Romania vs Slovakia: Free and fair elections

Romania
1
in 2025
Slovakia
1
in 2025
Romania rank
1st
Slovakia rank
1st

Free and fair elections over time

  • Romania
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

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

Across all 150 years both countries report, Slovakia has been ahead every year.

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

Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 17 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Slovakia Difference Ahead
1860s 1 1 0
1870s 0.1 1 0.9 Slovakia
1880s 0 1 1 Slovakia
1890s 0 1 1 Slovakia
1900s 0.7 1 0.3 Slovakia
1910s 0.7778 1 0.2222 Slovakia
1920s 1 1 0
1930s 0.7778 1 0.2222 Slovakia
1940s 0 0.5 0.5 Slovakia
1950s 0 0 0
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
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 free and fair elections, Romania or Slovakia?
Romania, at 1 against 1 in Slovakia as of 2025.
What is the difference in free and fair elections between Romania and Slovakia?
0, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Slovakia?
150 years are reported by both, from 1861 to 2025.
How do Romania and Slovakia rank globally for free and fair elections?
Romania 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.