Canada vs Poland: Self-reported life satisfaction

Canada
6.74
in 2025
Poland
6.77
in 2025
Canada rank
24th
Poland rank
23rd

Self-reported life satisfaction over time

  • Canada
  • Poland
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 6.77 against 6.74 in Canada, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2011 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 24th and Poland ranks 23rd of 157 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Poland Difference Ahead
2010s 7.37 5.96 1.41 Canada
2020s 6.92 6.41 0.5168 Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher self-reported life satisfaction, Canada or Poland?
Poland, at 6.77 against 6.74 in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in self-reported life satisfaction between Canada and Poland?
0.03, with Poland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Poland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2025.
How do Canada and Poland rank globally for self-reported life satisfaction?
Canada ranks 24th and Poland ranks 23rd of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Self-reported life satisfaction. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Self-reported life satisfaction
Source
Wellbeing Research Centre (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
157 places, 2,073 data points, 2011–2025
Last refreshed

Average of survey responses. The survey question asks respondents their current position on a hypothetical ladder, where the best possible life for them is a 10, and the worst possible life is a 0.