Poland vs South Africa: Democracy lexical
Poland
1
in 2025
South Africa
1
in 2025
Poland rank
1st
South Africa rank
1st
Democracy lexical over time
- Poland
- South Africa
How they compare
Poland currently reports 1 against 1 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was South Africa ahead.
Poland ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Poland |
| 1920s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Poland |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 0 | 0.1 | Poland |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Poland |
| 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 democracy lexical, Poland or South Africa?
- Poland, at 1 against 1 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy lexical between Poland and South Africa?
- 0, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and South Africa?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Poland and South Africa rank globally for democracy lexical?
- Poland ranks 1st and South Africa ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Democracy lexical. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.