Cape Verde vs Malawi: Sovereign state
Cape Verde
1
in 2025
Malawi
1
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
1st
Malawi rank
1st
Sovereign state over time
- Cape Verde
- Malawi
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 1 against 1 in Malawi, a difference of 0.
Across all 210 years both countries report, Malawi has been ahead every year.
Cape Verde ranks 1st and Malawi ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Malawi has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 0.6 | 0.6 | Malawi |
| 1970s | 0.5 | 1 | 0.5 | Malawi |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 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 sovereign state, Cape Verde or Malawi?
- Cape Verde, at 1 against 1 in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Cape Verde and Malawi?
- 0, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Malawi?
- 210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and Malawi rank globally for sovereign state?
- Cape Verde ranks 1st and Malawi ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The country is identified as a sovereign state by Gleditsch and Ward dataset.