Which has higher freedom of expression index, Indonesia or Slovenia?

Slovenia, at 0.691 against 0.688 in Indonesia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Slovenia?

222 years are reported by both, from 1804 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom of Expression Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Indonesia vs Slovenia: Freedom of Expression Index

Indonesia

0.688

in 2025

Slovenia

0.691

in 2025

Indonesia rank

89th

Slovenia rank

88th

Freedom of Expression Index over time

Indonesia
Slovenia

How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 0.691 against 0.688 in Indonesia, a difference of 0.003.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 222 shared years of data; in 1804 it was Slovenia ahead.

Indonesia ranks 89th and Slovenia ranks 88th of 176 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Indonesia averaged higher in 5 and Slovenia in 18.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Indonesia	Slovenia	Difference	Ahead
1800s	0.084	0.234	0.15	Slovenia
1810s	0.084	0.1877	0.1037	Slovenia
1820s	0.084	0.159	0.075	Slovenia
1830s	0.084	0.159	0.075	Slovenia
1840s	0.084	0.2865	0.2025	Slovenia
1850s	0.084	0.179	0.095	Slovenia
1860s	0.084	0.3416	0.2576	Slovenia
1870s	0.084	0.528	0.444	Slovenia
1880s	0.084	0.549	0.465	Slovenia
1890s	0.084	0.738	0.654	Slovenia
1900s	0.1254	0.738	0.6126	Slovenia
1910s	0.161	0.6325	0.4715	Slovenia
1920s	0.161	0.3411	0.1801	Slovenia
1930s	0.161	0.2793	0.1183	Slovenia
1940s	0.4316	0.0662	0.3654	Indonesia
1950s	0.7021	0.0662	0.6359	Indonesia
1960s	0.3999	0.07	0.3299	Indonesia
1970s	0.2464	0.0744	0.172	Indonesia
1980s	0.208	0.1753	0.0327	Indonesia
1990s	0.3165	0.9186	0.6021	Slovenia
2000s	0.8526	0.9097	0.0571	Slovenia
2010s	0.8393	0.92	0.0807	Slovenia
2020s	0.7445	0.7773	0.0328	Slovenia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher freedom of expression index, Indonesia or Slovenia?: Slovenia, at 0.691 against 0.688 in Indonesia as of 2025.
What is the difference in freedom of expression index between Indonesia and Slovenia?: 0.003, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Slovenia?: 222 years are reported by both, from 1804 to 2025.
How do Indonesia and Slovenia rank globally for freedom of expression index?: Indonesia ranks 89th and Slovenia ranks 88th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom of Expression Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Freedom of Expression Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,035 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which people can discuss political matters at home and in the public sphere, the press, and media are free and can present different political perspectives, and the freedom of academic and cultural expression.