Government transparency in Cuba
Cuba: Government transparency was -0.8818 in 2010. ▬ Flat
Latest (2010)
-0.8818
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
115th
of 125 countries
All-time high
-0.8326
in 1999
All-time low
-0.8818
in 2010
Years of data
31
1980–2010
Government transparency in Cuba, 1980–2010
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government transparency in Cuba is -0.8818, measured in 2010. That is the lowest value across all 31 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government transparency in Cuba peaked at -0.8326 in 1999 and was at its lowest, -0.8818, in 2010.
That places Cuba 115th out of 125 countries with data for 2010, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Government transparency in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -0.8486 | — |
| 1981 | -0.8603 | +1.4% |
| 1982 | -0.8585 | -0.2% |
| 1983 | -0.8598 | +0.1% |
| 1984 | -0.8565 | -0.4% |
| 1985 | -0.8609 | +0.5% |
| 1986 | -0.8587 | -0.3% |
| 1987 | -0.8595 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | -0.8597 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | -0.8504 | -1.1% |
| 1990 | -0.8584 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | -0.854 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | -0.8545 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | -0.851 | -0.4% |
| 1994 | -0.8534 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | -0.8451 | -1.0% |
| 1996 | -0.8435 | -0.2% |
| 1997 | -0.8439 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | -0.8437 | -0.0% |
| 1999 | -0.8326 | -1.3% |
| 2000 | -0.8332 | +0.1% |
| 2001 | -0.8341 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | -0.8335 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | -0.8344 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | -0.8328 | -0.2% |
| 2005 | -0.8329 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | -0.8329 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | -0.8414 | +1.0% |
| 2008 | -0.8408 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | -0.8795 | +4.6% |
| 2010 | -0.8818 | +0.3% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's -0.8818 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.19. (32 countries reporting)
- Cuba's -0.8818 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1.28. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.8573 | -0.8609 | -0.8486 | 10 |
| 1990s | -0.848 | -0.8584 | -0.8326 | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.8395 | -0.8795 | -0.8328 | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.8818 | -0.8818 | -0.8818 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
- 112 Democratic Republic of Congo -0.8458 compare
- 113 Gabon -0.8489 compare
- 114 Zimbabwe -0.8587 compare
- 116 United Arab Emirates -0.8892 compare
- 117 Iran -0.908 compare
- 118 Mauritania -0.9516 compare
More reference data data for Cuba
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.529 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0696 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.9214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3791 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government transparency in Cuba?
- Government transparency in Cuba was -0.8818 in 2010, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government transparency recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was -0.8326 in 1999.
- What is the lowest government transparency recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.8818 in 2010.
- How does Cuba rank for government transparency?
- Cuba ranks 115th out of 125 countries with data for 2010.
- Is government transparency rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Cuba data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government transparency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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