Belgium vs Cyprus: Political centralization index
Belgium
0.103
in 2025
Cyprus
0.11
in 2025
Belgium rank
140th
Cyprus rank
137th
Political centralization index over time
- Belgium
- Cyprus
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 0.11 against 0.103 in Belgium, a difference of 0.007.
That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Belgium's.
Across all 126 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 140th and Cyprus ranks 137th of 176 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.084 | 0.481 | 0.397 | Cyprus |
| 1910s | 0.1557 | 0.481 | 0.3253 | Cyprus |
| 1920s | 0.073 | 0.481 | 0.408 | Cyprus |
| 1930s | 0.073 | 0.481 | 0.408 | Cyprus |
| 1940s | 0.1279 | 0.481 | 0.3531 | Cyprus |
| 1950s | 0.058 | 0.4915 | 0.4335 | Cyprus |
| 1960s | 0.058 | 0.2472 | 0.1892 | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 0.058 | 0.1963 | 0.1383 | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 0.0576 | 0.1733 | 0.1157 | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 0.0578 | 0.1381 | 0.0803 | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 0.051 | 0.1015 | 0.0505 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 0.0487 | 0.1054 | 0.0567 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 0.0663 | 0.132 | 0.0657 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political centralization index, Belgium or Cyprus?
- Cyprus, at 0.11 against 0.103 in Belgium as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political centralization index between Belgium and Cyprus?
- 0.007, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Cyprus?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Belgium and Cyprus rank globally for political centralization index?
- Belgium ranks 140th and Cyprus ranks 137th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Political centralization index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.