Rule of Law is the foundation for communities of justice, opportunity, and peace-underpinning development, accountable government, and respect for fundamental rights.
Research shows that rule of law correlates to higher economic growth, greater peace, less inequality, improved health outcomes, and more education.
Rule of Law data has been indexed on a scale of 0-100 to show each countries relative position against others in the database. A value of 100 indicates a very high Rule of Law.
Cabo Verde has a Rule of Law Index of 58.2 ranking it 52nd of 150 in the global listings.
Cabo Verde's data is highlighted in the table below, use the filter and sort order options to allow easy comparison with other countries.
Base data source: World Bank, Washington D.C. Data indexed by: World Economics, London