Liberal Political Institutions Index in Cyprus
Cyprus: Liberal Political Institutions Index was 0.861 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Liberal Political Institutions Index in Cyprus, 1900–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, liberal political institutions index in Cyprus stood at 0.861.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, liberal political institutions index in Cyprus peaked at 0.864 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.304, in 1958.
Cyprus ranks 35th of 176 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 126 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.324 | 0.324 | 0.324 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.3272 | 0.325 | 0.331 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.3316 | 0.331 | 0.333 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.3125 | 0.311 | 0.326 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.3371 | 0.31 | 0.345 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.3268 | 0.304 | 0.343 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.6379 | 0.479 | 0.659 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.7263 | 0.67 | 0.773 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.7832 | 0.781 | 0.789 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8089 | 0.799 | 0.816 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8431 | 0.817 | 0.86 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8585 | 0.836 | 0.864 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8325 | 0.806 | 0.861 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More reference data data for Cyprus
- Spring temperature anomalies -0.8809 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies -0.3996 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.2713 °C (2026)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.1512 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.8299 °C (2025)
- Consumer price index 119.37 2010 = 100 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liberal political institutions index in Cyprus?
- Liberal political institutions index in Cyprus was 0.861 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest liberal political institutions index recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 0.864 in 2017.
- What is the lowest liberal political institutions index recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.304 in 1958.
- How does Cyprus rank for liberal political institutions index?
- Cyprus ranks 35th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is liberal political institutions index rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Liberal Political Institutions Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent of individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.