Poland vs Suriname: Participatory democracy index

Poland
0.519
in 2025
Suriname
0.509
in 2025
Poland rank
35th
Suriname rank
37th

Participatory democracy index over time

  • Poland
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Poland currently reports 0.519 against 0.509 in Suriname, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 103 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Poland ahead.

Poland ranks 35th and Suriname ranks 37th of 176 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 0.12 0.094 0.026 Poland
1920s 0.2093 0.094 0.1153 Poland
1930s 0.0979 0.0942 0.0037 Poland
1940s 0.0427 0.1033 0.0607 Suriname
1950s 0.0334 0.2353 0.2019 Suriname
1960s 0.0357 0.2534 0.2177 Suriname
1970s 0.0384 0.3024 0.264 Suriname
1980s 0.0612 0.1863 0.1251 Suriname
1990s 0.6062 0.4883 0.1179 Poland
2000s 0.6479 0.4933 0.1546 Poland
2010s 0.5683 0.4721 0.0962 Poland
2020s 0.4177 0.4977 0.08 Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participatory democracy index, Poland or Suriname?
Poland, at 0.519 against 0.509 in Suriname as of 2025.
What is the difference in participatory democracy index between Poland and Suriname?
0.01, with Poland 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 participatory democracy index?
Poland ranks 35th and Suriname ranks 37th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Participatory 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
Participatory democracy index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,363 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed