How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Nigeria?

112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cape Verde vs Nigeria: Women's Civil Society Participation Index

Cape Verde

0.809

in 2025

Nigeria

0.806

in 2025

Cape Verde rank

58th

Nigeria rank

59th

Women's Civil Society Participation Index over time

Cape Verde
Nigeria

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 0.809 against 0.806 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 112 shared years of data; in 1914 it was Nigeria ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 58th and Nigeria ranks 59th of 176 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cape Verde	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.047	0.422	0.375	Nigeria
1920s	0.047	0.402	0.355	Nigeria
1930s	0.061	0.4152	0.3542	Nigeria
1940s	0.067	0.4321	0.3651	Nigeria
1950s	0.073	0.4666	0.3936	Nigeria
1960s	0.073	0.6273	0.5543	Nigeria
1970s	0.2635	0.6291	0.3656	Nigeria
1980s	0.4755	0.6933	0.2178	Nigeria
1990s	0.6217	0.7809	0.1592	Nigeria
2000s	0.6838	0.8234	0.1396	Nigeria
2010s	0.6938	0.8186	0.1248	Nigeria
2020s	0.7382	0.7932	0.055	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher women's civil society participation index, Cape Verde or Nigeria?: Cape Verde, at 0.809 against 0.806 in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in women's civil society participation index between Cape Verde and Nigeria?: 0.003, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Nigeria?: 112 years are reported by both, from 1914 to 2025.
How do Cape Verde and Nigeria rank globally for women's civil society participation index?: Cape Verde ranks 58th and Nigeria ranks 59th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Women's Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Women's Civil Society Participation Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,062 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which women can discuss political issues, participate in civil society organizations, and are represented among journalists.