Cyprus vs Ukraine: Strong Elected Local Governments Index
Cyprus
0.889
in 2025
Ukraine
0.878
in 2025
Cyprus rank
76th
Ukraine rank
79th
Strong Elected Local Governments Index over time
- Cyprus
- Ukraine
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 0.889 against 0.878 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.011.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 80 shared years of data; in 1946 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 76th and Ukraine ranks 79th of 175 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 8 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.361 | 0.004 | 0.357 | Cyprus |
| 1950s | 0.361 | 0.004 | 0.357 | Cyprus |
| 1960s | 0.476 | 0.389 | 0.087 | Cyprus |
| 1970s | 0.476 | 0.554 | 0.078 | Ukraine |
| 1980s | 0.6656 | 0.554 | 0.1116 | Cyprus |
| 1990s | 0.95 | 0.9188 | 0.0312 | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 0.95 | 0.851 | 0.099 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 0.9515 | 0.8454 | 0.1061 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 0.903 | 0.878 | 0.025 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong elected local governments index, Cyprus or Ukraine?
- Cyprus, at 0.889 against 0.878 in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong elected local governments index between Cyprus and Ukraine?
- 0.011, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Ukraine?
- 80 years are reported by both, from 1946 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Ukraine rank globally for strong elected local governments index?
- Cyprus ranks 76th and Ukraine ranks 79th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as Strong Elected Local Governments Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which elected local governments exist, and they operate without interference from local unelected bodies.