Canada vs Cyprus: Transparent laws
Canada
1
in 2025
Cyprus
1
in 2025
Canada rank
1st
Cyprus rank
1st
Transparent laws over time
- Canada
- Cyprus
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1 against 1 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 1st and Cyprus ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Cyprus | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 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 transparent laws, Canada or Cyprus?
- Canada, at 1 against 1 in Cyprus as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transparent laws between Canada and Cyprus?
- 0, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Cyprus?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Cyprus rank globally for transparent laws?
- Canada ranks 1st and Cyprus ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Transparent laws. 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 whether laws are transparent, coherent, and relatively stable, and their enforcement predictable.