Czechia vs Poland

Czechia comes out ahead of Poland on 335 of 629 statistics where one end is better, to 274 with 20 ties. Czechia leads on Politics & Government, Population and Culture and 6 more categories. Poland leads on Travel, Education and Crime & Safety and 1 more category.

629 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 20 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Wins
335
Avg. percentile
58
Categories led
9
Wins
274
Avg. percentile
57
Categories led
4

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

StatisticCzechiaPoland
Population
10,527,781
92nd of 235
37,843,188
42nd of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)
80.0
52nd of 215
78.4
61st of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$60,487
31st of 184
$54,262
40th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
2.83%
34th of 181
2.98%
39th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)
100.0%
tied 1st of 214
100.0%
tied 1st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)
2.1
tied 11th of 195
3.6
36th of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)
$35,917
34th of 185
$28,420
44th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

  • Politics & GovernmentCzechia · 32 statistics
  • PopulationCzechia · 19 statistics
  • TravelPoland · 10 statistics
  • CultureCzechia · 69 statistics
  • LawCzechia · 8 statistics
  • EnvironmentCzechia · 46 statistics
  • EducationPoland · 9 statistics
  • EconomicsCzechia · 81 statistics
  • Crime & SafetyPoland · 46 statistics
  • Infrastructure & EnergyCzechia · 37 statistics
  • Manufacturing & MiningCzechia · 3 statistics
  • Tech & BusinessPoland · 21 statistics
  • HealthCzechia · 198 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

StatisticCzechiaPoland
Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit
$25.00
tied 209th of 231
$11.00
tied 22nd of 231
Est. Population w/ Undiagnosed DiabetesDiabetes Rates by Country
33.5%
tied 39th of 214
65.2%
208th of 214
Opiate Use (Best Estimate)Opiate Usage by Country
0.1%
tied 91st of 124
1.7%
5th of 124
Self-Harm Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHMEGun Deaths by Country
0.14%
tied 156th of 192
0.02%
tied 16th of 192
Mortality (Deaths) - MaleCancer Rates by Country
153
9th of 183
10,743
127th of 183
Rate of Self-Harm Gun Death IHMEGun Deaths by Country
1.41 per 100k
179th of 203
0.19 per 100k
tied 49th of 203
Suicide RateGun Violence by Country
1.41 rate per 100k
179th of 203
0.19 rate per 100k
tied 49th of 203
% of Population with Access to Basic WaterCountries Without Clean Water
100.0%
tied 1st of 224
90.0%
tied 162nd of 224
Change in Colon Cancer Rates 1990-2017Colon Cancer Rate by Country
-17.5%
5th of 191
23.3%
102nd of 191
ExposureNatural Disaster Risk by Country
0.1
tied 16th of 193
1.73
116th of 193
Unemployment Rate - ILOUnemployment by Country
6.8%
tied 99th of 155
2.9%
tied 22nd of 155
Opioid Use RateDrug Use by Country
114.53 per 100k
120th of 204
53.66 per 100k
19th of 204
World Risk IndexNatural Disaster Risk by Country
1.17
20th of 193
4.92
110th of 193
Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
9,246 per 100k
167th of 204
7,447 per 100k
81st of 204
Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence RateHeart Disease Rates by Country
7,844 per 100k
138th of 204
6,406 per 100k
58th of 204
Cocaine Use Disorder (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country
0.01%
tied 1st of 142
0.04%
tied 66th of 142
% Stomach Cancer Mortality at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country
0.38%
tied 62nd of 184
0.71%
tied 126th of 184
Median Fixed Broadband DL SpeedInternet Speeds by Country
88.64 Mbps
83rd of 156
213.25 Mbps
29th of 156
Mortality, Female - ASRCancer Rates by Country
82.8 per 100k
tied 103rd of 183
104.3 per 100k
166th of 183
Share of National Income Held by the Richest 1%Share of Income Of the Richest One Percent by Country
10.6%
tied 146th of 171
15.2%
tied 87th of 171
GII Institutions RankMost Innovative Countries
30th
30th of 132
73rd
73rd of 132
Stomach Cancer Mortality ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country
3.4 cases per 100k
tied 61st of 185
6.0 cases per 100k
tied 122nd of 185
Criminal Networks Index (OCI)What Country Has the Most Gangs
4.5
tied 37th of 193
6
tied 90th of 193
Head of Government Annual SalaryWhat Country has the Highest Paid Government Leader?
$120,702
42nd of 158
$57,772
91st of 158
Ladder of Life Score (self-reported well-being)Happy Planet Index by Country
6.9
tied 15th of 147
6.0
61st of 147
GDP Growth IMFGDP Growth by Country
2.3%
tied 142nd of 189
3.5%
tied 84th of 189
Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country
6,607 per 100k
110th of 204
5,519 per 100k
50th of 204
Cocaine Use RateDrug Use by Country
6.96 per 100k
71st of 204
40.65 per 100k
130th of 204
Economic Freedom ScoreFreest Countries
7.61
29th of 163
6.8
76th of 163
EFW Score (Fraser)Capitalist Countries
7.6
29th of 163
6.8
76th of 163
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Quick answers

Which is better, Czechia or Poland?
Czechia comes out ahead of Poland on 335 of 629 statistics where one end is better, to 274 with 20 ties. Czechia leads on Politics & Government, Population and Culture and 6 more categories. Poland leads on Travel, Education and Crime & Safety and 1 more category. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Czechia or Poland?
Czechia has a population of 10,527,781 (92nd of 235 countries) and Poland has 37,843,188 (42nd of 235).
How do Czechia and Poland compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Czechia 80.0 (52nd of 215), Poland 78.4 (61st of 215) among countries. Czechia ranks better.
How do Czechia and Poland compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Czechia $60,487 (31st of 184), Poland $54,262 (40th of 184) among countries. Czechia ranks better.
Where does Czechia beat Poland most clearly?
Czechia ranks far ahead on Est. Population w/ Undiagnosed Diabetes (Diabetes Rates by Country): 33.5% vs 65.2%; Mortality (Deaths) - Male (Cancer Rates by Country): 153 vs 10,743; % of Population with Access to Basic Water (Countries Without Clean Water): 100.0% vs 90.0%.
Where does Poland beat Czechia most clearly?
Poland ranks far ahead on Daily Local Transport Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $11.00 vs $25.00; Opiate Use (Best Estimate) (Opiate Usage by Country): 1.7% vs 0.1%; Self-Harm Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHME (Gun Deaths by Country): 0.02% vs 0.14%.

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