Cyprus vs Guatemala: Justified Political Positions Score

Cyprus
1.49
in 2025
Guatemala
1.56
in 2025
Cyprus rank
43rd
Guatemala rank
41st

Justified Political Positions Score over time

  • Cyprus
  • Guatemala
-202190019622025

How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 1.56 against 1.49 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.07.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Cyprus ahead.

Cyprus ranks 43rd and Guatemala ranks 41st of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Guatemala Difference Ahead
1900s -0.857 -2.51 1.65 Cyprus
1910s -0.6635 -2.51 1.85 Cyprus
1920s -0.1232 -0.871 0.7478 Cyprus
1930s -1.37 -2.06 0.6904 Cyprus
1940s -0.9962 -0.1262 0.87 Guatemala
1950s -0.876 0.1906 1.07 Guatemala
1960s 0.673 -0.8596 1.53 Cyprus
1970s 0.788 -0.6331 1.42 Cyprus
1980s 1.63 -0.4408 2.07 Cyprus
1990s 1.83 0.1685 1.66 Cyprus
2000s 2.58 0.447 2.13 Cyprus
2010s 1.79 0.1832 1.61 Cyprus
2020s 1.46 0.2677 1.19 Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher justified political positions score, Cyprus or Guatemala?
Guatemala, at 1.56 against 1.49 in Cyprus as of 2025.
What is the difference in justified political positions score between Cyprus and Guatemala?
0.07, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Guatemala?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Guatemala rank globally for justified political positions score?
Cyprus ranks 43rd and Guatemala ranks 41st of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Justified Political Positions Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Justified Political Positions Score
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

Central estimate of the extent to which political elites provide complex, nuanced, and complete justifications for their views when considering important policy changes.