Cape Verde vs East Timor: Sovereign state (Gleditsch)
Cape Verde
1
in 2025
East Timor
1
in 2025
Cape Verde rank
1st
East Timor rank
1st
Sovereign state (Gleditsch) over time
- Cape Verde
- East Timor
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 1 against 1 in East Timor, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 210 shared years of data; in 1816 it was East Timor ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 1st and East Timor ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Cape Verde has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | East Timor | 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 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.5 | 0 | 0.5 | Cape Verde |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Cape Verde |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Cape Verde |
| 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 East Timor?
- Cape Verde, at 1 against 1 in East Timor as of 2025.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Cape Verde and East Timor?
- 0, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and East Timor?
- 210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
- How do Cape Verde and East Timor rank globally for sovereign state?
- Cape Verde ranks 1st and East Timor 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.