Cuba vs Saudi Arabia: Effective Power to Govern Score
Cuba
1
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
1
in 2025
Cuba rank
103rd
Saudi Arabia rank
103rd
Effective Power to Govern Score over time
- Cuba
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 1 against 1 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Saudi Arabia has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 103rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 103rd of 128 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher effective power to govern score, Cuba or Saudi Arabia?
- Cuba, at 1 against 1 in Saudi Arabia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in effective power to govern score between Cuba and Saudi Arabia?
- 0, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Saudi Arabia?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and Saudi Arabia rank globally for effective power to govern score?
- Cuba ranks 103rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 103rd of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Effective Power to Govern Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which no individual or group holds de facto veto power over democratically elected political leaders.