Slovenia vs USSR: Democracy Index
Slovenia
10
in 2018
USSR
0
in 1991
Slovenia rank
1st
USSR rank
1st
Democracy Index over time
- Slovenia
- USSR
How they compare
Slovenia currently reports 10 against 0 in USSR, a difference of 10.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 70 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Slovenia ahead.
Slovenia ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Slovenia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovenia | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | -1.25 | -7.38 | 6.12 | Slovenia |
| 1930s | -7.3 | -8.7 | 1.4 | Slovenia |
| 1940s | -3.7 | -9 | 5.3 | Slovenia |
| 1950s | -7 | -7.6 | 0.6 | Slovenia |
| 1960s | -7 | -7 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | -7 | -7 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | -5 | -6.6 | 1.6 | Slovenia |
| 1990s | 2.5 | 0 | 2.5 | Slovenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy index, Slovenia or USSR?
- Slovenia, at 10 against 0 in USSR as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy index between Slovenia and USSR?
- 10, with Slovenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and USSR?
- 70 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 1991.
- How do Slovenia and USSR rank globally for democracy index?
- Slovenia ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from -10 to 10 (fully democratic).