Cyprus vs United States: Free and fair elections index
Cyprus
0.909
in 2025
United States
0.902
in 2025
Cyprus rank
34th
United States rank
36th
Free and fair elections index over time
- Cyprus
- United States
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 0.909 against 0.902 in United States, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was United States ahead.
Cyprus ranks 34th and United States ranks 36th of 176 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 3 and United States in 10.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0.5227 | 0.5227 | United States |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.5397 | 0.5397 | United States |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.5365 | 0.5365 | United States |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.5581 | 0.5581 | United States |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.62 | 0.62 | United States |
| 1950s | 0.0023 | 0.6771 | 0.6748 | United States |
| 1960s | 0.4893 | 0.732 | 0.2427 | United States |
| 1970s | 0.5475 | 0.8084 | 0.2609 | United States |
| 1980s | 0.7782 | 0.8788 | 0.1006 | United States |
| 1990s | 0.8716 | 0.891 | 0.0194 | United States |
| 2000s | 0.901 | 0.8875 | 0.0135 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 0.9185 | 0.9177 | 0.0008 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 0.9122 | 0.871 | 0.0412 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections index, Cyprus or United States?
- Cyprus, at 0.909 against 0.902 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections index between Cyprus and United States?
- 0.007, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United States?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and United States rank globally for free and fair elections index?
- Cyprus ranks 34th and United States ranks 36th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Free and fair elections index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.