Citizen satisfaction with democracy in Slovenia
Slovenia: Citizen satisfaction with democracy was -0.8803 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Citizen satisfaction with democracy in Slovenia, 1992–2020
Source: Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded -0.8803 for citizen satisfaction with democracy in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.9% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, citizen satisfaction with democracy in Slovenia peaked at -0.2747 in 2005 and was at its lowest, -1.82, in 2013.
That places Slovenia 111th out of 131 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.4811 | -0.6365 | -0.3337 | 8 |
| 2000s | -0.4144 | -0.87 | -0.2747 | 10 |
| 2010s | -1.35 | -1.82 | -0.7594 | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.8803 | -0.8803 | -0.8803 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is citizen satisfaction with democracy in Slovenia?
- Citizen satisfaction with democracy in Slovenia was -0.8803 in 2020, according to Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest citizen satisfaction with democracy recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was -0.2747 in 2005.
- What is the lowest citizen satisfaction with democracy recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.82 in 2013.
- How does Slovenia rank for citizen satisfaction with democracy?
- Slovenia ranks 111th out of 131 countries with data for 2020.
- Is citizen satisfaction with democracy rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from Claassen (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Citizen satisfaction with democracy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the average extent to which citizens are satisfied with democracy in their own country. It combines responses across more than one thousand nationally-representative surveys on how citizens' satisfaction with democracy.