Cape Verde vs United Kingdom: Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index

Cape Verde
0.745
in 2025
United Kingdom
0.772
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
40th
United Kingdom rank
37th

Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index over time

  • Cape Verde
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 0.772 against 0.745 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.027.

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

Cape Verde ranks 40th and United Kingdom ranks 37th of 175 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1900s 0.023 0.4764 0.4534 United Kingdom
1910s 0.0261 0.4927 0.4666 United Kingdom
1920s 0.0244 0.712 0.6876 United Kingdom
1930s 0.0183 0.7212 0.7029 United Kingdom
1940s 0.017 0.7366 0.7196 United Kingdom
1950s 0.022 0.8058 0.7838 United Kingdom
1960s 0.022 0.8158 0.7938 United Kingdom
1970s 0.0977 0.8234 0.7257 United Kingdom
1980s 0.2942 0.8035 0.5093 United Kingdom
1990s 0.6984 0.8163 0.1179 United Kingdom
2000s 0.7725 0.8618 0.0893 United Kingdom
2010s 0.7908 0.8627 0.0719 United Kingdom
2020s 0.7615 0.838 0.0765 United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index, Cape Verde or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 0.772 against 0.745 in Cape Verde as of 2025.
What is the difference in government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index between Cape Verde and United Kingdom?
0.027, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and United Kingdom?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and United Kingdom rank globally for government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index?
Cape Verde ranks 40th and United Kingdom ranks 37th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 29,523 data points, 1789–2025
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