Iceland vs Poland: Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score
Iceland
2.03
in 2025
Poland
2.11
in 2025
Iceland rank
15th
Poland rank
14th
Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score over time
- Iceland
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 2.11 against 2.03 in Iceland, a difference of 0.08.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 103 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 15th and Poland ranks 14th of 176 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1.76 | 0.661 | 1.1 | Iceland |
| 1920s | 1.95 | 0.575 | 1.37 | Iceland |
| 1930s | 1.74 | 0.3943 | 1.34 | Iceland |
| 1940s | 1.74 | -0.017 | 1.75 | Iceland |
| 1950s | 1.74 | -0.017 | 1.75 | Iceland |
| 1960s | 2.29 | -0.017 | 2.3 | Iceland |
| 1970s | 2.29 | -0.017 | 2.3 | Iceland |
| 1980s | 2.29 | 0.0199 | 2.27 | Iceland |
| 1990s | 2.29 | 1.8 | 0.489 | Iceland |
| 2000s | 2.3 | 1.8 | 0.4981 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 2.48 | 1.78 | 0.6954 | Iceland |
| 2020s | 1.97 | 1.69 | 0.2872 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher equality of political power across social groups score, Iceland or Poland?
- Poland, at 2.11 against 2.03 in Iceland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in equality of political power across social groups score between Iceland and Poland?
- 0.08, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Poland?
- 103 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Iceland and Poland rank globally for equality of political power across social groups score?
- Iceland ranks 15th and Poland ranks 14th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Equality of Political Power across Social Groups Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which social groups — defined by language, ethnicity, religion, race, region, and/or caste — are irrelevant to politics or have similar political power.