Cyprus vs Seychelles: Full democracy
Cyprus
1
in 2025
Seychelles
1
in 2025
Cyprus rank
1st
Seychelles rank
1st
Full democracy over time
- Cyprus
- Seychelles
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 1 against 1 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 123 shared years of data; in 1903 it was Seychelles ahead.
Cyprus ranks 1st and Seychelles ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Cyprus |
| 2000s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Cyprus |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.8333 | 0.1667 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher full democracy, Cyprus or Seychelles?
- Cyprus, at 1 against 1 in Seychelles as of 2025.
- What is the difference in full democracy between Cyprus and Seychelles?
- 0, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Seychelles?
- 123 years are reported by both, from 1903 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Seychelles rank globally for full democracy?
- Cyprus ranks 1st and Seychelles ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Full democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies if a country is a full democracy using the extended Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy (LIED+).