Argentina vs Cape Verde: Full democracy

Argentina
1
in 2025
Cape Verde
1
in 2025
Argentina rank
1st
Cape Verde rank
1st

Full democracy over time

  • Argentina
  • Cape Verde
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How they compare

Argentina currently reports 1 against 1 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Cape Verde ahead.

Argentina ranks 1st and Cape Verde ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Cape Verde Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0
1790s 0 0 0
1800s 0 0 0
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0 0
1920s 0 0 0
1930s 0 0 0
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0.4 0 0.4 Argentina
1990s 1 0.8 0.2 Argentina
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher full democracy, Argentina or Cape Verde?
Argentina, at 1 against 1 in Cape Verde as of 2025.
What is the difference in full democracy between Argentina and Cape Verde?
0, with Argentina ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Cape Verde?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Argentina and Cape Verde rank globally for full democracy?
Argentina ranks 1st and Cape Verde ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Full democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Full democracy
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies if a country is a full democracy using the extended Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED+).