Cyprus vs Italy: Political civil liberties index

Cyprus
0.879
in 2025
Italy
0.873
in 2025
Cyprus rank
49th
Italy rank
51st

Political civil liberties index over time

  • Cyprus
  • Italy
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.879 against 0.873 in Italy, a difference of 0.006.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Italy ahead.

Cyprus ranks 49th and Italy ranks 51st of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Italy Difference Ahead
1900s 0.3483 0.6676 0.3193 Italy
1910s 0.347 0.6299 0.2829 Italy
1920s 0.347 0.2757 0.0713 Cyprus
1930s 0.2906 0.0472 0.2434 Cyprus
1940s 0.3305 0.3949 0.0644 Italy
1950s 0.3062 0.8412 0.535 Italy
1960s 0.6799 0.8674 0.1875 Italy
1970s 0.7494 0.8809 0.1315 Italy
1980s 0.8246 0.9464 0.1218 Italy
1990s 0.8806 0.9584 0.0778 Italy
2000s 0.9133 0.9603 0.047 Italy
2010s 0.9265 0.9606 0.0341 Italy
2020s 0.8843 0.9235 0.0392 Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political civil liberties index, Cyprus or Italy?
Cyprus, at 0.879 against 0.873 in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in political civil liberties index between Cyprus and Italy?
0.006, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Italy?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Italy rank globally for political civil liberties index?
Cyprus ranks 49th and Italy ranks 51st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Political civil liberties index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Political civil liberties index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,211 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed