Political Rights Index

Carribean Ranking

7 (weak) - 1 (strong)Source: IMF

Current Rank	Country	Value	Latest Reading	Previous Rank	Previous Value

1	Cuba	7	2020	1	7
2	Haiti	5	2020	2	5
3	Dominican Republic	3	2020	3	3
4	Antigua and Barbuda	2	2020	4	2
4	Jamaica	2	2020	4	2
4	Trinidad and Tobago	2	2020	4	2
4 ↑	Belize	2	2020	7	1
8 ↓	Grenada	1	2020	7	1
8 ↓	Bahamas	1	2020	7	1
8 ↓	Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	1	2020	7	1
8 ↓	Saint Lucia	1	2020	7	1
8 ↓	Barbados	1	2020	7	1
8 ↓	Dominica	1	2020	7	1

Definition of Political Rights Index

The Political Rights ratings from the Freedom House evaluate three categories: electoral process, political pluralism and participation, and the functioning of government. The index ranges from 1 (strong rights) to 7 (weak rights).