Slovakia vs Spain: Democracy
Slovakia
2
in 2018
Spain
2
in 2018
Slovakia rank
1st
Spain rank
1st
Democracy over time
- Slovakia
- Spain
How they compare
Slovakia currently reports 2 against 2 in Spain, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 94 shared years of data; in 1918 it was Spain ahead.
Slovakia ranks 1st and Spain ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Slovakia averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Slovakia | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 2 | 0.6 | 1.4 | Slovakia |
| 1930s | 1.89 | 1.89 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Slovakia |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.7 | 0.7 | Spain |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 2 | 1.9 | Spain |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Slovakia or Spain?
- Slovakia, at 2 against 2 in Spain as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy between Slovakia and Spain?
- 0, with Slovakia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and Spain?
- 94 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2018.
- How do Slovakia and Spain rank globally for democracy?
- Slovakia ranks 1st and Spain 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
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).