Costa Rica vs Slovakia: Civil Liberties Score
Costa Rica
53
in 2025
Slovakia
53
in 2025
Costa Rica rank
38th
Slovakia rank
38th
Civil Liberties Score over time
- Costa Rica
- Slovakia
How they compare
Costa Rica currently reports 53 against 53 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Costa Rica ahead.
Costa Rica ranks 38th and Slovakia ranks 38th of 197 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Costa Rica | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.14 | 53.29 | 0.1429 | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 53 | 53.3 | 0.3 | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 53 | 53 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties score, Costa Rica or Slovakia?
- Costa Rica, at 53 against 53 in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties score between Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 0, with Costa Rica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Slovakia?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2025.
- How do Costa Rica and Slovakia rank globally for civil liberties score?
- Costa Rica ranks 38th and Slovakia ranks 38th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil Liberties Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The variable identifies the fine-grained extent of freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Higher scores indicate more liberties.