Slovakia vs South Africa: Equal access to power index

Slovakia
0.72
in 2025
South Africa
0.736
in 2025
Slovakia rank
73rd
South Africa rank
71st

Equal access to power index over time

  • Slovakia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.736 against 0.72 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.016.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Slovakia ahead.

Slovakia ranks 73rd and South Africa ranks 71st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 11 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovakia South Africa Difference Ahead
1900s 0.225 0.055 0.17 Slovakia
1910s 0.3134 0.055 0.2584 Slovakia
1920s 0.8041 0.0646 0.7395 Slovakia
1930s 0.7358 0.0961 0.6397 Slovakia
1940s 0.5541 0.0928 0.4613 Slovakia
1950s 0.684 0.089 0.595 Slovakia
1960s 0.684 0.089 0.595 Slovakia
1970s 0.684 0.089 0.595 Slovakia
1980s 0.6841 0.1015 0.5826 Slovakia
1990s 0.7807 0.4854 0.2953 Slovakia
2000s 0.7366 0.7438 0.0072 South Africa
2010s 0.7285 0.7682 0.0397 South Africa
2020s 0.7577 0.74 0.0177 Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher equal access to power index, Slovakia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.736 against 0.72 in Slovakia as of 2025.
What is the difference in equal access to power index between Slovakia and South Africa?
0.016, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and South Africa?
126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Slovakia and South Africa rank globally for equal access to power index?
Slovakia ranks 73rd and South Africa ranks 71st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Equal access to power index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Equal access to power index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,486 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed