Slovakia: Electoral democracy index

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 Slovakia

Electoral democracy index

 Latest value 0.823
 Year 2023
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1993 - 2023
 Average 0.820
 Min - Max 0.706 - 0.857
 Source Varieties of Democracy (V-Dem)
The latest value from 2023 is 0.823 index points, a decline from 0.842 index points in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.498 index points, based on data from 171 countries. Historically, the average for Slovakia from 1993 to 2023 is 0.82 index points. The minimum value, 0.706 index points, was reached in 1995 while the maximum of 0.857 index points was recorded in 2011. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Slovakia - Electoral democracy index - Recent values chart

Historical series
Slovakia - Electoral democracy index - historical chart - 1993-2023




Definition: Measures the extent to which political power is gained and exercised through free and fair elections.

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 Presidential elections 0.00 2023 1 elections, 0 otherwise
 Parliamentary elections 1.00 2023 1 elections, 0 otherwise
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