Poland vs Slovenia: Democracy Index

Poland
10
in 2018
Slovenia
10
in 2018
Poland rank
1st
Slovenia rank
1st

Democracy Index over time

  • Poland
  • Slovenia
-10-50510191819682018

How they compare

Poland currently reports 10 against 10 in Slovenia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 98 shared years of data; in 1921 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 1st and Slovenia ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 3 and Slovenia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Slovenia Difference Ahead
1920s 3.11 -1.11 4.22 Poland
1930s -3.9 -7.3 3.4 Poland
1940s -2.8 -3.7 0.9 Poland
1950s -7 -7 0
1960s -7 -7 0
1970s -7 -7 0
1980s -5.7 -5 0.7 Slovenia
1990s 8.2 8.5 0.3 Slovenia
2000s 9.8 10 0.2 Slovenia
2010s 10 10 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy index, Poland or Slovenia?
Poland, at 10 against 10 in Slovenia as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy index between Poland and Slovenia?
0, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Slovenia?
98 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2018.
How do Poland and Slovenia rank globally for democracy index?
Poland ranks 1st and Slovenia ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as 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
Democracy Index
Source
Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed

It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from -10 to 10 (fully democratic).