Cyprus vs Norway: Political liberties

Cyprus
1
in 2025
Norway
1
in 2025
Cyprus rank
1st
Norway rank
1st

Political liberties over time

  • Cyprus
  • Norway
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How they compare

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

Across all 148 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 1st and Norway ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Norway Difference Ahead
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0.6 0.6 Norway
1890s 0 1 1 Norway
1900s 0 1 1 Norway
1910s 0 0.5 0.5 Norway
1920s 0 1 1 Norway
1930s 0 0.3 0.3 Norway
1940s 0 0.4 0.4 Norway
1950s 0 1 1 Norway
1960s 0 1 1 Norway
1970s 0 1 1 Norway
1980s 0 1 1 Norway
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political liberties, Cyprus or Norway?
Cyprus, at 1 against 1 in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in political liberties between Cyprus and Norway?
0, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Norway?
148 years are reported by both, from 1878 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Norway rank globally for political liberties?
Cyprus ranks 1st and Norway ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political liberties. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Political liberties
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

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