Italy vs Slovakia: Freedom Score
Italy
87
in 2025
Slovakia
88
in 2025
Italy rank
50th
Slovakia rank
48th
Freedom Score over time
- Italy
- Slovakia
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 88 against 87 in Italy, a difference of 1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 50th and Slovakia ranks 48th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Slovakia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 91.25 | 89.25 | 2 | Italy |
| 2010s | 89 | 89.8 | 0.8 | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 89.33 | 89.5 | 0.1667 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom score, Italy or Slovakia?
- Slovakia, at 88 against 87 in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom score between Italy and Slovakia?
- 1, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Slovakia?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Slovakia rank globally for freedom score?
- Italy ranks 50th and Slovakia ranks 48th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Freedom House’s freedom score captures the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, a functioning government, freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Higher scores indicate more freedom.