Moldova vs Poland: Strong Elected Regional Governments Index

Moldova
0.862
in 2025
Poland
0.845
in 2025
Moldova rank
44th
Poland rank
47th

Strong Elected Regional Governments Index over time

  • Moldova
  • Poland
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 0.862 against 0.845 in Poland, a difference of 0.017.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 152 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Poland ahead.

Moldova ranks 44th and Poland ranks 47th of 175 countries.

Across the 19 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 8 and Poland in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Poland Difference Ahead
1780s 0.012 0.829 0.817 Poland
1790s 0.012 0.493 0.481 Poland
1800s 0.012 0.021 0.009 Poland
1810s 0.012 0.021 0.009 Poland
1820s 0.012 0.021 0.009 Poland
1830s 0.012 0.021 0.009 Poland
1840s 0.012 0.021 0.009 Poland
1850s 0.012 0.021 0.009 Poland
1860s 0.06 0.021 0.039 Moldova
1910s 0.051 0.0105 0.0405 Moldova
1940s 0.051 0.006 0.045 Moldova
1950s 0.051 0.0138 0.0372 Moldova
1960s 0.051 0.019 0.032 Moldova
1970s 0.051 0.019 0.032 Moldova
1980s 0.051 0.019 0.032 Moldova
1990s 0.6195 0.2565 0.363 Moldova
2000s 0.7638 0.905 0.1412 Poland
2010s 0.7661 0.902 0.1359 Poland
2020s 0.8332 0.8508 0.0177 Poland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher strong elected regional governments index, Moldova or Poland?
Moldova, at 0.862 against 0.845 in Poland as of 2025.
What is the difference in strong elected regional governments index between Moldova and Poland?
0.017, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Poland?
152 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Moldova and Poland rank globally for strong elected regional governments index?
Moldova ranks 44th and Poland ranks 47th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Strong Elected Regional Governments Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Strong Elected Regional Governments Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 29,575 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which elected regional governments exist, and they operate without interference from regional unelected bodies.