Cyprus: Government accountability

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 Cyprus

Government accountability

 Latest value 1.262
 Year 2022
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2022
 Average 1.049
 Min - Max 0.367 - 1.456
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2022 is 1.262 index points, a decline from 1.302 index points in 2021. In comparison, the world average is 0.578 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Cyprus from 1960 to 2022 is 1.049 index points. The minimum value, 0.367 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 1.456 index points was recorded in 2015. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Cyprus - Government accountability - Recent values chart

Historical series
Cyprus - Government accountability - historical chart - 1960-2022




Definition: Measures the constraint on government power through requirements for justification for its actions and potential sanctions.

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