Czechia vs Poland: Political civil liberties index

Czechia
0.934
in 2025
Poland
0.93
in 2025
Czechia rank
15th
Poland rank
18th

Political civil liberties index over time

  • Czechia
  • Poland
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How they compare

Czechia currently reports 0.934 against 0.93 in Poland, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 171 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Poland ahead.

Czechia ranks 15th and Poland ranks 18th of 176 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 11 and Poland in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Czechia Poland Difference Ahead
1780s 0.23 0.851 0.621 Poland
1790s 0.2007 0.6942 0.4935 Poland
1800s 0.161 0.664 0.503 Poland
1810s 0.1237 0.605 0.4813 Poland
1820s 0.102 0.2859 0.1839 Poland
1830s 0.102 0.167 0.065 Poland
1840s 0.1694 0.049 0.1204 Czechia
1850s 0.103 0.0658 0.0372 Czechia
1860s 0.1618 0.061 0.1008 Czechia
1910s 0.918 0.856 0.062 Czechia
1920s 0.9204 0.7839 0.1365 Czechia
1930s 0.8719 0.542 0.3299 Czechia
1940s 0.225 0.1627 0.0623 Czechia
1950s 0.0548 0.1366 0.0818 Poland
1960s 0.0989 0.1771 0.0782 Poland
1970s 0.0733 0.1893 0.116 Poland
1980s 0.0843 0.2526 0.1683 Poland
1990s 0.969 0.9604 0.0086 Czechia
2000s 0.9691 0.9564 0.0127 Czechia
2010s 0.9492 0.8913 0.0579 Czechia
2020s 0.9322 0.8107 0.1215 Czechia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher political civil liberties index, Czechia or Poland?
Czechia, at 0.934 against 0.93 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in political civil liberties index between Czechia and Poland?
0.004, with Czechia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Poland?
171 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Czechia and Poland rank globally for political civil liberties index?
Czechia ranks 15th and Poland ranks 18th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Political civil liberties index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Political civil liberties index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,211 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed