Canada vs Poland: Liberal political institutions
Canada
1
in 2025
Poland
1
in 2025
Canada rank
1st
Poland rank
1st
Liberal political institutions over time
- Canada
- Poland
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1 against 1 in Poland, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 129 shared years of data; in 1841 it was Poland ahead.
Canada ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st of 176 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1840s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1920s | 1 | 0.5 | 0.5 | Canada |
| 1930s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1940s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1950s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1960s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1970s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Canada |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | Canada |
| 2020s | 1 | 0.3333 | 0.6667 | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher liberal political institutions, Canada or Poland?
- Canada, at 1 against 1 in Poland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in liberal political institutions between Canada and Poland?
- 0, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Poland?
- 129 years are reported by both, from 1841 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Poland rank globally for liberal political institutions?
- Canada ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Liberal political institutions. 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 the country has meaningfully liberal political institutions