Cuba vs Vatican: Civil Society Participation Index
Cuba
0.094
in 2025
Vatican
0.106
in 1870
Cuba rank
171st
Vatican rank
169th
Civil Society Participation Index over time
- Cuba
- Vatican
How they compare
Vatican currently reports 0.106 against 0.094 in Cuba, a difference of 0.012.
That makes Vatican's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
Across all 78 years both countries report, Vatican has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 171st and Vatican ranks 169th of 176 countries.
Vatican has averaged higher in every one of the 10 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Vatican | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.057 | 0.195 | 0.138 | Vatican |
| 1790s | 0.057 | 0.184 | 0.127 | Vatican |
| 1800s | 0.057 | 0.1585 | 0.1015 | Vatican |
| 1810s | 0.057 | 0.207 | 0.15 | Vatican |
| 1820s | 0.057 | 0.1321 | 0.0751 | Vatican |
| 1830s | 0.057 | 0.1466 | 0.0896 | Vatican |
| 1840s | 0.057 | 0.2952 | 0.2382 | Vatican |
| 1850s | 0.057 | 0.1826 | 0.1256 | Vatican |
| 1860s | 0.057 | 0.1155 | 0.0585 | Vatican |
| 1870s | 0.057 | 0.106 | 0.049 | Vatican |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil society participation index, Cuba or Vatican?
- Vatican, at 0.106 against 0.094 in Cuba as of 1870.
- What is the difference in civil society participation index between Cuba and Vatican?
- 0.012, with Vatican ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Vatican?
- 78 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 1870.
- How do Cuba and Vatican rank globally for civil society participation index?
- Cuba ranks 171st and Vatican ranks 169th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which major civil society organizations are routinely consulted by policymakers, how many people are involved in them, women can participate, and candidate nomination for the legislature within parties is decentralized or made through primaries.