Cyprus vs Israel: Electoral democracy
Cyprus
2
in 2025
Israel
2
in 2025
Cyprus rank
1st
Israel rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Cyprus
- Israel
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 2 against 2 in Israel, a difference of 0.
Across all 98 years both countries report, Israel has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 1st and Israel ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Israel has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Israel |
| 1950s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Israel |
| 1960s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Israel |
| 1970s | 1.5 | 2 | 0.5 | Israel |
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Cyprus or Israel?
- Cyprus, at 2 against 2 in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Cyprus and Israel?
- 0, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Israel?
- 98 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Israel rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Cyprus ranks 1st and Israel ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (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 Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg.