Cyprus vs Ireland: Political Rights Rating
Cyprus
1
in 2025
Ireland
1
in 2025
Cyprus rank
153rd
Ireland rank
153rd
Political Rights Rating over time
- Cyprus
- Ireland
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 1 against 1 in Ireland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 153rd and Ireland ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3 | 1 | 2 | Cyprus |
| 1980s | 1.22 | 1 | 0.2222 | Cyprus |
| 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 political rights rating, Cyprus or Ireland?
- Cyprus, at 1 against 1 in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political rights rating between Cyprus and Ireland?
- 0, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Ireland?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Cyprus and Ireland rank globally for political rights rating?
- Cyprus ranks 153rd and Ireland ranks 153rd of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Rights Rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, and a functioning government. Lower ratings indicate more rights.