Cambodia vs Cuba: Elected Political Leaders Index
Cambodia
1
in 2025
Cuba
1
in 2025
Cambodia rank
1st
Cuba rank
1st
Elected Political Leaders Index over time
- Cambodia
- Cuba
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 1 against 1 in Cuba, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Cuba ahead.
Cambodia ranks 1st and Cuba ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 5 and Cuba in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Cuba | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Cuba |
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Cuba |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Cuba |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Cuba |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Cuba |
| 1950s | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.1 | Cuba |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Cambodia |
| 1970s | 0.45 | 0 | 0.45 | Cambodia |
| 1980s | 0.45 | 0 | 0.45 | Cambodia |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Cambodia |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | Cambodia |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher elected political leaders index, Cambodia or Cuba?
- Cambodia, at 1 against 1 in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in elected political leaders index between Cambodia and Cuba?
- 0, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Cuba?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Cambodia and Cuba rank globally for elected political leaders index?
- Cambodia ranks 1st and Cuba ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected Political Leaders Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measures the extent to which the legislature is chosen through broad elections, and the chief executive is elected directly or indirectly (appointed by a popularly elected legislature).