Poland vs Taiwan: Democracy
Poland
5
in 2025
Taiwan
5
in 2025
Poland rank
1st
Taiwan rank
1st
Democracy over time
- Poland
- Taiwan
How they compare
Poland currently reports 5 against 5 in Taiwan, a difference of 0.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Taiwan has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 1st and Taiwan ranks 1st of 128 countries.
Taiwan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | Taiwan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 4.8 | 5 | 0.2 | Taiwan |
| 2020s | 4.33 | 5 | 0.6667 | Taiwan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Poland or Taiwan?
- Poland, at 5 against 5 in Taiwan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in democracy between Poland and Taiwan?
- 0, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and Taiwan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Poland and Taiwan rank globally for democracy?
- Poland ranks 1st and Taiwan ranks 1st of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (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
Identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between hard-line autocracies (score 1), moderate autocracies (score 2), highly defective democracies (score 3), defective democracies (score 4), and consolidating democracies (score 5).