Poland vs Ukraine: Free and Fair Elections Score
Poland
8
in 2025
Ukraine
8
in 2025
Poland rank
20th
Ukraine rank
20th
Free and Fair Elections Score over time
- Poland
- Ukraine
How they compare
Poland currently reports 8 against 8 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Poland ahead.
Poland ranks 20th and Ukraine ranks 20th of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Poland averaged higher in 2 and Ukraine in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Ukraine | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10 | 8 | 2 | Poland |
| 2010s | 9.8 | 7.4 | 2.4 | Poland |
| 2020s | 7.33 | 8 | 0.6667 | Ukraine |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free and fair elections score, Poland or Ukraine?
- Poland, at 8 against 8 in Ukraine as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free and fair elections score between Poland and Ukraine?
- 0, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Ukraine?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Ukraine rank globally for free and fair elections score?
- Poland ranks 20th and Ukraine ranks 20th of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free and Fair Elections Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which elections are free from irregularities, the rights to vote, run for office, and campaign are unrestricted, registration is easy, and campaigning and media access are fair.