Germany vs Poland: Elections recently led to a change in government

Germany
1
in 2025
Poland
1
in 2025
Germany rank
1st
Poland rank
1st

Elections recently led to a change in government over time

  • Germany
  • Poland
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 1 against 1 in Poland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 113 shared years of data; in 1868 it was Poland ahead.

Germany ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Poland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Poland Difference Ahead
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0 0 0 β€”
1880s 0 0 0 β€”
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0 0 β€”
1920s 1 0.8 0.2 Germany
1930s 1 0.4 0.6 Germany
1940s 0.4 0 0.4 Germany
1990s 0.2 1 0.8 Poland
2000s 1 1 0 β€”
2010s 0.7 1 0.3 Poland
2020s 0.8333 1 0.1667 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher elections recently led to a change in government, Germany or Poland?
Germany, at 1 against 1 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in elections recently led to a change in government between Germany and Poland?
0, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Poland?
113 years are reported by both, from 1868 to 2025.
How do Germany and Poland rank globally for elections recently led to a change in government?
Germany ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Elections recently led to a change in government. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Elections recently led to a change in government
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed