Cape Verde vs Germany: Distribution of Democracy Index
Cape Verde
20
in 2018
Germany
20
in 2018
Cape Verde rank
1st
Germany rank
1st
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Cape Verde
- Germany
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 20 against 20 in Germany, a difference of 0.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 17 | 20 | 3 | Germany |
| 2000s | 19.8 | 20 | 0.2 | Germany |
| 2010s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Cape Verde or Germany?
- Cape Verde, at 20 against 20 in Germany as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Cape Verde and Germany?
- 0, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Germany?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
- How do Cape Verde and Germany rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Cape Verde ranks 1st and Germany ranks 1st of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of 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 0 to 20 (fully democratic).