How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Slovakia?

126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Botswana vs Slovakia: Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index

Botswana

0.866

in 2025

Slovakia

0.867

in 2025

Botswana rank

51st

Slovakia rank

50th

Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index over time

Botswana
Slovakia

How they compare

Slovakia currently reports 0.867 against 0.866 in Botswana, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Slovakia ahead.

Botswana ranks 51st and Slovakia ranks 50th of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 5 and Slovakia in 8.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Botswana	Slovakia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.284	0.547	0.263	Slovakia
1910s	0.284	0.5598	0.2758	Slovakia
1920s	0.284	0.9148	0.6308	Slovakia
1930s	0.295	0.8327	0.5377	Slovakia
1940s	0.3236	0.2285	0.0951	Botswana
1950s	0.35	0.097	0.253	Botswana
1960s	0.5729	0.2087	0.3642	Botswana
1970s	0.8213	0.221	0.6003	Botswana
1980s	0.8589	0.2322	0.6267	Botswana
1990s	0.8729	0.9234	0.0505	Slovakia
2000s	0.904	0.9414	0.0374	Slovakia
2010s	0.9068	0.9355	0.0287	Slovakia
2020s	0.8562	0.9037	0.0475	Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher individual liberties and equality before the law index, Botswana or Slovakia?: Slovakia, at 0.867 against 0.866 in Botswana as of 2025.
What is the difference in individual liberties and equality before the law index between Botswana and Slovakia?: 0.001, with Slovakia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Slovakia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Slovakia rank globally for individual liberties and equality before the law index?: Botswana ranks 51st and Slovakia ranks 50th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Individual Liberties and Equality before the Law Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 30 October 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which extent to which citizens enjoy physical integrity rights, freedoms of religion, of movement, and from forced labor, as well as access to justice, laws are transparent, and public administration is impartial.