Which has higher deliberative democracy index, Mauritius or Poland?

Mauritius, at 0.663 against 0.653 in Poland as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius 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 Deliberative Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Mauritius vs Poland: Deliberative Democracy Index

Mauritius

0.663

in 2025

Poland

0.653

in 2025

Mauritius rank

32nd

Poland rank

34th

Deliberative Democracy Index over time

Mauritius
Poland

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 0.663 against 0.653 in Poland, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 103 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Poland ahead.

Mauritius ranks 32nd and Poland ranks 34th of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Mauritius averaged higher in 6 and Poland in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mauritius	Poland	Difference	Ahead
1910s	0.1485	0.2425	0.094	Poland
1920s	0.1556	0.3596	0.204	Poland
1930s	0.1642	0.1537	0.0106	Mauritius
1940s	0.216	0.027	0.189	Mauritius
1950s	0.2824	0.0338	0.2486	Mauritius
1960s	0.404	0.0433	0.3607	Mauritius
1970s	0.5906	0.0449	0.5457	Mauritius
1980s	0.6438	0.0767	0.5671	Mauritius
1990s	0.6624	0.7417	0.0793	Poland
2000s	0.6767	0.7321	0.0554	Poland
2010s	0.6326	0.6338	0.0012	Poland
2020s	0.4645	0.4715	0.007	Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deliberative democracy index, Mauritius or Poland?: Mauritius, at 0.663 against 0.653 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in deliberative democracy index between Mauritius and Poland?: 0.01, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Poland?: 103 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Mauritius and Poland rank globally for deliberative democracy index?: Mauritius ranks 32nd and Poland ranks 34th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Deliberative Democracy Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 175 places, 20,734 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent of suffrage, the freedom and fairness of elections, freedoms of association and expression, as well as the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.