Cyprus vs France: Strong Civil Society Index

Cyprus
0.881
in 2025
France
0.883
in 2025
Cyprus rank
41st
France rank
39th

Strong Civil Society Index over time

  • Cyprus
  • France
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How they compare

France currently reports 0.883 against 0.881 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.002.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was France ahead.

Cyprus ranks 41st and France ranks 39th of 176 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus France Difference Ahead
1900s 0.346 0.8409 0.4949 France
1910s 0.346 0.8537 0.5077 France
1920s 0.346 0.864 0.518 France
1930s 0.2956 0.8407 0.5451 France
1940s 0.29 0.4646 0.1746 France
1950s 0.223 0.923 0.7 France
1960s 0.4328 0.9284 0.4956 France
1970s 0.613 0.941 0.328 France
1980s 0.7852 0.941 0.1558 France
1990s 0.8979 0.941 0.0431 France
2000s 0.9216 0.941 0.0194 France
2010s 0.9249 0.9243 0.0006 Cyprus
2020s 0.8908 0.8587 0.0322 Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong civil society index, Cyprus or France?
France, at 0.883 against 0.881 in Cyprus as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong civil society index between Cyprus and France?
0.002, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and France?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and France rank globally for strong civil society index?
Cyprus ranks 41st and France ranks 39th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Strong Civil Society Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Strong Civil Society Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,138 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Data by V-Dem. Expert estimates of the extent to which interest groups, labor unions, charities, and other civil society organizations are autonomous from the state and can freely pursue their goals. The index ranges from 0 to 1 (strongest).