Cuba vs Nicaragua: Elected parliament and government

Cuba
1
in 2025
Nicaragua
1
in 2025
Cuba rank
1st
Nicaragua rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Cuba
  • Nicaragua
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How they compare

Cuba currently reports 1 against 1 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 188 shared years of data; in 1838 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Cuba ranks 1st and Nicaragua ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 20 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Nicaragua in 12.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1830s 0 1 1 Nicaragua
1840s 0 1 1 Nicaragua
1850s 0 0.6 0.6 Nicaragua
1860s 0 1 1 Nicaragua
1870s 0 0.6 0.6 Nicaragua
1880s 0 1 1 Nicaragua
1890s 0 0.6 0.6 Nicaragua
1900s 0.6 1 0.4 Nicaragua
1910s 1 1 0 β€”
1920s 1 0.8 0.2 Cuba
1930s 0.5 1 0.5 Nicaragua
1940s 1 1 0 β€”
1950s 0.7 1 0.3 Nicaragua
1960s 0 1 1 Nicaragua
1970s 0.4 0.8 0.4 Nicaragua
1980s 1 0.6 0.4 Cuba
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament and government, Cuba or Nicaragua?
Cuba, at 1 against 1 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Cuba and Nicaragua?
0, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Nicaragua?
188 years are reported by both, from 1838 to 2025.
How do Cuba and Nicaragua rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Cuba ranks 1st and Nicaragua ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Elected parliament and government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elected parliament and government
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
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