Bahamas vs Cape Verde: Political Rights Rating
Bahamas
1
in 2025
Cape Verde
1
in 2025
Bahamas rank
153rd
Cape Verde rank
153rd
Political Rights Rating over time
- Bahamas
- Cape Verde
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 1 against 1 in Cape Verde, a difference of 0.
Across all 50 years both countries report, Cape Verde has been ahead every year.
Bahamas ranks 153rd and Cape Verde ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Cape Verde | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 5.8 | 4.8 | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 1.78 | 5.78 | 4 | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 1.2 | 1.5 | 0.3 | Cape Verde |
| 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 political rights rating, Bahamas or Cape Verde?
- Bahamas, at 1 against 1 in Cape Verde as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political rights rating between Bahamas and Cape Verde?
- 0, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Cape Verde?
- 50 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Bahamas and Cape Verde rank globally for political rights rating?
- Bahamas ranks 153rd and Cape Verde ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Rights Rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, and a functioning government. Lower ratings indicate more rights.