Cyprus vs Estonia: Sovereign state

Cyprus
1
in 2025
Estonia
1
in 2025
Cyprus rank
1st
Estonia rank
1st

Sovereign state over time

  • Cyprus
  • Estonia
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How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 1 against 1 in Estonia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 210 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Estonia ahead.

Cyprus ranks 1st and Estonia ranks 1st of 194 countries.

Across the 22 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 4 and Estonia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Estonia Difference Ahead
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1870s 0 0 0
1880s 0 0 0
1890s 0 0 0
1900s 0 0 0
1910s 0 0.2 0.2 Estonia
1920s 0 1 1 Estonia
1930s 0 1 1 Estonia
1940s 0 0 0
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 1 0 1 Cyprus
1970s 1 0 1 Cyprus
1980s 1 0 1 Cyprus
1990s 1 0.9 0.1 Cyprus
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 sovereign state, Cyprus or Estonia?
Cyprus, at 1 against 1 in Estonia as of 2025.
What is the difference in sovereign state between Cyprus and Estonia?
0, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Estonia?
210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
How do Cyprus and Estonia rank globally for sovereign state?
Cyprus ranks 1st and Estonia ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Sovereign state
Source
Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 40,740 data points, 1816–2025
Last refreshed

The country is identified as a sovereign state by Gleditsch and Ward dataset.