Cape Verde vs Chile: Democracy Index
Cape Verde
10
in 2018
Chile
10
in 2018
Cape Verde rank
1st
Chile rank
1st
Democracy Index over time
- Cape Verde
- Chile
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 10 against 10 in Chile, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1975 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 1st and Chile ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 3 and Chile in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Chile | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | -4 | -7 | 3 | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | -3.5 | -4.4 | 0.9 | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 7 | 8 | 1 | Chile |
| 2000s | 9.8 | 9.4 | 0.4 | Cape Verde |
| 2010s | 10 | 10 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy index, Cape Verde or Chile?
- Cape Verde, at 10 against 10 in Chile as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy index between Cape Verde and Chile?
- 0, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Chile?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2018.
- How do Cape Verde and Chile rank globally for democracy index?
- Cape Verde ranks 1st and Chile ranks 1st of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from -10 to 10 (fully democratic).