Engaged Society Score in Slovakia

Slovakia: Engaged Society Score was 0.17 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.17
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
120th
of 176 countries
All-time high
2.38
in 1990
All-time low
-2.9
in 1939
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Engaged Society Score in Slovakia, 1789–2025

-202178919072025

Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2025, engaged society score in Slovakia stood at 0.17.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and down 87.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, engaged society score in Slovakia peaked at 2.38 in 1990 and was at its lowest, -2.9, in 1939.

Slovakia ranks 120th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1780s -1.4 -1.4 -1.4 1
1790s -1.4 -1.4 -1.4 10
1800s -1.4 -1.4 -1.4 10
1810s -1.4 -1.4 -1.4 10
1820s -0.948 -0.948 -0.948 10
1830s -0.948 -0.948 -0.948 10
1840s -0.3004 -0.615 0.958 10
1850s -1.3 -1.4 -0.935 10
1860s -0.4446 -0.935 1.1 10
1870s 1.1 1.1 1.1 10
1880s 1.1 1.1 1.1 10
1890s 1.1 1.1 1.1 10
1900s 1.1 1.1 1.1 10
1910s 0.7096 0.365 1.1 10
1920s 0.855 0.855 0.855 10
1930s 0.3996 -2.9 0.855 10
1940s -1.81 -2.9 0.245 10
1950s -2.14 -2.47 -1.93 10
1960s -1.24 -1.93 0.139 10
1970s -1.94 -1.94 -1.94 10
1980s -1.55 -1.73 -0.995 10
1990s 0.8378 -0.131 2.38 10
2000s 1.32 1.09 1.46 10
2010s 1.43 1.36 1.72 10
2020s 0.8745 0.166 1.69 6

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 117 Papua New Guinea 0.226 compare
  2. 118 Djibouti 0.209 compare
  3. 119 Guinea 0.183 compare
  4. 121 Kazakhstan 0.103 compare
  5. 122 Algeria 0.089 compare
  6. 123 Rwanda 0.029 compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is engaged society score in Slovakia?
Engaged society score in Slovakia was 0.17 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest engaged society score recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 2.38 in 1990.
What is the lowest engaged society score recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was -2.9 in 1939.
How does Slovakia rank for engaged society score?
Slovakia ranks 120th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is engaged society score rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 87.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Engaged Society Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Engaged Society Score
Source
V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,403 data points, 1789–2025
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Central estimate of the extent to which ordinary people independently discuss important policy changes among themselves, in the media, in associations or neighborhoods, or in the streets.