Which has higher civil society participation index, Cyprus or Vanuatu?

Cyprus, at 0.827 against 0.82 in Vanuatu as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Vanuatu?

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 Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cyprus vs Vanuatu: Civil Society Participation Index

Cyprus

0.827

in 2025

Vanuatu

0.82

in 2025

Cyprus rank

43rd

Vanuatu rank

46th

Civil Society Participation Index over time

Cyprus
Vanuatu

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.827 against 0.82 in Vanuatu, a difference of 0.007.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Cyprus ranks 43rd and Vanuatu ranks 46th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 4 and Vanuatu in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Vanuatu	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.105	0.464	0.359	Vanuatu
1910s	0.105	0.302	0.197	Vanuatu
1920s	0.105	0.302	0.197	Vanuatu
1930s	0.105	0.3272	0.2222	Vanuatu
1940s	0.105	0.321	0.216	Vanuatu
1950s	0.173	0.3307	0.1577	Vanuatu
1960s	0.3552	0.4228	0.0676	Vanuatu
1970s	0.5047	0.458	0.0467	Cyprus
1980s	0.699	0.9141	0.2151	Vanuatu
1990s	0.7978	0.858	0.0602	Vanuatu
2000s	0.888	0.783	0.105	Cyprus
2010s	0.8981	0.8051	0.093	Cyprus
2020s	0.848	0.82	0.028	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher civil society participation index, Cyprus or Vanuatu?: Cyprus, at 0.827 against 0.82 in Vanuatu as of 2025.
What is the difference in civil society participation index between Cyprus and Vanuatu?: 0.007, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Vanuatu?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Vanuatu rank globally for civil society participation index?: Cyprus ranks 43rd and Vanuatu ranks 46th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil Society Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Civil Society Participation Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,063 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which major civil society organizations are routinely consulted by policymakers, how many people are involved in them, women can participate, and candidate nomination for the legislature within parties is decentralized or made through primaries.