Poland - Local Democratic Governance 5.5
Freedom House NIT · updated 2026-10-03 · 29 economies tracked
Global rank
##6 of 29 economies
Share of global total
5.3%
Ranking Race — Local Democratic Governance
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
PolandSloveniaCzechiaEstoniaLatvia
Real annual global ranks, 2005 - 2024. Poland climbed from #3 to #6 (overtook Hungary). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for Poland ↓Key Events — Poland
Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
2009Overtook Hungary in global rank auto
2014Overtook Slovenia in global rank auto
Local Democratic Governance, 2005-2024
Freedom House NIT · 1-7 scale (7 = most democratic) · linear scale · ranking in the race above
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