Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Cyprus or Italy?

Cyprus, at 0.898 against 0.889 in Italy as of 2025.

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

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 Egalitarian Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cyprus vs Italy: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index

Cyprus

0.898

in 2025

Italy

0.889

in 2025

Cyprus rank

13th

Italy rank

15th

Egalitarian Political Institutions Index over time

Cyprus
Italy

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.898 against 0.889 in Italy, a difference of 0.009.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 13th and Italy ranks 15th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Italy	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.279	0.2295	0.0495	Cyprus
1910s	0.279	0.2656	0.0134	Cyprus
1920s	0.2814	0.3255	0.0441	Italy
1930s	0.265	0.2982	0.0332	Italy
1940s	0.282	0.4729	0.1909	Italy
1950s	0.2901	0.7346	0.4445	Italy
1960s	0.571	0.8303	0.2593	Italy
1970s	0.662	0.8682	0.2062	Italy
1980s	0.761	0.9178	0.1568	Italy
1990s	0.7865	0.9242	0.1377	Italy
2000s	0.8401	0.9228	0.0827	Italy
2010s	0.8637	0.9256	0.0619	Italy
2020s	0.8817	0.9017	0.02	Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Cyprus or Italy?: Cyprus, at 0.898 against 0.889 in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian political institutions index between Cyprus and Italy?: 0.009, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Italy?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Italy rank globally for egalitarian political institutions index?: Cyprus ranks 13th and Italy ranks 15th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Egalitarian Political Institutions Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.