Kenya vs Poland: Political centralization index
Kenya
0.18
in 2025
Poland
0.19
in 2025
Kenya rank
119th
Poland rank
117th
Political centralization index over time
- Kenya
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 0.19 against 0.18 in Kenya, a difference of 0.01.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 103 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 119th and Poland ranks 117th of 176 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 11 and Poland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.778 | 0.211 | 0.567 | Kenya |
| 1920s | 0.778 | 0.2004 | 0.5776 | Kenya |
| 1930s | 0.7789 | 0.3946 | 0.3843 | Kenya |
| 1940s | 0.779 | 0.6555 | 0.1235 | Kenya |
| 1950s | 0.773 | 0.628 | 0.145 | Kenya |
| 1960s | 0.6696 | 0.5989 | 0.0707 | Kenya |
| 1970s | 0.7098 | 0.599 | 0.1108 | Kenya |
| 1980s | 0.7379 | 0.5334 | 0.2045 | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.5615 | 0.0325 | 0.529 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.4287 | 0.0328 | 0.3959 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 0.2013 | 0.1271 | 0.0742 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.1805 | 0.3028 | 0.1223 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political centralization index, Kenya or Poland?
- Poland, at 0.19 against 0.18 in Kenya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political centralization index between Kenya and Poland?
- 0.01, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Poland?
- 103 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Kenya and Poland rank globally for political centralization index?
- Kenya ranks 119th and Poland ranks 117th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Political centralization index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.