What is equal access to power index in Poland?

Equal access to power index in Poland was 0.92 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest equal access to power index recorded in Poland?

The highest recorded value was 0.92 in 2025.

What is the lowest equal access to power index recorded in Poland?

The lowest recorded value was 0.093 in 1789.

How does Poland rank for equal access to power index?

Poland ranks 10th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is equal access to power index rising or falling in Poland?

Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Poland data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Equal Access to Power Index in Poland

Name: Equal Access to Power Index in Poland
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Poland: Equal Access to Power Index was 0.92 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.92

Change on year

up 1.8%

World rank

10th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.92

in 2025

All-time low

0.093

in 1789

Years of data

171

1789–2025

Equal Access to Power Index in Poland, 1789–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for equal access to power index in Poland is 0.92, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 171 years on record.

The figure is up 1.8% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal access to power index in Poland peaked at 0.92 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.093, in 1789.

That places Poland 10th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1780s	0.093	0.093	0.093	1
1790s	0.093	0.093	0.093	6
1800s	0.147	0.147	0.147	3
1810s	0.147	0.147	0.147	10
1820s	0.147	0.147	0.147	10
1830s	0.147	0.147	0.147	10
1840s	0.147	0.147	0.147	10
1850s	0.147	0.147	0.147	10
1860s	0.147	0.147	0.147	8
1910s	0.618	0.618	0.618	2
1920s	0.6043	0.58	0.618	10
1930s	0.5787	0.566	0.585	9
1940s	0.747	0.747	0.747	6
1950s	0.747	0.747	0.747	10
1960s	0.747	0.747	0.747	10
1970s	0.747	0.747	0.747	10
1980s	0.7513	0.747	0.79	10
1990s	0.875	0.875	0.875	10
2000s	0.875	0.875	0.875	10
2010s	0.8861	0.875	0.897	10
2020s	0.8965	0.887	0.92	6

Countries ranked near Poland

7 Sweden 0.924 compare
8 Switzerland 0.923 compare
9 Greece 0.921 compare
11 Japan 0.918 compare
13 Slovenia 0.912 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal access to power index in Poland?: Equal access to power index in Poland was 0.92 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal access to power index recorded in Poland?: The highest recorded value was 0.92 in 2025.
What is the lowest equal access to power index recorded in Poland?: The lowest recorded value was 0.093 in 1789.
How does Poland rank for equal access to power index?: Poland ranks 10th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal access to power index rising or falling in Poland?: Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Poland data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Access to Power Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Equal Access to Power Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which access to power is equal across socioeconomic position, social group, and gender.