Human Rights Index in Slovenia
Slovenia: Human Rights Index was 0.883 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Human Rights Index in Slovenia, 1804–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Slovenia recorded 0.883 for human rights index in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and down 5.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human rights index in Slovenia peaked at 0.944 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.057, in 1943.
That places Slovenia 40th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 222 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1800s | 0.354 | 0.354 | 0.354 | 6 |
| 1810s | 0.3428 | 0.336 | 0.354 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.336 | 0.336 | 0.336 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.336 | 0.336 | 0.336 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.3446 | 0.299 | 0.459 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.325 | 0.325 | 0.325 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.3978 | 0.334 | 0.579 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.6105 | 0.607 | 0.614 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.612 | 0.607 | 0.642 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.664 | 0.664 | 0.664 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.664 | 0.664 | 0.664 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.6577 | 0.516 | 0.689 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.5028 | 0.459 | 0.514 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.4706 | 0.453 | 0.475 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.1626 | 0.057 | 0.385 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.3233 | 0.268 | 0.341 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3541 | 0.341 | 0.376 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.38 | 0.374 | 0.385 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4734 | 0.391 | 0.747 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.928 | 0.869 | 0.938 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9327 | 0.927 | 0.94 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9308 | 0.913 | 0.944 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8887 | 0.859 | 0.928 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovenia
- 37 Sao Tome and Principe 0.892 compare
- 38 Trinidad and Tobago 0.888 compare
- 39 Croatia 0.886 compare
- 40 Namibia 0.883 compare
- 42 Montenegro 0.881 compare
- 42 Vanuatu 0.881 compare
More social development data for Slovenia
- Political Rights Rating 1 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 12,513 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 12 (2025)
- Electoral democracy 1 (2025)
- Key features of democracy 0.692 (2025)
- Freedom of Expression Index 0.691 (2025)
- Freedom of Association Index 0.861 (2025)
- Electoral Democracy Index 0.692 (2025)
- Participatory Democracy Index 0.506 (2025)
- Liberal Democracy Index 0.589 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human rights index in Slovenia?
- Human rights index in Slovenia was 0.883 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human rights index recorded in Slovenia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.944 in 2010.
- What is the lowest human rights index recorded in Slovenia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.057 in 1943.
- How does Slovenia rank for human rights index?
- Slovenia ranks 40th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is human rights index rising or falling in Slovenia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Slovenia data come from?
- The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Human Rights Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.