France vs Poland: Participatory political institutions index

France
0.626
in 2025
Poland
0.622
in 2025
France rank
32nd
Poland rank
34th

Participatory political institutions index over time

  • France
  • Poland
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How they compare

France currently reports 0.626 against 0.622 in Poland, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 171 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Poland ahead.

France ranks 32nd and Poland ranks 34th of 176 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, France averaged higher in 19 and Poland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Poland Difference Ahead
1780s 0.213 0.52 0.307 Poland
1790s 0.2622 0.4215 0.1593 Poland
1800s 0.171 0.059 0.112 France
1810s 0.1585 0.0541 0.1044 France
1820s 0.146 0.056 0.09 France
1830s 0.362 0.0492 0.3128 France
1840s 0.4101 0.041 0.3691 France
1850s 0.3854 0.0446 0.3408 France
1860s 0.372 0.0526 0.3194 France
1910s 0.553 0.248 0.305 France
1920s 0.553 0.2984 0.2546 France
1930s 0.553 0.2293 0.3237 France
1940s 0.5382 0.0983 0.4398 France
1950s 0.6146 0.0591 0.5555 France
1960s 0.6957 0.0619 0.6338 France
1970s 0.6759 0.07 0.6059 France
1980s 0.6606 0.1284 0.5322 France
1990s 0.6898 0.6345 0.0553 France
2000s 0.6949 0.6783 0.0166 France
2010s 0.6569 0.6353 0.0216 France
2020s 0.632 0.5838 0.0482 France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher participatory political institutions index, France or Poland?
France, at 0.626 against 0.622 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in participatory political institutions index between France and Poland?
0.004, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Poland?
171 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do France and Poland rank globally for participatory political institutions index?
France ranks 32nd and Poland ranks 34th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Participatory political institutions index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Participatory political institutions index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,844 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed