Austria vs Slovakia: Free and Fair Elections Index

Austria
0.938
in 2025
Slovakia
0.938
in 2025
Austria rank
25th
Slovakia rank
25th

Free and Fair Elections Index over time

  • Austria
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 0.938 against 0.938 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 231 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Slovakia ahead.

Austria ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 25th of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 15 and Slovakia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Slovakia Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 β€”
1790s 0 0 0 β€”
1800s 0 0 0 β€”
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0.1073 0.0016 0.1057 Austria
1850s 0.0677 0 0.0677 Austria
1860s 0.1926 0.0502 0.1424 Austria
1870s 0.6518 0.3886 0.2632 Austria
1880s 0.6315 0.3774 0.2541 Austria
1890s 0.5335 0.3597 0.1738 Austria
1900s 0.4975 0.3406 0.1569 Austria
1910s 0.3968 0.3481 0.0487 Austria
1920s 0.7505 0.8761 0.1256 Slovakia
1930s 0.2713 0.9098 0.6384 Slovakia
1940s 0.747 0.386 0.361 Austria
1950s 0.9154 0.4124 0.503 Austria
1960s 0.9222 0.4228 0.4994 Austria
1970s 0.9219 0.4235 0.4984 Austria
1980s 0.9203 0.4228 0.4975 Austria
1990s 0.9186 0.9099 0.0087 Austria
2000s 0.9265 0.9355 0.009 Slovakia
2010s 0.9327 0.9383 0.0056 Slovakia
2020s 0.9325 0.9297 0.0028 Austria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free and fair elections index, Austria or Slovakia?
Austria, at 0.938 against 0.938 in Slovakia as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections index between Austria and Slovakia?
0, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Slovakia?
231 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Austria and Slovakia rank globally for free and fair elections index?
Austria ranks 25th and Slovakia ranks 25th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free and Fair Elections Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Free and Fair Elections Index
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,402 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of the extent to which registration fraud, systematic irregularities, government intimidation of the opposition, vote buying, and election violence are absent, and the election management body is autonomous and has enough staff and resources.