Political regime bti in Poland

Poland: Political regime bti was 5 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
5
Change on year
up 25.0%
World rank
1st
of 128 countries
All-time high
5
in 2005
All-time low
4
in 2019
Years of data
11
2005–2025

Political regime bti in Poland, 2005–2025

0123452005201520252005: 52007: 52009: 52011: 52013: 52015: 52017: 52019: 42021: 42023: 42025: 5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Poland recorded 5 for political regime bti in 2025. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 25.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, political regime bti in Poland peaked at 5 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2019.

That places Poland 1st out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.

Political regime bti in Poland, year by year

Annual values for Political regime bti in Poland, 2005 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2005 5 —
2007 5 +0.0%
2009 5 +0.0%
2011 5 +0.0%
2013 5 +0.0%
2015 5 +0.0%
2017 5 +0.0%
2019 4 -20.0%
2021 4 +0.0%
2023 4 +0.0%
2025 5 +25.0%

Poland compared with similar countries

  • Poland's 5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 4.5, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Poland's 5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4, 1.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 5 5 5 3
2010s 4.8 4 5 5
2020s 4.33 4 5 3

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 1 Botswana 5 compare
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  5. 1 Czechia 5 compare
  6. 1 Estonia 5 compare
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  8. 1 Latvia 5 compare
  9. 1 Lithuania 5 compare
  10. 1 Slovakia 5 compare
  11. 1 Slovenia 5 compare
  12. 1 South Korea 5 compare
  13. 1 Taiwan 5 compare
  14. 1 Uruguay 5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is political regime bti in Poland?
Political regime bti in Poland was 5 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest political regime bti recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 5 in 2005.
What is the lowest political regime bti recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2019.
How does Poland rank for political regime bti?
Poland ranks 1st out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
Is political regime bti rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Political regime bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Political regime bti
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
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