Mali vs Slovakia: Free and fair elections

Mali
1
in 2020
Slovakia
1
in 2025
Mali rank
1st
Slovakia rank
1st

Free and fair elections over time

  • Mali
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 1 against 1 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1947 it was Slovakia ahead.

Mali ranks 1st and Slovakia ranks 1st of 172 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Mali averaged higher in 3 and Slovakia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Slovakia Difference Ahead
1940s 1 0.3333 0.6667 Mali
1950s 1 0 1 Mali
1960s 1 0 1 Mali
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0.7778 1 0.2222 Slovakia
2000s 1 1 0
2010s 0.8 1 0.2 Slovakia
2020s 1 1 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher free and fair elections, Mali or Slovakia?
Mali, at 1 against 1 in Slovakia as of 2020.
What is the difference in free and fair elections between Mali and Slovakia?
0, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Slovakia?
63 years are reported by both, from 1947 to 2020.
How do Mali and Slovakia rank globally for free and fair elections?
Mali ranks 1st and Slovakia ranks 1st of 172 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free and fair elections. 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
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
172 places, 17,000 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Central estimate of whether national elections were free and fair or not.