Cuba vs Eritrea: Democracy
Cuba
1
in 2025
Eritrea
1
in 2025
Cuba rank
90th
Eritrea rank
90th
Democracy over time
- Cuba
- Eritrea
How they compare
Cuba currently reports 1 against 1 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Eritrea ahead.
Cuba ranks 90th and Eritrea ranks 90th of 175 countries.
Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Eritrea |
| 1930s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Eritrea |
| 1940s | 1.2 | 1.3 | 0.1 | Eritrea |
| 1950s | 0.6 | 1 | 0.4 | Eritrea |
| 1960s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | Eritrea |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Cuba or Eritrea?
- Cuba, at 1 against 1 in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Cuba and Eritrea?
- 0, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Eritrea?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Cuba and Eritrea rank globally for democracy?
- Cuba ranks 90th and Eritrea ranks 90th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Episodes of Regime Transformation (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Political regime of a country using the classification by the Episodes of Regime Transformation-project. It distinguishes between hardening autocracies (score 0), stable autocracies (score 1), liberalizing autocracies (score 2), eroding democracies (score 3), stable democracies (score 4), and deepening democracies (score 5).