Paraguay vs Poland: Democracy

Paraguay
6
in 2025
Poland
6
in 2025
Paraguay rank
42nd
Poland rank
42nd

Democracy over time

  • Paraguay
  • Poland
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 6 against 6 in Poland, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 160 shared years of data; in 1811 it was Poland ahead.

Paraguay ranks 42nd and Poland ranks 42nd of 176 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Paraguay averaged higher in 4 and Poland in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Paraguay Poland Difference Ahead
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0 0
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0 0
1910s 0 1.5 1.5 Poland
1920s 0 5.3 5.3 Poland
1930s 0.6667 3 2.33 Poland
1940s 2.67 1.5 1.17 Paraguay
1950s 1 1.2 0.2 Poland
1960s 2.1 0.2 1.9 Paraguay
1970s 3 0 3 Paraguay
1980s 3 0.3 2.7 Paraguay
1990s 4.5 7.7 3.2 Poland
2000s 5.7 8.2 2.5 Poland
2010s 6 7.5 1.5 Poland
2020s 6 6 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Paraguay or Poland?
Paraguay, at 6 against 6 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Paraguay and Poland?
0, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Paraguay and Poland?
160 years are reported by both, from 1811 to 2025.
How do Paraguay and Poland rank globally for democracy?
Paraguay ranks 42nd and Poland ranks 42nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Political regime of a country using the Regimes of the World classification by political scientists Anna Lührmann, Marcus Tannenberg and Staffan Lindberg, including ambiguous categories.