What is equal rights protection index in Slovakia?

Equal rights protection index in Slovakia was 0.747 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest equal rights protection index recorded in Slovakia?

The highest recorded value was 0.931 in 1946.

What is the lowest equal rights protection index recorded in Slovakia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.023 in 1789.

How does Slovakia rank for equal rights protection index?

Slovakia ranks 54th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is equal rights protection index rising or falling in Slovakia?

Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.

Where does this Slovakia data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Equal Rights Protection Index in Slovakia

Name: Equal Rights Protection Index in Slovakia
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Slovakia: Equal Rights Protection Index was 0.747 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)

0.747

Change on year

down 4.7%

World rank

54th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.931

in 1946

All-time low

0.023

in 1789

Years of data

237

1789–2025

Equal Rights Protection Index in Slovakia, 1789–2025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, equal rights protection index in Slovakia stood at 0.747.

That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, equal rights protection index in Slovakia peaked at 0.931 in 1946 and was at its lowest, 0.023, in 1789.

Slovakia ranks 54th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Equal Rights Protection Index in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Equal Rights Protection Index in Slovakia, 1789 to 2025.
Year	Value	Change
1789	0.023	—
1790	0.023	+0.0%
1791	0.023	+0.0%
1792	0.023	+0.0%
1793	0.023	+0.0%
1794	0.023	+0.0%
1795	0.023	+0.0%
1796	0.023	+0.0%
1797	0.023	+0.0%
1798	0.023	+0.0%
1799	0.023	+0.0%
1800	0.023	+0.0%
1801	0.023	+0.0%
1802	0.023	+0.0%
1803	0.023	+0.0%
1804	0.023	+0.0%
1805	0.023	+0.0%
1806	0.023	+0.0%
1807	0.023	+0.0%
1808	0.023	+0.0%
1809	0.023	+0.0%
1810	0.023	+0.0%
1811	0.023	+0.0%
1812	0.023	+0.0%
1813	0.023	+0.0%
1814	0.023	+0.0%
1815	0.023	+0.0%
1816	0.023	+0.0%
1817	0.023	+0.0%
1818	0.023	+0.0%
1819	0.023	+0.0%
1820	0.023	+0.0%
1821	0.023	+0.0%
1822	0.023	+0.0%
1823	0.023	+0.0%
1824	0.023	+0.0%
1825	0.023	+0.0%
1826	0.023	+0.0%
1827	0.023	+0.0%
1828	0.023	+0.0%
1829	0.023	+0.0%
1830	0.023	+0.0%
1831	0.023	+0.0%
1832	0.023	+0.0%
1833	0.023	+0.0%
1834	0.023	+0.0%
1835	0.023	+0.0%
1836	0.023	+0.0%
1837	0.023	+0.0%
1838	0.023	+0.0%
1839	0.023	+0.0%
1840	0.029	+26.1%
1841	0.029	+0.0%
1842	0.029	+0.0%
1843	0.029	+0.0%
1844	0.053	+82.8%
1845	0.053	+0.0%
1846	0.053	+0.0%
1847	0.053	+0.0%
1848	0.252	+375.5%
1849	0.252	+0.0%
1850	0.171	-32.1%
1851	0.171	+0.0%
1852	0.171	+0.0%
1853	0.171	+0.0%
1854	0.171	+0.0%
1855	0.171	+0.0%
1856	0.171	+0.0%
1857	0.171	+0.0%
1858	0.171	+0.0%
1859	0.171	+0.0%
1860	0.171	+0.0%
1861	0.171	+0.0%
1862	0.171	+0.0%
1863	0.171	+0.0%
1864	0.171	+0.0%
1865	0.171	+0.0%
1866	0.171	+0.0%
1867	0.171	+0.0%
1868	0.241	+40.9%
1869	0.241	+0.0%
1870	0.241	+0.0%
1871	0.241	+0.0%
1872	0.241	+0.0%
1873	0.241	+0.0%
1874	0.241	+0.0%
1875	0.241	+0.0%
1876	0.241	+0.0%
1877	0.241	+0.0%
1878	0.241	+0.0%
1879	0.241	+0.0%
1880	0.241	+0.0%
1881	0.241	+0.0%
1882	0.241	+0.0%
1883	0.241	+0.0%
1884	0.241	+0.0%
1885	0.241	+0.0%
1886	0.241	+0.0%
1887	0.241	+0.0%
1888	0.241	+0.0%
1889	0.241	+0.0%
1890	0.245	+1.7%
1891	0.399	+62.9%
1892	0.399	+0.0%
1893	0.399	+0.0%
1894	0.399	+0.0%
1895	0.399	+0.0%
1896	0.399	+0.0%
1897	0.399	+0.0%
1898	0.399	+0.0%
1899	0.399	+0.0%
1900	0.399	+0.0%
1901	0.399	+0.0%
1902	0.399	+0.0%
1903	0.399	+0.0%
1904	0.399	+0.0%
1905	0.399	+0.0%
1906	0.399	+0.0%
1907	0.399	+0.0%
1908	0.399	+0.0%
1909	0.399	+0.0%
1910	0.399	+0.0%
1911	0.399	+0.0%
1912	0.399	+0.0%
1913	0.399	+0.0%
1914	0.399	+0.0%
1915	0.399	+0.0%
1916	0.399	+0.0%
1917	0.399	+0.0%
1918	0.337	-15.5%
1919	0.832	+146.9%
1920	0.832	+0.0%
1921	0.832	+0.0%
1922	0.832	+0.0%
1923	0.832	+0.0%
1924	0.832	+0.0%
1925	0.832	+0.0%
1926	0.832	+0.0%
1927	0.832	+0.0%
1928	0.832	+0.0%
1929	0.832	+0.0%
1930	0.832	+0.0%
1931	0.832	+0.0%
1932	0.832	+0.0%
1933	0.81	-2.6%
1934	0.81	+0.0%
1935	0.81	+0.0%
1936	0.81	+0.0%
1937	0.81	+0.0%
1938	0.805	-0.6%
1939	0.428	-46.8%
1940	0.428	+0.0%
1941	0.428	+0.0%
1942	0.428	+0.0%
1943	0.428	+0.0%
1944	0.428	+0.0%
1945	0.858	+100.5%
1946	0.931	+8.5%
1947	0.931	+0.0%
1948	0.823	-11.6%
1949	0.822	-0.1%
1950	0.822	+0.0%
1951	0.822	+0.0%
1952	0.822	+0.0%
1953	0.822	+0.0%
1954	0.822	+0.0%
1955	0.822	+0.0%
1956	0.822	+0.0%
1957	0.822	+0.0%
1958	0.822	+0.0%
1959	0.822	+0.0%
1960	0.822	+0.0%
1961	0.822	+0.0%
1962	0.822	+0.0%
1963	0.822	+0.0%
1964	0.822	+0.0%
1965	0.822	+0.0%
1966	0.836	+1.7%
1967	0.836	+0.0%
1968	0.836	+0.0%
1969	0.836	+0.0%
1970	0.836	+0.0%
1971	0.836	+0.0%
1972	0.836	+0.0%
1973	0.836	+0.0%
1974	0.836	+0.0%
1975	0.836	+0.0%
1976	0.836	+0.0%
1977	0.836	+0.0%
1978	0.836	+0.0%
1979	0.836	+0.0%
1980	0.836	+0.0%
1981	0.836	+0.0%
1982	0.836	+0.0%
1983	0.836	+0.0%
1984	0.836	+0.0%
1985	0.836	+0.0%
1986	0.836	+0.0%
1987	0.847	+1.3%
1988	0.847	+0.0%
1989	0.848	+0.1%
1990	0.921	+8.6%
1991	0.921	+0.0%
1992	0.921	+0.0%
1993	0.659	-28.4%
1994	0.659	+0.0%
1995	0.659	+0.0%
1996	0.659	+0.0%
1997	0.659	+0.0%
1998	0.659	+0.0%
1999	0.659	+0.0%
2000	0.849	+28.8%
2001	0.849	+0.0%
2002	0.849	+0.0%
2003	0.849	+0.0%
2004	0.849	+0.0%
2005	0.849	+0.0%
2006	0.849	+0.0%
2007	0.844	-0.6%
2008	0.844	+0.0%
2009	0.844	+0.0%
2010	0.849	+0.6%
2011	0.849	+0.0%
2012	0.838	-1.3%
2013	0.846	+1.0%
2014	0.846	+0.0%
2015	0.815	-3.7%
2016	0.814	-0.1%
2017	0.803	-1.4%
2018	0.816	+1.6%
2019	0.813	-0.4%
2020	0.736	-9.5%
2021	0.791	+7.5%
2022	0.802	+1.4%
2023	0.786	-2.0%
2024	0.784	-0.3%
2025	0.747	-4.7%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

