Cyprus vs Gambia: Free and fair elections

Cyprus
1
in 2025
Gambia
1
in 2025
Cyprus rank
1st
Gambia rank
1st

Free and fair elections over time

  • Cyprus
  • Gambia
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 6 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Gambia ahead.

Cyprus ranks 1st and Gambia ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Gambia Difference Ahead
1950s 1 1 0
1960s 1 1 0
1970s 1 1 0
1980s 1 1 0
1990s 1 0.8889 0.1111 Cyprus
2000s 1 0.5 0.5 Cyprus
2010s 1 0.4 0.6 Cyprus
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free and fair elections, Cyprus or Gambia?
Cyprus, at 1 against 1 in Gambia as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections between Cyprus and Gambia?
0, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Gambia?
66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Gambia rank globally for free and fair elections?
Cyprus ranks 1st and Gambia ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free and fair elections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Free and fair elections
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,000 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether national elections were free and fair or not.