Which has higher equal rights protection index, Cape Verde or Mali?

Mali, at 0.824 against 0.823 in Cape Verde as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mali?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cape Verde vs Mali: Equal Rights Protection Index

Cape Verde

0.823

in 2025

Mali

0.824

in 2025

Cape Verde rank

36th

Mali rank

35th

Equal Rights Protection Index over time

Cape Verde
Mali

How they compare

Mali currently reports 0.824 against 0.823 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Mali ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 36th and Mali ranks 35th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Mali in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Mali	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.05	0.303	0.253	Mali
1910s	0.05	0.303	0.253	Mali
1920s	0.05	0.303	0.253	Mali
1930s	0.05	0.303	0.253	Mali
1940s	0.05	0.303	0.253	Mali
1950s	0.05	0.303	0.253	Mali
1960s	0.05	0.8493	0.7993	Mali
1970s	0.3048	0.834	0.5292	Mali
1980s	0.696	0.834	0.138	Mali
1990s	0.7825	0.8716	0.0891	Mali
2000s	0.8342	0.88	0.0458	Mali
2010s	0.8301	0.8248	0.0053	Cape Verde
2020s	0.818	0.8318	0.0138	Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal rights protection index, Cape Verde or Mali?: Mali, at 0.824 against 0.823 in Cape Verde as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal rights protection index between Cape Verde and Mali?: 0.001, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Mali?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Mali rank globally for equal rights protection index?: Cape Verde ranks 36th and Mali ranks 35th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Equal Rights Protection Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,496 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the state protects the rights and freedoms across social groups equally.