Guatemala vs Slovakia: Democracy

Guatemala
2
in 2025
Slovakia
2
in 2025
Guatemala rank
32nd
Slovakia rank
32nd

Democracy over time

  • Guatemala
  • Slovakia
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 2 against 2 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 226 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Slovakia ahead.

Guatemala ranks 32nd and Slovakia ranks 32nd of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Guatemala averaged higher in 5 and Slovakia in 13.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guatemala Slovakia Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0
1790s 0 0 0
1800s 0 0 0
1810s 0 0 0
1820s 0 0 0
1830s 0 0 0
1840s 0 0.1111 0.1111 Slovakia
1850s 0 0 0
1860s 0 0.2 0.2 Slovakia
1870s 0 1 1 Slovakia
1880s 0 1 1 Slovakia
1890s 0.6 1 0.4 Slovakia
1900s 0 1 1 Slovakia
1910s 0 0.9 0.9 Slovakia
1920s 0.7 2 1.3 Slovakia
1930s 0.5556 2 1.44 Slovakia
1940s 1 0.4 0.6 Guatemala
1950s 0.4 0 0.4 Guatemala
1960s 0.4 0 0.4 Guatemala
1970s 1 0 1 Guatemala
1980s 0.6 0 0.6 Guatemala
1990s 1 2.44 1.44 Slovakia
2000s 2 3 1 Slovakia
2010s 2 2.9 0.9 Slovakia
2020s 2 2.5 0.5 Slovakia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy, Guatemala or Slovakia?
Guatemala, at 2 against 2 in Slovakia as of 2025.
What is the difference in democracy between Guatemala and Slovakia?
0, with Guatemala ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and Slovakia?
226 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Guatemala and Slovakia rank globally for democracy?
Guatemala ranks 32nd and Slovakia ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
V-Dem (2026) – 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
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Identifies the political regime of a country by distinguishing between closed autocracies, electoral autocracies, electoral democracies, and liberal democracies.