Austria vs Slovakia: Electoral democracy

Austria
1
in 2025
Slovakia
1
in 2025
Austria rank
1st
Slovakia rank
1st

Electoral democracy over time

  • Austria
  • Slovakia
00.20.40.60.81186719462025

How they compare

Austria currently reports 1 against 1 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Slovakia ahead.

Austria ranks 1st and Slovakia ranks 1st of 197 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 6 and Slovakia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Slovakia Difference Ahead
1910s 0.5 0 0.5 Austria
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 0.3 0.8 0.5 Slovakia
1940s 0.5 0.2 0.3 Austria
1950s 1 0 1 Austria
1960s 1 0 1 Austria
1970s 1 0 1 Austria
1980s 1 0 1 Austria
1990s 1 1 0
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 1 1 0
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electoral democracy, Austria or Slovakia?
Austria, at 1 against 1 in Slovakia as of 2025.
What is the difference in electoral democracy between Austria and Slovakia?
0, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Slovakia?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Austria and Slovakia rank globally for electoral democracy?
Austria ranks 1st and Slovakia ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Electoral democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

About this data

Indicator
Electoral democracy
Source
Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 32,485 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the reduced Lexical Index of Electoral Democracy. It distinguishes between non-electoral autocracies, one-party autocracies, multi-party autocracies without elected executive, multi-party autocracies, exclusive democracies, male democracies, and electoral democracies (including full democracies or polyarchies).