Cyprus vs Uruguay: Elected parliament and government

Cyprus
1
in 2025
Uruguay
1
in 2025
Cyprus rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st

Elected parliament and government over time

  • Cyprus
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 1 against 1 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 148 shared years of data; in 1878 it was Uruguay ahead.

Cyprus ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 16 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 9.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Uruguay Difference Ahead
1870s 0 0.5 0.5 Uruguay
1880s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1890s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1900s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1910s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1920s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1930s 0 0.9 0.9 Uruguay
1940s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1950s 0 1 1 Uruguay
1960s 1 1 0 β€”
1970s 0.9 0.3 0.6 Cyprus
1980s 1 0.6 0.4 Cyprus
1990s 1 1 0 β€”
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 1 1 0 β€”
2020s 1 1 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elected parliament and government, Cyprus or Uruguay?
Cyprus, at 1 against 1 in Uruguay as of 2025.
What is the difference in elected parliament and government between Cyprus and Uruguay?
0, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Uruguay?
148 years are reported by both, from 1878 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Uruguay rank globally for elected parliament and government?
Cyprus ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Elected parliament and government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elected parliament and government
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

The variable indicates whether some citizens elect both the chief executive and the legislature.