Cuba: Liberal democracy index

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 Cuba

Liberal democracy index

 Latest value 0.056
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 0.037
 Min - Max 0.022 - 0.062
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 0.056 index points, a decline from 0.057 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.389 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Cuba from 1960 to 2022 is 0.037 index points. The minimum value, 0.022 index points, was reached in 1968 while the maximum of 0.062 index points was recorded in 2018. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Cuba - Liberal democracy index  - Recent values chart

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Cuba - Liberal democracy index  - historical chart - 1960-2022




Definition: Measures the protection of individual rights and freedoms within a political system.

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