Age of democracy polity in Slovakia
Slovakia: Age of democracy polity was 26 in 2018. β Volatile
Age of democracy polity in Slovakia, 1918β2018
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2018, age of democracy polity in Slovakia stood at 26. That is the highest value across all 50 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and up 62.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age of democracy polity in Slovakia peaked at 26 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1918.
That places Slovakia 63rd out of 110 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1.5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1920s | 7.5 | 3 | 12 | 10 |
| 1930s | 16.5 | 13 | 20 | 8 |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 1990s | 3.4 | 1 | 7 | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.5 | 8 | 17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 22 | 18 | 26 | 9 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 63 Czechia 26 compare
- 65 Republic of Moldova 25 compare
- 66 Dominican Republic 23 compare
- 66 Guatemala 23 compare
- 66 Romania 23 compare
More social development data for Slovakia
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 140,885 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 625 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 2 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, annual growth rate 100 % change on previous year (2025)
- Political rights rating fh, gaps filled 2 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.857 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.573 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.733 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.839 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is age of democracy polity in Slovakia?
- Age of democracy polity in Slovakia was 26 in 2018, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest age of democracy polity recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 26 in 2018.
- What is the lowest age of democracy polity recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1918.
- How does Slovakia rank for age of democracy polity?
- Slovakia ranks 63rd out of 110 countries with data for 2018.
- Is age of democracy polity rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Age of democracy polity. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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