Croatia vs Poland: Liberal political institutions

Croatia
1
in 2025
Poland
1
in 2025
Croatia rank
1st
Poland rank
1st

Liberal political institutions over time

  • Croatia
  • Poland
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How they compare

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 82 shared years of data; in 1944 it was Poland ahead.

Croatia ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st of 176 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 2 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Croatia Poland Difference Ahead
1940s 0 0 0 β€”
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 0 0 0 β€”
1990s 0 1 1 Poland
2000s 0.6 1 0.4 Poland
2010s 1 0.7 0.3 Croatia
2020s 1 0.3333 0.6667 Croatia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal political institutions, Croatia or Poland?
Croatia, at 1 against 1 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal political institutions between Croatia and Poland?
0, with Croatia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Poland?
82 years are reported by both, from 1944 to 2025.
How do Croatia and Poland rank globally for liberal political institutions?
Croatia 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

Indicator
Liberal political institutions
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,207 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether the country has meaningfully liberal political institutions