What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Cape Verde?

Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Cape Verde was 0.907 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cape Verde?

The highest recorded value was 0.923 in 2015.

What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cape Verde?

The lowest recorded value was 0.177 in 1946.

How does Cape Verde rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?

Cape Verde ranks 30th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.

Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?

Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Cape Verde data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Cape Verde

Name: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Cape Verde
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Cape Verde: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.907 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.907

Change on year

down 0.5%

World rank

30th

of 174 countries

All-time high

0.923

in 2015

All-time low

0.177

in 1946

Years of data

1946–2025

Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Cape Verde, 1946–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cape Verde recorded 0.907 for human rights index vs. gdp per capita in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Cape Verde peaked at 0.923 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.177, in 1946.

Cape Verde ranks 30th of 174 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1940s	0.177	0.177	0.177	4
1950s	0.188	0.188	0.188	10
1960s	0.188	0.188	0.188	10
1970s	0.4234	0.188	0.686	10
1980s	0.7091	0.693	0.747	10
1990s	0.8976	0.787	0.917	10
2000s	0.9174	0.915	0.918	10
2010s	0.921	0.918	0.923	10
2020s	0.9123	0.907	0.916	6

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

27 Ghana 0.912 compare
27 Netherlands 0.912 compare
27 South Korea 0.912 compare
30 Austria 0.907 compare
32 Australia 0.906 compare
33 Seychelles 0.904 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

More economy & growth data for Cape Verde

Final consumption expenditure 281.09 billion current LCU (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added 32.08 billion current LCU (2025)
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita 3,332 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth 2.4% (2025)
Industry (including construction), value added 327.76 million current US$ (2025)
Manufacturing, value added 5.2% (2025)
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 71.1% (2025)
Final consumption expenditure 2.87 billion current US$ (2025)
Manufacturing, value added 122.73 million constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Final consumption expenditure 94.0% (2025)

All data for Cape Verde →

Frequently asked questions

What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Cape Verde?: Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Cape Verde was 0.907 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cape Verde?: The highest recorded value was 0.923 in 2015.
What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Cape Verde?: The lowest recorded value was 0.177 in 1946.
How does Cape Verde rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?: Cape Verde ranks 30th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Cape Verde?: Over the last ten years it is down 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cape Verde data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 174 places, 13,700 data points, 1946–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.