Slovakia's 0.747 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.823, 91% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
Slovakia's 0.747 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.7595, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1780s	0.023	0.023	0.023	1
1790s	0.023	0.023	0.023	10
1800s	0.023	0.023	0.023	10
1810s	0.023	0.023	0.023	10
1820s	0.023	0.023	0.023	10
1830s	0.023	0.023	0.023	10
1840s	0.0832	0.029	0.252	10
1850s	0.171	0.171	0.171	10
1860s	0.185	0.171	0.241	10
1870s	0.241	0.241	0.241	10
1880s	0.241	0.241	0.241	10
1890s	0.3836	0.245	0.399	10
1900s	0.399	0.399	0.399	10
1910s	0.4361	0.337	0.832	10
1920s	0.832	0.832	0.832	10
1930s	0.7779	0.428	0.832	10
1940s	0.6505	0.428	0.931	10
1950s	0.822	0.822	0.822	10
1960s	0.8276	0.822	0.836	10
1970s	0.836	0.836	0.836	10
1980s	0.8394	0.836	0.848	10
1990s	0.7376	0.659	0.921	10
2000s	0.8475	0.844	0.849	10
2010s	0.8289	0.803	0.849	10
2020s	0.7743	0.736	0.802	6

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Frequently asked questions

What is equal rights protection index in Slovakia?: Equal rights protection index in Slovakia was 0.747 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest equal rights protection index recorded in Slovakia?: The highest recorded value was 0.931 in 1946.
What is the lowest equal rights protection index recorded in Slovakia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.023 in 1789.
How does Slovakia rank for equal rights protection index?: Slovakia ranks 54th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is equal rights protection index rising or falling in Slovakia?: Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Equal Rights Protection Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Equal Rights Protection Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,496 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the state protects the rights and freedoms across social groups equally.