Which has higher equal access to power index, Cuba or Lesotho?

Lesotho, at 0.838 against 0.826 in Cuba as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Lesotho?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cuba vs Lesotho: Equal Access to Power Index

Cuba

0.826

in 2025

Lesotho

0.838

in 2025

Cuba rank

39th

Lesotho rank

36th

Equal Access to Power Index over time

Cuba
Lesotho

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.838 against 0.826 in Cuba, a difference of 0.012.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Lesotho ahead.

Cuba ranks 39th and Lesotho ranks 36th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 5 and Lesotho in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cuba	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.2227	0.288	0.0653	Lesotho
1910s	0.239	0.288	0.049	Lesotho
1920s	0.239	0.288	0.049	Lesotho
1930s	0.2724	0.288	0.0156	Lesotho
1940s	0.288	0.422	0.134	Lesotho
1950s	0.2267	0.422	0.1953	Lesotho
1960s	0.691	0.5296	0.1614	Cuba
1970s	0.6993	0.694	0.0053	Cuba
1980s	0.774	0.707	0.067	Cuba
1990s	0.7922	0.7728	0.0194	Cuba
2000s	0.8	0.8422	0.0422	Lesotho
2010s	0.8056	0.8344	0.0288	Lesotho
2020s	0.8448	0.838	0.0068	Cuba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal access to power index, Cuba or Lesotho?: Lesotho, at 0.838 against 0.826 in Cuba as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal access to power index between Cuba and Lesotho?: 0.012, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Lesotho?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cuba and Lesotho rank globally for equal access to power index?: Cuba ranks 39th and Lesotho ranks 36th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Equal Access to Power Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.