Malawi vs Poland: Democracy
Malawi
2
in 2018
Poland
2
in 2018
Malawi rank
1st
Poland rank
1st
Democracy over time
- Malawi
- Poland
How they compare
Malawi currently reports 2 against 2 in Poland, a difference of 0.
Across all 55 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Malawi ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st of 168 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malawi | Poland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | Poland |
| 1990s | 1.2 | 1.9 | 0.7 | Poland |
| 2000s | 1.7 | 2 | 0.3 | Poland |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Malawi or Poland?
- Malawi, at 2 against 2 in Poland as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy between Malawi and Poland?
- 0, with Malawi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Poland?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2018.
- How do Malawi and Poland rank globally for democracy?
- Malawi ranks 1st and Poland ranks 1st of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – 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 using the Polity 5 data by the Center for Systemic Peace. It distinguishes between autocracies (score 0), anocracies (score 1), and democracies (score 2).