Rule of law index bti in Cuba
Cuba: Rule of law index bti was 2.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.5
Change on year
down 9.1%
World rank
97th
of 128 countries
All-time high
3.25
in 2015
All-time low
2.25
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2025
Rule of law index bti in Cuba, 2005–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, rule of law index bti in Cuba stood at 2.5.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 9.1% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, rule of law index bti in Cuba peaked at 3.25 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.25, in 2005.
That places Cuba 97th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Rule of law index bti in Cuba, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2.25 | — |
| 2007 | 2.5 | +11.1% |
| 2009 | 2.75 | +10.0% |
| 2011 | 2.75 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3 | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 3.25 | +8.3% |
| 2017 | 3.25 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3.25 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 3.25 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 2.75 | -15.4% |
| 2025 | 2.5 | -9.1% |
Cuba compared with similar countries
- Cuba's 2.5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 5.25, 48% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Cuba's 2.5 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 5.25, 48% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5 | 2.25 | 2.75 | 3 |
| 2010s | 3.1 | 2.75 | 3.25 | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.83 | 2.5 | 3.25 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Cuba
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 rule of law index bti in Cuba?
- Rule of law index bti in Cuba was 2.5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest rule of law index bti recorded in Cuba?
- The highest recorded value was 3.25 in 2015.
- What is the lowest rule of law index bti recorded in Cuba?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.25 in 2005.
- How does Cuba rank for rule of law index bti?
- Cuba ranks 97th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is rule of law index bti rising or falling in Cuba?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. 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 Rule of law index bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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