Key features of liberal democracy, annual growth rate in Cape Verde
Cape Verde: Key features of liberal democracy, annual growth rate was -1.71 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
-1.71 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 176.7%
World rank
110th
of 176 countries
All-time high
145.71 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-14.67 % change on previous year
in 1976
Years of data
125
1901–2025
Key features of liberal democracy, annual growth rate in Cape Verde, 1901–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for key features of liberal democracy, annual growth rate in Cape Verde is -1.71 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 176.7% on the previous year and down 101.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, key features of liberal democracy, annual growth rate in Cape Verde peaked at 145.71 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -14.67 % change on previous year, in 1976.
That places Cape Verde 110th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Key features of liberal democracy, annual growth rate in Cape Verde, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1901 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1902 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1903 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1904 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1905 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1906 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1907 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1908 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1909 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1910 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1911 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1912 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1913 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1914 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1915 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1916 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1917 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1918 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1919 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1920 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1921 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1922 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1923 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1924 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1925 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1926 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1927 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1928 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1929 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1930 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1931 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1932 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1933 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1934 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1935 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1936 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1937 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1938 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1939 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1940 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1941 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1942 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1943 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1944 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1945 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1946 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1947 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1948 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1949 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1950 | 3.03 % change on previous year | — |
| 1951 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1952 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1953 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1954 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1955 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1956 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1957 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1958 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1959 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1960 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1961 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1965 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1966 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1968 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1969 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1970 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1971 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 2.94 % change on previous year | — |
| 1973 | 145.71 % change on previous year | +4854.3% |
| 1974 | -5.81 % change on previous year | -104.0% |
| 1975 | 127.16 % change on previous year | -2287.2% |
| 1976 | -14.67 % change on previous year | -111.5% |
| 1977 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1978 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1980 | 6.37 % change on previous year | — |
| 1981 | 56.29 % change on previous year | +783.7% |
| 1982 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1983 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1984 | 0.3831 % change on previous year | — |
| 1985 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1986 | 1.91 % change on previous year | — |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 4.12 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1990 | 3.96 % change on previous year | — |
| 1991 | 96.89 % change on previous year | +2348.6% |
| 1992 | 11.6 % change on previous year | -88.0% |
| 1993 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1994 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1995 | 2.2 % change on previous year | — |
| 1996 | 6.32 % change on previous year | +186.5% |
| 1997 | 0.2899 % change on previous year | -95.4% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | -1.01 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | -1.17 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 2002 | 0.7386 % change on previous year | -163.2% |
| 2003 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2006 | 1.61 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 0.4329 % change on previous year | -73.2% |
| 2008 | 0.1437 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 2009 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2010 | -0.2869 % change on previous year | — |
| 2011 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -451.0% |
| 2012 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8547 % change on previous year | — |
| 2014 | -0.1412 % change on previous year | -116.5% |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2016 | 0.8487 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | -0.8415 % change on previous year | -199.2% |
| 2018 | -0.8487 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 0.8559 % change on previous year | -200.9% |
| 2020 | -0.8487 % change on previous year | -199.2% |
| 2021 | -3.57 % change on previous year | +320.2% |
| 2022 | -3.7 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 2023 | -0.768 % change on previous year | -79.2% |
| 2024 | -0.6192 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 2025 | -1.71 % change on previous year | +176.7% |
Cape Verde compared with similar countries
- Cape Verde's -1.71 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -1.03 % change on previous year, 1.7× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Key features of liberal democracy, annual growth rate in Cape Verde changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | +4854.3% | 2.94 % change on previous year | 145.71 % change on previous year |
| 1991 | +2348.6% | 3.96 % change on previous year | 96.89 % change on previous year |
| 1975 | +2287.2% | -5.81 % change on previous year | 127.16 % change on previous year |
| 1981 | +783.7% | 6.37 % change on previous year | 56.29 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1910s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.303 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 3.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 25.53 % change on previous year | -14.67 % change on previous year | 145.71 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.91 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 56.29 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.13 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 96.89 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0749 % change on previous year | -1.17 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1448 % change on previous year | -0.8487 % change on previous year | 1.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -1.87 % change on previous year | -3.7 % change on previous year | -0.6192 % change on previous year | 6 |
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 0 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of 15 (2025)
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is key features of liberal democracy, annual growth rate in Cape Verde?
- Key features of liberal democracy, annual growth rate in Cape Verde was -1.71 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest key features of liberal democracy, annual growth rate recorded in Cape Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 145.71 % change on previous year in 1973.
- What is the lowest key features of liberal democracy, annual growth rate recorded in Cape Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was -14.67 % change on previous year in 1976.
- How does Cape Verde rank for key features of liberal democracy, annual growth rate?
- Cape Verde ranks 110th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Cape Verde data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Key features of liberal democracy, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Key features of liberal democracy. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Key features of liberal democracy V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Key features of liberal democracy. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.