Latvia vs Slovenia: Democracy

Latvia
2
in 2018
Slovenia
2
in 2018
Latvia rank
1st
Slovenia rank
1st

Democracy over time

  • Latvia
  • Slovenia
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How they compare

Latvia currently reports 2 against 2 in Slovenia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 98 shared years of data; in 1921 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 1st and Slovenia ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 10 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 2 and Slovenia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Latvia Slovenia Difference Ahead
1920s 2 0.8889 1.11 Latvia
1930s 0.8 0.3 0.5 Latvia
1940s 0 0.5 0.5 Slovenia
1950s 0 0 0 β€”
1960s 0 0 0 β€”
1970s 0 0 0 β€”
1980s 0.1 1 0.9 Slovenia
1990s 1.9 1.9 0 β€”
2000s 2 2 0 β€”
2010s 2 2 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Latvia or Slovenia?
Latvia, at 2 against 2 in Slovenia as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy between Latvia and Slovenia?
0, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Slovenia?
98 years are reported by both, from 1921 to 2018.
How do Latvia and Slovenia rank globally for democracy?
Latvia ranks 1st and Slovenia ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country using the Polity 5 data by the Center for Systemic Peace. It distinguishes between autocracies (score 0), anocracies (score 1), and democracies (score 2).