Cuba vs Kazakhstan: Democracy Index
Cuba
-5
in 2018
Kazakhstan
-6
in 2018
Cuba rank
144th
Kazakhstan rank
146th
Democracy Index over time
- Cuba
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Cuba currently reports -5 against -6 in Kazakhstan, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 117 shared years of data; in 1902 it was Cuba ahead.
Cuba ranks 144th and Kazakhstan ranks 146th of 167 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 7 and Kazakhstan in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cuba | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 3 | -7.75 | 10.75 | Cuba |
| 1910s | 3 | -4.5 | 7.5 | Cuba |
| 1920s | 2.6 | -6.1 | 8.7 | Cuba |
| 1930s | 2.4 | -8.7 | 11.1 | Cuba |
| 1940s | 3 | -9 | 12 | Cuba |
| 1950s | -3.9 | -7.6 | 3.7 | Cuba |
| 1960s | -6.7 | -7 | 0.3 | Cuba |
| 1970s | -7 | -7 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | -7 | -6.6 | 0.4 | Kazakhstan |
| 1990s | -7 | -4.2 | 2.8 | Kazakhstan |
| 2000s | -7 | -6 | 1 | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | -6.78 | -6 | 0.7778 | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy index, Cuba or Kazakhstan?
- Cuba, at -5 against -6 in Kazakhstan as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy index between Cuba and Kazakhstan?
- 1, with Cuba ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Kazakhstan?
- 117 years are reported by both, from 1902 to 2018.
- How do Cuba and Kazakhstan rank globally for democracy index?
- Cuba ranks 144th and Kazakhstan ranks 146th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from -10 to 10 (fully democratic).