. 1 Mauritius 7 compare
  38. 1 Moldova 7 compare
  39. 1 Mongolia 7 compare
  40. 1 Montenegro 7 compare
  41. 1 Myanmar 7 compare
  42. 1 Netherlands 7 compare
  43. 1 New Zealand 7 compare
  44. 1 North Macedonia 7 compare
  45. 1 Norway 7 compare
  46. 1 Paraguay 7 compare
  47. 1 Peru 7 compare
  48. 1 Poland 7 compare
  49. 1 Portugal 7 compare
  50. 1 Romania 7 compare
  51. 1 Serbia 7 compare
  52. 1 Slovakia 7 compare
  53. 1 Slovenia 7 compare
  54. 1 Solomon Islands 7 compare
  55. 1 South Africa 7 compare
  56. 1 Spain 7 compare
  57. 1 Sweden 7 compare
  58. 1 Switzerland 7 compare
  59. 1 Taiwan 7 compare
  60. 1 Trinidad and Tobago 7 compare
  61. 1 United Kingdom 7 compare
  62. 1 Uruguay 7 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is constraints on the executive score in Cape Verde?
Constraints on the executive score in Cape Verde was 7 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest constraints on the executive score recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 7 in 2001.
What is the lowest constraints on the executive score recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 5 in 1975.
How does Cape Verde rank for constraints on the executive score?
Cape Verde ranks 1st out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
Is constraints on the executive score rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Constraints on the executive score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Constraints on the executive score
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
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Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
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