Political civil liberties index in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Political civil liberties index was 0.893 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.893
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
38th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.934
in 2013
All-time low
0.066
in 1933
Years of data
126
1900–2025
Political civil liberties index in Cape Verde, 1900–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, political civil liberties index in Cape Verde stood at 0.893.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 4.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political civil liberties index in Cape Verde peaked at 0.934 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.066, in 1933.
Cape Verde ranks 38th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.113 | 0.113 | 0.113 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1145 | 0.113 | 0.128 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1074 | 0.099 | 0.113 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.0745 | 0.066 | 0.099 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.066 | 0.066 | 0.066 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.084 | 0.084 | 0.084 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.084 | 0.084 | 0.084 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.303 | 0.084 | 0.537 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.5495 | 0.537 | 0.592 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8877 | 0.645 | 0.922 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9206 | 0.915 | 0.922 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9251 | 0.916 | 0.934 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9113 | 0.893 | 0.923 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cape Verde
More reference data data for Cape Verde
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 53.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0737 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 0.6589 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 127.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0959 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Enteric Fermentation 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 39.35 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 3.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0737 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political civil liberties index in Cape Verde?
- Political civil liberties index in Cape Verde was 0.893 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political civil liberties index recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 0.934 in 2013.
- What is the lowest political civil liberties index recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.066 in 1933.
- How does Cape Verde rank for political civil liberties index?
- Cape Verde ranks 38th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political civil liberties index rising or falling in Cape Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.1%. 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 Political civil liberties index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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