What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Cape Verde?

The highest recorded value was 0.798 in 2008.

What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Cape Verde?

The lowest recorded value was 0.113 in 1900.

How does Cape Verde rank for egalitarian political institutions index?

Cape Verde ranks 56th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.

Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Cape Verde?

Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Cape Verde data come from?

The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Egalitarian political institutions index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Egalitarian political institutions index in Cape Verde

Name: Egalitarian political institutions index in Cape Verde
Creator: Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Cape Verde: Egalitarian political institutions index was 0.72 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.72

Change on year

down 1.0%

World rank

56th

of 175 countries

All-time high

0.798

in 2008

All-time low

0.113

in 1900

Years of data

126

1900–2025

Egalitarian political institutions index in Cape Verde, 1900–2025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for egalitarian political institutions index in Cape Verde is 0.72, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, egalitarian political institutions index in Cape Verde peaked at 0.798 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.113, in 1900.

That places Cape Verde 56th out of 175 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Egalitarian political institutions index in Cape Verde, year by year

Annual values for Egalitarian political institutions index in Cape Verde, 1900 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1900	0.113	—
1901	0.113	+0.0%
1902	0.113	+0.0%
1903	0.113	+0.0%
1904	0.113	+0.0%
1905	0.113	+0.0%
1906	0.113	+0.0%
1907	0.113	+0.0%
1908	0.113	+0.0%
1909	0.113	+0.0%
1910	0.113	+0.0%
1911	0.113	+0.0%
1912	0.113	+0.0%
1913	0.113	+0.0%
1914	0.113	+0.0%
1915	0.113	+0.0%
1916	0.113	+0.0%
1917	0.113	+0.0%
1918	0.113	+0.0%
1919	0.113	+0.0%
1920	0.113	+0.0%
1921	0.113	+0.0%
1922	0.113	+0.0%
1923	0.113	+0.0%
1924	0.113	+0.0%
1925	0.113	+0.0%
1926	0.113	+0.0%
1927	0.113	+0.0%
1928	0.113	+0.0%
1929	0.113	+0.0%
1930	0.113	+0.0%
1931	0.113	+0.0%
1932	0.126	+11.5%
1933	0.129	+2.4%
1934	0.129	+0.0%
1935	0.129	+0.0%
1936	0.129	+0.0%
1937	0.129	+0.0%
1938	0.129	+0.0%
1939	0.129	+0.0%
1940	0.129	+0.0%
1941	0.129	+0.0%
1942	0.129	+0.0%
1943	0.129	+0.0%
1944	0.129	+0.0%
1945	0.129	+0.0%
1946	0.129	+0.0%
1947	0.129	+0.0%
1948	0.129	+0.0%
1949	0.129	+0.0%
1950	0.129	+0.0%
1951	0.129	+0.0%
1952	0.129	+0.0%
1953	0.129	+0.0%
1954	0.129	+0.0%
1955	0.129	+0.0%
1956	0.129	+0.0%
1957	0.129	+0.0%
1958	0.129	+0.0%
1959	0.129	+0.0%
1960	0.129	+0.0%
1961	0.129	+0.0%
1962	0.129	+0.0%
1963	0.129	+0.0%
1964	0.129	+0.0%
1965	0.129	+0.0%
1966	0.129	+0.0%
1967	0.129	+0.0%
1968	0.129	+0.0%
1969	0.13	+0.8%
1970	0.13	+0.0%
1971	0.128	-1.5%
1972	0.128	+0.0%
1973	0.128	+0.0%
1974	0.128	+0.0%
1975	0.429	+235.2%
1976	0.683	+59.2%
1977	0.683	+0.0%
1978	0.683	+0.0%
1979	0.683	+0.0%
1980	0.693	+1.5%
1981	0.693	+0.0%
1982	0.693	+0.0%
1983	0.693	+0.0%
1984	0.693	+0.0%
1985	0.693	+0.0%
1986	0.685	-1.2%
1987	0.685	+0.0%
1988	0.685	+0.0%
1989	0.685	+0.0%
1990	0.7	+2.2%
1991	0.719	+2.7%
1992	0.719	+0.0%
1993	0.719	+0.0%
1994	0.719	+0.0%
1995	0.762	+6.0%
1996	0.762	+0.0%
1997	0.756	-0.8%
1998	0.756	+0.0%
1999	0.756	+0.0%
2000	0.756	+0.0%
2001	0.756	+0.0%
2002	0.778	+2.9%
2003	0.778	+0.0%
2004	0.778	+0.0%
2005	0.778	+0.0%
2006	0.779	+0.1%
2007	0.787	+1.0%
2008	0.798	+1.4%
2009	0.798	+0.0%
2010	0.788	-1.3%
2011	0.788	+0.0%
2012	0.787	-0.1%
2013	0.794	+0.9%
2014	0.794	+0.0%
2015	0.788	-0.8%
2016	0.774	-1.8%
2017	0.768	-0.8%
2018	0.779	+1.4%
2019	0.783	+0.5%
2020	0.774	-1.1%
2021	0.749	-3.2%
2022	0.736	-1.7%
2023	0.731	-0.7%
2024	0.727	-0.5%
2025	0.72	-1.0%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

Cape Verde's 0.72 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.6095, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Cape Verde's 0.72 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.492, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1900s	0.113	0.113	0.113	10
1910s	0.113	0.113	0.113	10
1920s	0.113	0.113	0.113	10
1930s	0.1255	0.113	0.129	10
1940s	0.129	0.129	0.129	10
1950s	0.129	0.129	0.129	10
1960s	0.1291	0.129	0.13	10
1970s	0.3803	0.128	0.683	10
1980s	0.6898	0.685	0.693	10
1990s	0.7368	0.7	0.762	10
2000s	0.7786	0.756	0.798	10
2010s	0.7843	0.768	0.794	10
2020s	0.7395	0.72	0.774	6

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

53 Serbia 0.734 compare
54 Tunisia 0.732 compare
55 Chile 0.727 compare
57 Lesotho 0.715 compare
58 Sri Lanka 0.714 compare
59 Bulgaria 0.712 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is egalitarian political institutions index in Cape Verde?: Egalitarian political institutions index in Cape Verde was 0.72 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Cape Verde?: The highest recorded value was 0.798 in 2008.
What is the lowest egalitarian political institutions index recorded in Cape Verde?: The lowest recorded value was 0.113 in 1900.
How does Cape Verde rank for egalitarian political institutions index?: Cape Verde ranks 56th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is egalitarian political institutions index rising or falling in Cape Verde?: Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?: The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Egalitarian political institutions index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Egalitarian political institutions index
Source: Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026