Slovakia vs United States: Competitive elections
Slovakia
1
in 2025
United States
1
in 2025
Slovakia rank
1st
United States rank
1st
Competitive elections over time
- Slovakia
- United States
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 1 against 1 in United States, a difference of 0.
Across all 108 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
Slovakia ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 197 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0.8 | 1 | 0.2 | United States |
| 1940s | 0.2 | 1 | 0.8 | United States |
| 1950s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1960s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1980s | 0 | 1 | 1 | United States |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher competitive elections, Slovakia or United States?
- Slovakia, at 1 against 1 in United States as of 2025.
- What is the difference in competitive elections between Slovakia and United States?
- 0, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and United States?
- 108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
- How do Slovakia and United States rank globally for competitive elections?
- Slovakia ranks 1st and United States ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Lexical Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Competitive elections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Whether the outcomes of elections are uncertain because their timing is not violated, voters are not systematically coerced, and election fraud is not consequential.