Poland vs South Africa: Red List Index
Poland
0.9812 index
in 2025
South Africa
0.8693 index
in 2025
Poland rank
7th
South Africa rank
4th
Red List Index over time
- Poland
- South Africa
How they compare
Poland currently reports 0.9812 index against 0.8693 index in South Africa, a difference of 0.1119 index.
That makes Poland's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.
Across all 46 years both countries report, Poland has been ahead every year.
Poland ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 4th of 243 countries.
Poland has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Poland | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.9656 index | 0.9159 index | 0.0497 index | Poland |
| 1990s | 0.9698 index | 0.9131 index | 0.0568 index | Poland |
| 2000s | 0.9723 index | 0.911 index | 0.0613 index | Poland |
| 2010s | 0.9763 index | 0.895 index | 0.0814 index | Poland |
| 2020s | 0.9804 index | 0.8757 index | 0.1047 index | Poland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher red list index, Poland or South Africa?
- Poland, at 0.9812 index against 0.8693 index in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in red list index between Poland and South Africa?
- 0.1119 index, with Poland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Poland and South Africa?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Poland and South Africa rank globally for red list index?
- Poland ranks 7th and South Africa ranks 4th of 243 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Red List Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.