Latvia vs Poland: Age of democracy
Latvia
28 years
in 2018
Poland
28 years
in 2018
Latvia rank
49th
Poland rank
49th
Age of democracy over time
- Latvia
- Poland
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 28 years against 28 years in Poland, a difference of 0 years.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Latvia ranks 49th and Poland ranks 49th of 110 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 3.5 years | 5.5 years | 2 years | Poland |
| 1990s | 5 years | 5 years | 0 years | — |
| 2000s | 14.5 years | 14.5 years | 0 years | — |
| 2010s | 24 years | 24 years | 0 years | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher age of democracy, Latvia or Poland?
- Latvia, at 28 years against 28 years in Poland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in age of democracy between Latvia and Poland?
- 0 years, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Poland?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2018.
- How do Latvia and Poland rank globally for age of democracy?
- Latvia ranks 49th and Poland ranks 49th of 110 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Age of democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of consecutive years in a democracy.