Barbados vs Slovenia: Deliberative Political Institutions Index

Barbados
0.915
in 2025
Slovenia
0.902
in 2025
Barbados rank
16th
Slovenia rank
18th

Deliberative Political Institutions Index over time

  • Barbados
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 0.915 against 0.902 in Slovenia, a difference of 0.013.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 108 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Slovenia ahead.

Barbados ranks 16th and Slovenia ranks 18th of 175 countries.

Across the 12 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 6 and Slovenia in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Slovenia Difference Ahead
1910s 0.142 0.5325 0.3905 Slovenia
1920s 0.1573 0.4322 0.2749 Slovenia
1930s 0.175 0.4389 0.2639 Slovenia
1940s 0.2469 0.1358 0.1111 Barbados
1950s 0.3798 0.2618 0.118 Barbados
1960s 0.5134 0.349 0.1644 Barbados
1970s 0.5478 0.349 0.1988 Barbados
1980s 0.578 0.4027 0.1753 Barbados
1990s 0.7114 0.8771 0.1657 Slovenia
2000s 0.8622 0.8985 0.0363 Slovenia
2010s 0.8722 0.8774 0.0052 Slovenia
2020s 0.9025 0.8332 0.0693 Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deliberative political institutions index, Barbados or Slovenia?
Barbados, at 0.915 against 0.902 in Slovenia as of 2025.
What is the difference in deliberative political institutions index between Barbados and Slovenia?
0.013, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Slovenia?
108 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2025.
How do Barbados and Slovenia rank globally for deliberative political institutions index?
Barbados ranks 16th and Slovenia ranks 18th of 175 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Deliberative Political Institutions Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deliberative Political Institutions Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 20,802 data points, 1900–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which political elites justify their positions, justify them with the common good, acknowledge counterarguments, consult elites in policy changes, and society deliberates policy changes.