Lithuania vs Poland: Free and fair elections
Lithuania
1
in 2025
Poland
1
in 2025
Lithuania rank
1st
Poland rank
1st
Free and fair elections over time
- Lithuania
- Poland
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 1 against 1 in Poland, a difference of 0.
Across all 87 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Poland |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections, Lithuania or Poland?
- Lithuania, at 1 against 1 in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections between Lithuania and Poland?
- 0, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Poland?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1920 to 2025.
- How do Lithuania and Poland rank globally for free and fair elections?
- Lithuania ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st of 172 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free and fair elections. 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 whether national elections were free and fair or not.