Nicaragua vs Poland: Political Polarization Score
Nicaragua
3.14
in 2025
Poland
3.35
in 2025
Nicaragua rank
6th
Poland rank
3rd
Political Polarization Score over time
- Nicaragua
- Poland
How they compare
Poland currently reports 3.35 against 3.14 in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.21.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times Nicaragua's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 103 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Nicaragua ahead.
Nicaragua ranks 6th and Poland ranks 3rd of 174 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Nicaragua averaged higher in 6 and Poland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nicaragua | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1.19 | -0.214 | 1.41 | Nicaragua |
| 1920s | 1.46 | 1.04 | 0.4255 | Nicaragua |
| 1930s | 1.51 | 1.67 | 0.1626 | Poland |
| 1940s | 1.68 | 1.43 | 0.251 | Nicaragua |
| 1950s | 2.12 | 1.97 | 0.1528 | Nicaragua |
| 1960s | 0.519 | 1.49 | 0.9677 | Poland |
| 1970s | 2.1 | 1.48 | 0.616 | Nicaragua |
| 1980s | 0.6124 | 1.87 | 1.26 | Poland |
| 1990s | 0.488 | -0.0567 | 0.5447 | Nicaragua |
| 2000s | -0.0348 | 0.8016 | 0.8364 | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.3038 | 2.1 | 1.8 | Poland |
| 2020s | 2.97 | 3.3 | 0.3302 | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political polarization score, Nicaragua or Poland?
- Poland, at 3.35 against 3.14 in Nicaragua as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political polarization score between Nicaragua and Poland?
- 0.21, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nicaragua and Poland?
- 103 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Nicaragua and Poland rank globally for political polarization score?
- Nicaragua ranks 6th and Poland ranks 3rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Polarization Score. 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 the extent to which society is divided into hostile political camps, where political differences undermine social relationships and discourage interaction across ideological lines.