Which has higher centralization of political power index, Malta or Slovenia?

Malta, at 0.176 against 0.172 in Slovenia as of 2025.

How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Slovenia?

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 Centralization of Political Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Malta vs Slovenia: Centralization of Political Power Index

Malta

0.176

in 2025

Slovenia

0.172

in 2025

Malta rank

120th

Slovenia rank

121st

Centralization of Political Power Index over time

Malta
Slovenia

How they compare

Malta currently reports 0.176 against 0.172 in Slovenia, a difference of 0.004.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Malta ahead.

Malta ranks 120th and Slovenia ranks 121st of 176 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Malta averaged higher in 6 and Slovenia in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Malta	Slovenia	Difference	Ahead
1900s	0.439	0.268	0.171	Malta
1910s	0.439	0.3124	0.1266	Malta
1920s	0.327	0.6909	0.3639	Slovenia
1930s	0.4107	0.8097	0.399	Slovenia
1940s	0.4053	0.8292	0.4239	Slovenia
1950s	0.3168	0.76	0.4432	Slovenia
1960s	0.333	0.6949	0.3619	Slovenia
1970s	0.2842	0.6554	0.3712	Slovenia
1980s	0.2802	0.6081	0.3279	Slovenia
1990s	0.2488	0.1065	0.1423	Malta
2000s	0.247	0.1207	0.1263	Malta
2010s	0.2478	0.0901	0.1577	Malta
2020s	0.1753	0.1378	0.0375	Malta

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher centralization of political power index, Malta or Slovenia?: Malta, at 0.176 against 0.172 in Slovenia as of 2025.
What is the difference in centralization of political power index between Malta and Slovenia?: 0.004, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Slovenia?: 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
How do Malta and Slovenia rank globally for centralization of political power index?: Malta ranks 120th and Slovenia ranks 121st of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Centralization of Political Power Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Centralization of Political Power Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 29,802 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the executive is unconstrained by the legislature, judiciary, electoral management body, and other oversight.