Lithuania vs Poland: Civil liberties rating
Lithuania
2
in 2025
Poland
2
in 2025
Lithuania rank
120th
Poland rank
120th
Civil liberties rating over time
- Lithuania
- Poland
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 2 against 2 in Poland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Poland ahead.
Lithuania ranks 120th and Poland ranks 120th of 198 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 4 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 | 5.62 | 0.375 | Lithuania |
| 1980s | 6.44 | 4.67 | 1.78 | Lithuania |
| 1990s | 2.6 | 2 | 0.6 | Lithuania |
| 2000s | 1.5 | 1.4 | 0.1 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 1 | 1.4 | 0.4 | Poland |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, Lithuania or Poland?
- Lithuania, at 2 against 2 in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating between Lithuania and Poland?
- 0, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Poland?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Lithuania and Poland rank globally for civil liberties rating?
- Lithuania ranks 120th and Poland ranks 120th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil liberties rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the extent of freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Lower ratings indicate more liberties.