Luxembourg vs Poland: Distribution of Democracy Index
Luxembourg
20
in 2018
Poland
20
in 2018
Luxembourg rank
1st
Poland rank
1st
Distribution of Democracy Index over time
- Luxembourg
- Poland
How they compare
Luxembourg currently reports 20 against 20 in Poland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 96 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Poland ahead.
Luxembourg ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Luxembourg averaged higher in 9 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Luxembourg | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 17 | 18 | 1 | Poland |
| 1920s | 20 | 13.6 | 6.4 | Luxembourg |
| 1930s | 20 | 6.1 | 13.9 | Luxembourg |
| 1940s | 20 | 4.4 | 15.6 | Luxembourg |
| 1950s | 20 | 3 | 17 | Luxembourg |
| 1960s | 20 | 3 | 17 | Luxembourg |
| 1970s | 20 | 3 | 17 | Luxembourg |
| 1980s | 20 | 4.3 | 15.7 | Luxembourg |
| 1990s | 20 | 18.2 | 1.8 | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 20 | 19.8 | 0.2 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 20 | 20 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher distribution of democracy index, Luxembourg or Poland?
- Luxembourg, at 20 against 20 in Poland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in distribution of democracy index between Luxembourg and Poland?
- 0, with Luxembourg ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Luxembourg and Poland?
- 96 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2018.
- How do Luxembourg and Poland rank globally for distribution of democracy index?
- Luxembourg ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Distribution of Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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 0 to 20 (fully democratic).