Cyprus: Liberal democracy index

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 Cyprus

Liberal democracy index

 Latest value 0.651
 Year 2024
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 0.565
 Min - Max 0.211 - 0.740
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2024 is 0.651 index points, an increase from 0.645 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 0.377 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Cyprus from 1960 to 2024 is 0.565 index points. The minimum value, 0.211 index points, was reached in 1960 while the maximum of 0.74 index points was recorded in 2015. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Cyprus - Liberal democracy index  - Recent values chart

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Cyprus - Liberal democracy index  - historical chart - 1960-2024




Definition: Measures the protection of individual rights and freedoms within a political system.

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 Egalitarian democracy index 0.685 2024 index points
 Government accountability 1.276 2024 index points
 Freedom of expression 0.806 2024 index points
 Political corruption 0.160 2024 index points
 Women political empowerment 0.854 2024 index points
 Academic freedom 0.891 2024 index points
 Clean elections index 0.912 2024 index points
 Judicial constraints on executive 0.824 2024 index points
 Legislative constraints on executive 0.782 2024 index points
 Civil society participation index 0.832 2024 index points
 Direct popular vote index 0.000 2024 index points
 Equal protection index 0.921 2024 index points
 Presidential elections 0.00 2024 1 elections, 0 otherwise
 Parliamentary elections 0.00 2024 1 elections, 0 otherwise
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