Cuba vs Hong Kong: Legislative constraints on the executive index
Cuba
0.095
in 2025
Hong Kong
0.107
in 2025
Cuba rank
161st
Hong Kong rank
158th
Legislative constraints on the executive index over time
- Cuba
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.107 against 0.095 in Cuba, a difference of 0.012.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Cuba's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 125 shared years of data; in 1901 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 161st and Hong Kong ranks 158th of 174 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 8 and Hong Kong in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.533 | 0.036 | 0.497 | Cuba |
| 1910s | 0.533 | 0.036 | 0.497 | Cuba |
| 1920s | 0.5192 | 0.036 | 0.4832 | Cuba |
| 1930s | 0.4682 | 0.036 | 0.4322 | Cuba |
| 1940s | 0.777 | 0.036 | 0.741 | Cuba |
| 1950s | 0.4047 | 0.036 | 0.3687 | Cuba |
| 1960s | 0.223 | 0.074 | 0.149 | Cuba |
| 1970s | 0.1663 | 0.1166 | 0.0497 | Cuba |
| 1980s | 0.072 | 0.1782 | 0.1062 | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 0.07 | 0.4294 | 0.3594 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 0.0704 | 0.508 | 0.4376 | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.0762 | 0.4701 | 0.3939 | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.0873 | 0.1293 | 0.042 | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher legislative constraints on the executive index, Cuba or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 0.107 against 0.095 in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in legislative constraints on the executive index between Cuba and Hong Kong?
- 0.012, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Hong Kong?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1901 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and Hong Kong rank globally for legislative constraints on the executive index?
- Cuba ranks 161st and Hong Kong ranks 158th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Legislative constraints on the executive index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.