Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Cyprus or Uruguay?

Uruguay, at 0.693 against 0.684 in Cyprus as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Uruguay?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Cyprus vs Uruguay: Egalitarian Democracy Index

Cyprus

0.684

in 2025

Uruguay

0.693

in 2025

Cyprus rank

27th

Uruguay rank

25th

Egalitarian Democracy Index over time

Cyprus
Uruguay

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 0.693 against 0.684 in Cyprus, a difference of 0.009.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Uruguay ahead.

Cyprus ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 25th of 175 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 2 and Uruguay in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Uruguay	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.0782	0.2167	0.1385	Uruguay
1910s	0.078	0.2664	0.1884	Uruguay
1920s	0.0784	0.3883	0.3099	Uruguay
1930s	0.0733	0.3633	0.29	Uruguay
1940s	0.0792	0.5515	0.4723	Uruguay
1950s	0.0803	0.6279	0.5476	Uruguay
1960s	0.2941	0.596	0.3019	Uruguay
1970s	0.3752	0.2798	0.0954	Cyprus
1980s	0.5297	0.4389	0.0908	Cyprus
1990s	0.6176	0.7292	0.1116	Uruguay
2000s	0.6956	0.7682	0.0726	Uruguay
2010s	0.7314	0.8025	0.0711	Uruguay
2020s	0.6862	0.7035	0.0173	Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher egalitarian democracy index, Cyprus or Uruguay?: Uruguay, at 0.693 against 0.684 in Cyprus as of 2025.
What is the difference in egalitarian democracy index between Cyprus and Uruguay?: 0.009, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Uruguay?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Uruguay rank globally for egalitarian democracy index?: Cyprus ranks 27th and Uruguay ranks 25th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Egalitarian Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which the protection of rights, access to power, and distribution of resources is equal.