Which has higher freedom of association index, Cape Verde or Dominican Republic?

Dominican Republic, at 0.876 against 0.874 in Cape Verde as of 2025.

What is the difference in freedom of association index between Cape Verde and Dominican Republic?

0.002, with Dominican Republic ahead.

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

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 Freedom of Association Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cape Verde vs Dominican Republic: Freedom of Association Index

Cape Verde

0.874

in 2025

Dominican Republic

0.876

in 2025

Cape Verde rank

35th

Dominican Republic rank

32nd

Freedom of Association Index over time

Cape Verde
Dominican Republic

How they compare

Dominican Republic currently reports 0.876 against 0.874 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Dominican Republic ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 35th and Dominican Republic ranks 32nd of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 5 and Dominican Republic in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Dominican Republic	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.088	0.5195	0.4315	Dominican Republic
1910s	0.116	0.4699	0.3539	Dominican Republic
1920s	0.1048	0.4532	0.3484	Dominican Republic
1930s	0.0776	0.0931	0.0155	Dominican Republic
1940s	0.075	0.0863	0.0113	Dominican Republic
1950s	0.09	0.0887	0.0013	Cape Verde
1960s	0.09	0.3117	0.2217	Dominican Republic
1970s	0.1444	0.3942	0.2498	Dominican Republic
1980s	0.2083	0.7991	0.5908	Dominican Republic
1990s	0.8311	0.823	0.0081	Cape Verde
2000s	0.9082	0.8524	0.0558	Cape Verde
2010s	0.9057	0.8359	0.0698	Cape Verde
2020s	0.893	0.8742	0.0188	Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freedom of association index, Cape Verde or Dominican Republic?: Dominican Republic, at 0.876 against 0.874 in Cape Verde as of 2025.
What is the difference in freedom of association index between Cape Verde and Dominican Republic?: 0.002, with Dominican Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Dominican Republic?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Dominican Republic rank globally for freedom of association index?: Cape Verde ranks 35th and Dominican Republic ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom of Association Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Freedom of Association Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,011 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which parties, including opposition parties, are allowed to form and participate in elections and the extent to which civil society organizations are allowed to form and operate freely.