Percentage of territory controlled by government in Cabo Verde

Cabo Verde: Percentage of territory controlled by government was 99 in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
99
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
39th
of 174 countries
All-time high
100
in 1975
All-time low
99
in 2025
Years of data
51
1975–2025

Percentage of territory controlled by government in Cabo Verde, 1975–2025

020406080100197520002025

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for percentage of territory controlled by government in Cabo Verde is 99, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 51 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, percentage of territory controlled by government in Cabo Verde peaked at 100 in 1975 and was at its lowest, 99, in 2025.

Cabo Verde ranks 39th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 100 100 100 5
1980s 100 100 100 10
1990s 100 100 100 10
2000s 99.97 99.67 100 10
2010s 99.92 99.17 100 10
2020s 99.81 99 100 6

Countries ranked near Cabo Verde

  1. 37 United Kingdom 99.33 compare
  2. 38 Vanuatu 99.14 compare
  3. 39 Mongolia 99 compare
  4. 39 Netherlands 99 compare
  5. 39 Qatar 99 compare
  6. 39 Sweden 99 compare
  7. 39 Zimbabwe 99 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is percentage of territory controlled by government in Cabo Verde?
Percentage of territory controlled by government in Cabo Verde was 99 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Cabo Verde?
The highest recorded value was 100 in 1975.
What is the lowest percentage of territory controlled by government recorded in Cabo Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 99 in 2025.
How does Cabo Verde rank for percentage of territory controlled by government?
Cabo Verde ranks 39th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is percentage of territory controlled by government rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Percentage of territory controlled by government. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Percentage of territory controlled by government
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 22,594 data points, 1789–2025
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