Cuba vs Portugal: Equality of Civil Liberties across Social Groups Score
Cuba
1.01
in 2025
Portugal
0.961
in 2025
Cuba rank
80th
Portugal rank
83rd
Equality of Civil Liberties across Social Groups Score over time
- Cuba
- Portugal
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 1.01 against 0.961 in Portugal, a difference of 0.049.
That makes Cuba's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Portugal ahead.
Cuba ranks 80th and Portugal ranks 83rd of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 23.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | -2.8 | -2.37 | 0.433 | Portugal |
| 1790s | -2.8 | -2.37 | 0.433 | Portugal |
| 1800s | -2.8 | -2.37 | 0.433 | Portugal |
| 1810s | -2.8 | -2.37 | 0.433 | Portugal |
| 1820s | -2.8 | -0.2766 | 2.52 | Portugal |
| 1830s | -2.8 | -0.9688 | 1.83 | Portugal |
| 1840s | -2.8 | -0.02 | 2.78 | Portugal |
| 1850s | -2.8 | -0.02 | 2.78 | Portugal |
| 1860s | -2.8 | -0.02 | 2.78 | Portugal |
| 1870s | -2.8 | -0.02 | 2.78 | Portugal |
| 1880s | -2.58 | -0.02 | 2.56 | Portugal |
| 1890s | -2 | -0.02 | 1.98 | Portugal |
| 1900s | -1.69 | -0.02 | 1.67 | Portugal |
| 1910s | -1.69 | 0.227 | 1.92 | Portugal |
| 1920s | -1.69 | -0.2428 | 1.45 | Portugal |
| 1930s | -1.27 | -0.19 | 1.08 | Portugal |
| 1940s | -0.9021 | -0.19 | 0.7121 | Portugal |
| 1950s | -0.8751 | -0.19 | 0.6851 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 1.37 | -0.19 | 1.56 | Cuba |
| 1970s | 1.37 | 1.29 | 0.0791 | Cuba |
| 1980s | 1.37 | 2.28 | 0.913 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1.37 | 2.28 | 0.913 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.37 | 2.28 | 0.913 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.37 | 2.41 | 1.04 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.01 | 1.74 | 0.734 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equality of civil liberties across social groups score, Cuba or Portugal?
- Cuba, at 1.01 against 0.961 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equality of civil liberties across social groups score between Cuba and Portugal?
- 0.049, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Portugal?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and Portugal rank globally for equality of civil liberties across social groups score?
- Cuba ranks 80th and Portugal ranks 83rd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equality of Civil Liberties across Social Groups Score. 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 social groups — defined by language, ethnicity, religion, race, region, and/or caste — are free from forced labor, have property rights and access to the justice system, and enjoy freedoms of movement.