Cyprus vs France: Age of democracy
Cyprus
51 years
in 2018
France
54 years
in 2018
Cyprus rank
25th
France rank
22nd
Age of democracy over time
- Cyprus
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 54 years against 51 years in Cyprus, a difference of 3 years.
That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Cyprus's.
Across all 51 years both countries report, France has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 25th and France ranks 22nd of 110 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.5 years | 4.5 years | 3 years | France |
| 1970s | 7.5 years | 10.5 years | 3 years | France |
| 1980s | 17.5 years | 20.5 years | 3 years | France |
| 1990s | 27.5 years | 30.5 years | 3 years | France |
| 2000s | 37.5 years | 40.5 years | 3 years | France |
| 2010s | 47 years | 50 years | 3 years | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of democracy, Cyprus or France?
- France, at 54 years against 51 years in Cyprus as of 2018.
- What is the difference in age of democracy between Cyprus and France?
- 3 years, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and France?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2018.
- How do Cyprus and France rank globally for age of democracy?
- Cyprus ranks 25th and France ranks 22nd of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Age of democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of consecutive years in a democracy.