Chile vs Cyprus: Meaningful democratic electoral institutions
Chile
1
in 2025
Cyprus
1
in 2025
Chile rank
1st
Cyprus rank
1st
Meaningful democratic electoral institutions over time
- Chile
- Cyprus
How they compare
Chile currently reports 1 against 1 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Cyprus ahead.
Chile ranks 1st and Cyprus ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Cyprus in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Chile |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Chile |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher meaningful democratic electoral institutions, Chile or Cyprus?
- Chile, at 1 against 1 in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in meaningful democratic electoral institutions between Chile and Cyprus?
- 0, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Cyprus?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Cyprus rank globally for meaningful democratic electoral institutions?
- Chile ranks 1st and Cyprus ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Meaningful democratic electoral institutions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of whether the country is meaningfully an electoral democracy. This includes the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.