Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Cyprus

Cyprus: Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index was 0.773 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.773
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
36th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.851
in 2015
All-time low
0.08
in 1940
Years of data
126
1900–2025

Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Cyprus, 1900–2025

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Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Cyprus is 0.773, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Cyprus peaked at 0.851 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.08, in 1940.

That places Cyprus 36th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Cyprus, 1900 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1900 0.087
1901 0.087 +0.0%
1902 0.087 +0.0%
1903 0.087 +0.0%
1904 0.087 +0.0%
1905 0.09 +3.4%
1906 0.09 +0.0%
1907 0.088 -2.2%
1908 0.088 +0.0%
1909 0.088 +0.0%
1910 0.088 +0.0%
1911 0.088 +0.0%
1912 0.088 +0.0%
1913 0.088 +0.0%
1914 0.088 +0.0%
1915 0.088 +0.0%
1916 0.088 +0.0%
1917 0.088 +0.0%
1918 0.088 +0.0%
1919 0.088 +0.0%
1920 0.088 +0.0%
1921 0.088 +0.0%
1922 0.088 +0.0%
1923 0.088 +0.0%
1924 0.088 +0.0%
1925 0.088 +0.0%
1926 0.088 +0.0%
1927 0.088 +0.0%
1928 0.088 +0.0%
1929 0.088 +0.0%
1930 0.088 +0.0%
1931 0.081 -8.0%
1932 0.081 +0.0%
1933 0.081 +0.0%
1934 0.081 +0.0%
1935 0.081 +0.0%
1936 0.081 +0.0%
1937 0.081 +0.0%
1938 0.081 +0.0%
1939 0.081 +0.0%
1940 0.08 -1.2%
1941 0.085 +6.3%
1942 0.088 +3.5%
1943 0.088 +0.0%
1944 0.088 +0.0%
1945 0.088 +0.0%
1946 0.089 +1.1%
1947 0.089 +0.0%
1948 0.089 +0.0%
1949 0.089 +0.0%
1950 0.087 -2.2%
1951 0.088 +1.1%
1952 0.088 +0.0%
1953 0.088 +0.0%
1954 0.088 +0.0%
1955 0.083 -5.7%
1956 0.08 -3.6%
1957 0.08 +0.0%
1958 0.08 +0.0%
1959 0.086 +7.5%
1960 0.339 +294.2%
1961 0.458 +35.1%
1962 0.463 +1.1%
1963 0.463 +0.0%
1964 0.46 -0.6%
1965 0.46 +0.0%
1966 0.46 +0.0%
1967 0.46 +0.0%
1968 0.46 +0.0%
1969 0.46 +0.0%
1970 0.472 +2.6%
1971 0.482 +2.1%
1972 0.482 +0.0%
1973 0.482 +0.0%
1974 0.493 +2.3%
1975 0.522 +5.9%
1976 0.559 +7.1%
1977 0.58 +3.8%
1978 0.58 +0.0%
1979 0.58 +0.0%
1980 0.597 +2.9%
1981 0.634 +6.2%
1982 0.661 +4.3%
1983 0.691 +4.5%
1984 0.695 +0.6%
1985 0.695 +0.0%
1986 0.697 +0.3%
1987 0.697 +0.0%
1988 0.707 +1.4%
1989 0.721 +2.0%
1990 0.752 +4.3%
1991 0.764 +1.6%
1992 0.773 +1.2%
1993 0.774 +0.1%
1994 0.774 +0.0%
1995 0.774 +0.0%
1996 0.776 +0.3%
1997 0.778 +0.3%
1998 0.765 -1.7%
1999 0.765 +0.0%
2000 0.795 +3.9%
2001 0.805 +1.3%
2002 0.81 +0.6%
2003 0.805 -0.6%
2004 0.826 +2.6%
2005 0.825 -0.1%
2006 0.834 +1.1%
2007 0.837 +0.4%
2008 0.836 -0.1%
2009 0.836 +0.0%
2010 0.845 +1.1%
2011 0.845 +0.0%
2012 0.845 +0.0%
2013 0.847 +0.2%
2014 0.846 -0.1%
2015 0.851 +0.6%
2016 0.851 +0.0%
2017 0.84 -1.3%
2018 0.836 -0.5%
2019 0.84 +0.5%
2020 0.807 -3.9%
2021 0.795 -1.5%
2022 0.779 -2.0%
2023 0.777 -0.3%
2024 0.777 +0.0%
2025 0.773 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1900s 0.0879 0.087 0.09 10
1910s 0.088 0.088 0.088 10
1920s 0.088 0.088 0.088 10
1930s 0.0817 0.081 0.088 10
1940s 0.0873 0.08 0.089 10
1950s 0.0848 0.08 0.088 10
1960s 0.4483 0.339 0.463 10
1970s 0.5232 0.472 0.58 10
1980s 0.6795 0.597 0.721 10
1990s 0.7695 0.752 0.778 10
2000s 0.8209 0.795 0.837 10
2010s 0.8446 0.836 0.851 10
2020s 0.7847 0.773 0.807 6

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 33 Malta 0.783 compare
  2. 33 Sri Lanka 0.783 compare
  3. 35 Suriname 0.781 compare
  4. 37 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.772 compare
  5. 38 Poland 0.768 compare
  6. 39 Seychelles 0.76 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Cyprus?
Tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Cyprus was 0.773 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 0.851 in 2015.
What is the lowest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 0.08 in 1940.
How does Cyprus rank for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index?
Cyprus ranks 36th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,649 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.