Poland vs Suriname: Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index

Poland
0.768
in 2025
Suriname
0.781
in 2025
Poland rank
38th
Suriname rank
35th

Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index over time

  • Poland
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.781 against 0.768 in Poland, a difference of 0.013.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 103 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 38th and Suriname ranks 35th of 175 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Poland Suriname Difference Ahead
1910s 0.3045 0.144 0.1605 Poland
1920s 0.4947 0.145 0.3497 Poland
1930s 0.2471 0.1459 0.1012 Poland
1940s 0.1692 0.178 0.0088 Suriname
1950s 0.1782 0.5091 0.3309 Suriname
1960s 0.1871 0.5226 0.3355 Suriname
1970s 0.1881 0.5926 0.4045 Suriname
1980s 0.2122 0.2738 0.0616 Suriname
1990s 0.8665 0.725 0.1415 Poland
2000s 0.8823 0.77 0.1123 Poland
2010s 0.8131 0.7494 0.0637 Poland
2020s 0.6462 0.768 0.1218 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index, Poland or Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.781 against 0.768 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index between Poland and Suriname?
0.013, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Suriname?
103 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Poland and Suriname rank globally for government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index?
Poland ranks 38th and Suriname ranks 35th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 29,523 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed