Cyprus vs Latvia: Transparent laws
Cyprus
1
in 2025
Latvia
1
in 2025
Cyprus rank
1st
Latvia rank
1st
Transparent laws over time
- Cyprus
- Latvia
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 1 against 1 in Latvia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Latvia ahead.
Cyprus ranks 1st and Latvia ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 0.1 | 0.9 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher transparent laws, Cyprus or Latvia?
- Cyprus, at 1 against 1 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in transparent laws between Cyprus and Latvia?
- 0, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Latvia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Latvia rank globally for transparent laws?
- Cyprus ranks 1st and Latvia 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.