Which has higher liberal democracy index, Cyprus or Poland?

Cyprus, at 0.664 against 0.645 in Poland as of 2025.

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

103 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

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

Cyprus vs Poland: Liberal Democracy Index

Cyprus

0.664

in 2025

Poland

0.645

in 2025

Cyprus rank

35th

Poland rank

36th

Liberal Democracy Index over time

Cyprus
Poland

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.664 against 0.645 in Poland, a difference of 0.019.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 103 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Poland ahead.

Cyprus ranks 35th and Poland ranks 36th of 176 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 5 and Poland in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cyprus	Poland	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.0915	0.26	0.1685	Poland
1920s	0.092	0.4099	0.3179	Poland
1930s	0.0866	0.2159	0.1293	Poland
1940s	0.0957	0.1047	0.009	Poland
1950s	0.09	0.1145	0.0245	Poland
1960s	0.3205	0.1316	0.1889	Cyprus
1970s	0.4023	0.134	0.2683	Cyprus
1980s	0.541	0.1529	0.3881	Cyprus
1990s	0.6298	0.7864	0.1566	Poland
2000s	0.6988	0.812	0.1132	Poland
2010s	0.7305	0.7056	0.0249	Cyprus
2020s	0.6582	0.501	0.1572	Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy index, Cyprus or Poland?: Cyprus, at 0.664 against 0.645 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy index between Cyprus and Poland?: 0.019, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Poland?: 103 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Poland rank globally for liberal democracy index?: Cyprus ranks 35th and Poland ranks 36th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Liberal Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 28,671 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, individual and minority rights, equality before the law, and executive constraints.