Freedom of expression score bti in Slovakia
Slovakia: Freedom of expression score bti was 8 in 2025. βΌ Falling
Latest (2025)
8
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 128 countries
All-time high
10
in 2005
All-time low
8
in 2011
Years of data
11
2005β2025
Freedom of expression score bti in Slovakia, 2005β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, freedom of expression score bti in Slovakia stood at 8. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, freedom of expression score bti in Slovakia peaked at 10 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2011.
That places Slovakia 10th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.67 | 9 | 10 | 3 |
| 2010s | 8.6 | 8 | 9 | 5 |
| 2020s | 8.33 | 8 | 9 | 3 |
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- Democracy lexical 1 (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)
- Freedom of expression index 0.765 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.508 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is freedom of expression score bti in Slovakia?
- Freedom of expression score bti in Slovakia was 8 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest freedom of expression score bti recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2005.
- What is the lowest freedom of expression score bti recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2011.
- How does Slovakia rank for freedom of expression score bti?
- Slovakia ranks 10th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is freedom of expression score bti rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Freedom of expression score bti. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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