Human rights in Cabo Verde

Name: Human rights in Cabo Verde
Creator: Our World in Data
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

0.91

score from 0 to 1 · 2025

30th highest of 174 countries

In 2015: 0.92

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Netherlands 0.91
South Korea 0.91
Austria 0.91
Cabo Verde 0.91
Australia 0.91
Seychelles 0.90
Italy 0.90

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About the data

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.

Unit: score from 0 to 1
Years: 1800–2025
Data as of: 2026-09-28
Source: Our World in Data
License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Credit: Our World in Data; V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. V-Dem data: CC BY-SA 4.0