Cape Verde vs Philippines: Direct Democracy Index

Cape Verde
0.063
in 2025
Philippines
0.07
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
74th
Philippines rank
71st

Direct Democracy Index over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Philippines
00.050.10.150.2190019622025

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 0.07 against 0.063 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.007.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.1 times Cape Verde's.

Across all 126 years both countries report, Philippines has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 74th and Philippines ranks 71st of 175 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Direct Democracy Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Measures the extent of how easy it is for citizens to vote on specific issues themselves in popular initiatives, referendums, and plebiscites.