Slovakia vs USSR: Electoral democracy
Slovakia
1
in 2025
USSR
0
in 1990
Slovakia rank
1st
USSR rank
1st
Electoral democracy over time
- Slovakia
- USSR
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 1 against 0 in USSR, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 69 shared years of data; in 1922 it was Slovakia ahead.
Slovakia ranks 1st and USSR ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Slovakia |
| 1930s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Slovakia |
| 1940s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Slovakia |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electoral democracy, Slovakia or USSR?
- Slovakia, at 1 against 0 in USSR as of 2025.
- What is the difference in electoral democracy between Slovakia and USSR?
- 1, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and USSR?
- 69 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 1990.
- How do Slovakia and USSR rank globally for electoral democracy?
- Slovakia ranks 1st and USSR 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.
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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).