Which has higher human rights index, Bahrain or Cuba?

Cuba, at 0.302 against 0.3 in Bahrain as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Cuba?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Human Rights Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Bahrain vs Cuba: Human Rights Index

Bahrain

0.3

in 2025

Cuba

0.302

in 2025

Bahrain rank

151st

Cuba rank

150th

Human Rights Index over time

Bahrain
Cuba

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 0.302 against 0.3 in Bahrain, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Cuba ahead.

Bahrain ranks 151st and Cuba ranks 150th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 6 and Cuba in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bahrain	Cuba	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.143	0.6515	0.5085	Cuba
1910s	0.1451	0.6458	0.5007	Cuba
1920s	0.2745	0.5848	0.3103	Cuba
1930s	0.3834	0.5831	0.1997	Cuba
1940s	0.379	0.7217	0.3427	Cuba
1950s	0.3809	0.5199	0.139	Cuba
1960s	0.38	0.2392	0.1408	Bahrain
1970s	0.3634	0.2466	0.1168	Bahrain
1980s	0.314	0.2263	0.0877	Bahrain
1990s	0.3134	0.2382	0.0752	Bahrain
2000s	0.4706	0.2657	0.2049	Bahrain
2010s	0.243	0.3167	0.0737	Cuba
2020s	0.2998	0.293	0.0068	Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher human rights index, Bahrain or Cuba?: Cuba, at 0.302 against 0.3 in Bahrain as of 2025.
What is the difference in human rights index between Bahrain and Cuba?: 0.002, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Cuba?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Bahrain and Cuba rank globally for human rights index?: Bahrain ranks 151st and Cuba ranks 150th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Human Rights Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Human Rights Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,202 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.