Sao Tome and Principe vs Slovakia: Electoral democracy (Lexical Index)
Sao Tome and Principe
1
in 2025
Slovakia
1
in 2025
Sao Tome and Principe rank
1st
Slovakia rank
1st
Electoral democracy (Lexical Index) over time
- Sao Tome and Principe
- Slovakia
How they compare
Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 1 against 1 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.
Across all 108 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st and Slovakia ranks 1st of 198 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sao Tome and Principe | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Slovakia |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | Slovakia |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | Slovakia |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0.9 | 1 | 0.1 | Slovakia |
| 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, Sao Tome and Principe or Slovakia?
- Sao Tome and Principe, at 1 against 1 in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Sao Tome and Principe and Slovakia?
- 0, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Slovakia?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Sao Tome and Principe and Slovakia rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Sao Tome and Principe ranks 1st and Slovakia ranks 1st of 198 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.
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About this data
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).