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Cabo Verde

Capital
Praia
First surveyed in
2002
Population
0.5 million

Cabo Verde has completed surveys with Afrobarometer in 2002, 2005, 2008, 2011, 2014, 2017, 2019 and 2022. Surveys are conducted in Creole and Portuguese. The national partner is Afrosondagem. 

Key stats

Data from the Round 9 survey in Cabo Verde.
63 %
of Cabo Verdeans believe that the country is heading in the wrong direction, an increase of 7 percentage points since 2019.
75 %
of Cabo Verdeans say ordinary people risk retaliation or other negative consequences if they report incidents of corruption.
80 %
of citizens say that domestic violence is a criminal matter whose resolution requires the involvement of law enforcement agents, rather than a private matter that must be handled within the family.