Cyprus vs Denmark: Electoral democracy
Cyprus
1
in 2025
Denmark
1
in 2025
Cyprus rank
1st
Denmark rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Cyprus
- Denmark
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 1 against 1 in Denmark, a difference of 0.
Across all 148 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 1st and Denmark ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Denmark |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1930s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Denmark |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 0.3 | 1 | 0.7 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Cyprus or Denmark?
- Cyprus, at 1 against 1 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Cyprus and Denmark?
- 0, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Denmark?
- 148 years are reported by both, from 1878 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Denmark rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Cyprus ranks 1st and Denmark ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country using the reduced Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies, one-party autocracies, multi-party autocracies without elected executive, multi-party autocracies, exclusive democracies, male democracies, and electoral democracies (including full democracies or polyarchies).