Slovakia: Economic freedom, overall index

The latest value from 2024 is 68 index points, a decline from 69 index points in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 59 index points, based on data from 174 countries. Historically, the average for Slovakia from 1995 to 2024 is 65 index points. The minimum value, 54 index points, was reached in 1999 while the maximum of 70 index points was recorded in 2006. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.

Definition: The Overall index of economic freedom has ten components grouped into four broad categories: Rule of Law; Limited Government; Regulatory Efficiency and Open Markets. The overall economic freedom is scored on a scale of 0 to 100, where 100 represents the maximum freedom.