Cuba vs Myanmar: Participatory Political Institutions Index
Cuba
0.134
in 2025
Myanmar
0.139
in 2025
Cuba rank
165th
Myanmar rank
162nd
Participatory Political Institutions Index over time
- Cuba
- Myanmar
How they compare
Myanmar currently reports 0.139 against 0.134 in Cuba, a difference of 0.005.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Myanmar ahead.
Cuba ranks 165th and Myanmar ranks 162nd of 176 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 8 and Myanmar in 17.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.026 | 0.126 | 0.1 | Myanmar |
| 1790s | 0.026 | 0.1 | 0.074 | Myanmar |
| 1800s | 0.026 | 0.1 | 0.074 | Myanmar |
| 1810s | 0.0364 | 0.1 | 0.0636 | Myanmar |
| 1820s | 0.039 | 0.1 | 0.061 | Myanmar |
| 1830s | 0.0351 | 0.1 | 0.0649 | Myanmar |
| 1840s | 0.026 | 0.1 | 0.074 | Myanmar |
| 1850s | 0.026 | 0.1 | 0.074 | Myanmar |
| 1860s | 0.026 | 0.1 | 0.074 | Myanmar |
| 1870s | 0.0414 | 0.1 | 0.0586 | Myanmar |
| 1880s | 0.051 | 0.0924 | 0.0414 | Myanmar |
| 1890s | 0.0642 | 0.081 | 0.0168 | Myanmar |
| 1900s | 0.4544 | 0.0898 | 0.3646 | Cuba |
| 1910s | 0.516 | 0.09 | 0.426 | Cuba |
| 1920s | 0.5021 | 0.1012 | 0.4009 | Cuba |
| 1930s | 0.4961 | 0.104 | 0.3921 | Cuba |
| 1940s | 0.5548 | 0.215 | 0.3398 | Cuba |
| 1950s | 0.4872 | 0.4368 | 0.0504 | Cuba |
| 1960s | 0.1265 | 0.1958 | 0.0693 | Myanmar |
| 1970s | 0.1741 | 0.1729 | 0.0012 | Cuba |
| 1980s | 0.174 | 0.1674 | 0.0066 | Cuba |
| 1990s | 0.138 | 0.1432 | 0.0052 | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 0.1325 | 0.1456 | 0.0131 | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 0.1152 | 0.4298 | 0.3146 | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 0.137 | 0.2352 | 0.0982 | Myanmar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher participatory political institutions index, Cuba or Myanmar?
- Myanmar, at 0.139 against 0.134 in Cuba as of 2025.
- What is the difference in participatory political institutions index between Cuba and Myanmar?
- 0.005, with Myanmar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Myanmar?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and Myanmar rank globally for participatory political institutions index?
- Cuba ranks 165th and Myanmar ranks 162nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Participatory Political Institutions Index. 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 citizens can engage in regional and local government, civil society organizations, and direct democracy.