Colombia vs Cyprus: Free country

Colombia
2
in 2025
Cyprus
2
in 2025
Colombia rank
1st
Cyprus rank
1st

Free country over time

  • Colombia
  • Cyprus
00.511.52197219982025

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 2 against 2 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Cyprus ahead.

Colombia ranks 1st and Cyprus ranks 1st of 198 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 1 and Cyprus in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Cyprus Difference Ahead
1970s 2 1.25 0.75 Colombia
1980s 1.89 1.89 0
1990s 1 2 1 Cyprus
2000s 1 2 1 Cyprus
2010s 1 2 1 Cyprus
2020s 1.67 2 0.3333 Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free country, Colombia or Cyprus?
Colombia, at 2 against 2 in Cyprus as of 2025.
What is the difference in free country between Colombia and Cyprus?
0, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Cyprus?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
How do Colombia and Cyprus rank globally for free country?
Colombia ranks 1st and Cyprus ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Free country
Source
Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 10,083 data points, 1972–2025
Last refreshed

The variable identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between free countries (score 2), partly free countries (score 1), and not free countries (score 0).