Botswana vs Cyprus: Electoral democracy
Botswana
1
in 2025
Cyprus
1
in 2025
Botswana rank
1st
Cyprus rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Botswana
- Cyprus
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 1 against 1 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.
Across all 21 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.
Botswana ranks 1st and Cyprus ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 electoral democracy, Botswana or Cyprus?
- Botswana, at 1 against 1 in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Botswana and Cyprus?
- 0, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Cyprus?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Cyprus rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Botswana ranks 1st and Cyprus ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies if the political regime of a country is an electoral democracy. It identifies whether a country is an electoral democracy (score 1) or not (score 0).