Cuba vs North Korea: Basic State Functions Score
Cuba
7.5
in 2025
North Korea
7.5
in 2025
Cuba rank
43rd
North Korea rank
43rd
Basic State Functions Score over time
- Cuba
- North Korea
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 7.5 against 7.5 in North Korea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 43rd and North Korea ranks 43rd of 128 countries.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force and provides basic public services across the country. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most functioning).