Cuba vs Laos: Political rights rating fh

Cuba
7
in 2025
Laos
7
in 2025
Cuba rank
1st
Laos rank
1st

Political rights rating fh over time

  • Cuba
  • Laos
02468197219982025

How they compare

Cuba currently reports 7 against 7 in Laos, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Cuba ahead.

Cuba ranks 1st and Laos ranks 1st of 199 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Cuba averaged higher in 2 and Laos in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cuba Laos Difference Ahead
1970s 6.62 6.12 0.5 Cuba
1980s 6.22 6.78 0.5556 Laos
1990s 7 6.8 0.2 Cuba
2000s 7 7 0
2010s 7 7 0
2020s 7 7 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political rights rating fh, Cuba or Laos?
Cuba, at 7 against 7 in Laos as of 2025.
What is the difference in political rights rating fh between Cuba and Laos?
0, with Cuba ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cuba and Laos?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
How do Cuba and Laos rank globally for political rights rating fh?
Cuba ranks 1st and Laos ranks 1st of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Political rights rating fh. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Political rights rating fh
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,083 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed