Cape Verde: Participatory democracy index

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 Cape Verde

Participatory democracy index

 Latest value 0.459
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.265
 Min - Max 0.016 - 0.491
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2024 is 0.459 index points, an increase from 0.458 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.313 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Cape Verde from 1960 to 2024 is 0.265 index points. The minimum value, 0.016 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.491 index points was recorded in 2020. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Recent data
Cape Verde - Participatory democracy index - Recent values chart

Historical series
Cape Verde - Participatory democracy index - historical chart - 1960-2024




Definition: Measures the extent of citizen engagement and participation in public decision-making processes.

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 Freedom of expression 0.870 2024 index points
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 Women political empowerment 0.828 2024 index points
 Academic freedom 0.869 2024 index points
 Clean elections index 0.839 2024 index points
 Judicial constraints on executive 0.874 2024 index points
 Legislative constraints on executive 0.838 2024 index points
 Civil society participation index 0.639 2024 index points
 Direct popular vote index 0.063 2024 index points
 Equal protection index 0.834 2024 index points
 Presidential elections 0.00 2024 1 elections, 0 otherwise
 Parliamentary elections 0.00 2024 1 elections, 0 otherwise
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