Cuba vs South Africa: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)
Cuba
-0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP
in 2020
South Africa
-0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Cuba rank
113th
South Africa rank
110th
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) over time
- Cuba
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP against -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP in Cuba, a difference of 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP.
Across all 22 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Cuba ranks 113th and South Africa ranks 110th of 204 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2000s | -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2010s | -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
| 2020s | -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to), Cuba or South Africa?
- South Africa, at -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP against -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP in Cuba as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) between Cuba and South Africa?
- 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and South Africa?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
- How do Cuba and South Africa rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)?
- Cuba ranks 113th and South Africa ranks 110th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.