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Regulation of political participation score in Cuba

Cuba: Regulation of political participation score was 4 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
4
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
34th
of 167 countries
All-time high
4
in 1955
All-time low
2
in 1902
Years of data
112
1902–2018

Regulation of political participation score in Cuba, 1902–2018

01234190219602018

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Cuba recorded 4 for regulation of political participation score in 2018. That is the highest value across all 112 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, regulation of political participation score in Cuba peaked at 4 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1902.

That places Cuba 34th out of 167 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 112 years of available data.

Regulation of political participation score in Cuba, year by year

Year Value Change
1902 2 —
1903 2 +0.0%
1904 2 +0.0%
1905 2 +0.0%
1906 2 +0.0%
1907 2 +0.0%
1908 2 +0.0%
1909 2 +0.0%
1910 2 +0.0%
1911 2 +0.0%
1912 2 +0.0%
1913 2 +0.0%
1914 2 +0.0%
1915 2 +0.0%
1916 2 +0.0%
1917 2 +0.0%
1918 2 +0.0%
1919 2 +0.0%
1920 2 +0.0%
1921 2 +0.0%
1922 2 +0.0%
1923 2 +0.0%
1924 2 +0.0%
1925 2 +0.0%
1926 2 +0.0%
1927 2 +0.0%
1928 2 +0.0%
1929 2 +0.0%
1930 2 +0.0%
1931 2 +0.0%
1932 2 +0.0%
1933 2 +0.0%
1934 2 +0.0%
1935 2 +0.0%
1936 2 +0.0%
1937 2 +0.0%
1938 2 +0.0%
1939 2 +0.0%
1940 2 +0.0%
1941 2 +0.0%
1942 2 +0.0%
1943 2 +0.0%
1944 2 +0.0%
1945 2 +0.0%
1946 2 +0.0%
1947 2 +0.0%
1948 2 +0.0%
1949 2 +0.0%
1950 2 +0.0%
1951 2 +0.0%
1955 4 +100.0%
1956 4 +0.0%
1957 4 +0.0%
1958 4 +0.0%
1961 4 +0.0%
1962 4 +0.0%
1963 4 +0.0%
1964 4 +0.0%
1965 4 +0.0%
1966 4 +0.0%
1967 4 +0.0%
1968 4 +0.0%
1969 4 +0.0%
1970 4 +0.0%
1971 4 +0.0%
1972 4 +0.0%
1973 4 +0.0%
1974 4 +0.0%
1975 4 +0.0%
1976 4 +0.0%
1977 4 +0.0%
1978 4 +0.0%
1979 4 +0.0%
1980 4 +0.0%
1981 4 +0.0%
1982 4 +0.0%
1983 4 +0.0%
1984 4 +0.0%
1985 4 +0.0%
1986 4 +0.0%
1987 4 +0.0%
1988 4 +0.0%
1989 4 +0.0%
1990 4 +0.0%
1991 4 +0.0%
1992 4 +0.0%
1993 4 +0.0%
1994 4 +0.0%
1995 4 +0.0%
1996 4 +0.0%
1997 4 +0.0%
1998 4 +0.0%
1999 4 +0.0%
2000 4 +0.0%
2001 4 +0.0%
2002 4 +0.0%
2003 4 +0.0%
2004 4 +0.0%
2005 4 +0.0%
2006 4 +0.0%
2007 4 +0.0%
2008 4 +0.0%
2009 4 +0.0%
2010 4 +0.0%
2011 4 +0.0%
2012 4 +0.0%
2013 4 +0.0%
2014 4 +0.0%
2015 4 +0.0%
2016 4 +0.0%
2017 4 +0.0%
2018 4 +0.0%

Cuba compared with similar countries

  • Cuba's 4 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 3, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Cuba's 4 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 3, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 2 2 2 8
1910s 2 2 2 10
1920s 2 2 2 10
1930s 2 2 2 10
1940s 2 2 2 10
1950s 3.33 2 4 6
1960s 4 4 4 9
1970s 4 4 4 10
1980s 4 4 4 10
1990s 4 4 4 10
2000s 4 4 4 10
2010s 4 4 4 9

Countries ranked near Cuba

  1. 34 Azerbaijan 4 compare
  2. 34 Bahrain 4 compare
  3. 34 Belarus 4 compare
  4. 34 Cameroon 4 compare
  5. 34 China 4 compare
  6. 34 Egypt 4 compare
  7. 34 Equatorial Guinea 4 compare
  8. 34 Eritrea 4 compare
  9. 34 Eswatini 4 compare
  10. 34 Iran 4 compare
  11. 34 Kuwait 4 compare
  12. 34 Laos 4 compare
  13. 34 Libya 4 compare
  14. 34 North Korea 4 compare
  15. 34 Oman 4 compare
  16. 34 Qatar 4 compare
  17. 34 Saudi Arabia 4 compare
  18. 34 Singapore 4 compare
  19. 34 Syria 4 compare
  20. 34 Turkey 4 compare
  21. 34 Turkmenistan 4 compare
  22. 34 USSR 4 compare
  23. 34 United Arab Emirates 4 compare
  24. 34 Uzbekistan 4 compare
  25. 34 Vatican 4
  26. 34 Vietnam 4 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is regulation of political participation score in Cuba?
Regulation of political participation score in Cuba was 4 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest regulation of political participation score recorded in Cuba?
The highest recorded value was 4 in 1955.
What is the lowest regulation of political participation score recorded in Cuba?
The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1902.
How does Cuba rank for regulation of political participation score?
Cuba ranks 34th out of 167 countries with data for 2018.
Is regulation of political participation score rising or falling in Cuba?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cuba data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Regulation of political participation score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Regulation of political participation score
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
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