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Individual liberties and equality before the law index in Slovakia

Slovakia: Individual liberties and equality before the law index was 0.867 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.867
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
50th
of 176 countries
All-time high
0.958
in 1990
All-time low
0.062
in 1949
Years of data
237
1789–2025

Individual liberties and equality before the law index in Slovakia, 1789–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Slovakia recorded 0.867 for individual liberties and equality before the law index in 2025.

That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and down 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, individual liberties and equality before the law index in Slovakia peaked at 0.958 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.062, in 1949.

Slovakia ranks 50th 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 0.234 0.234 0.234 1
1790s 0.234 0.234 0.234 10
1800s 0.234 0.234 0.234 10
1810s 0.234 0.234 0.234 10
1820s 0.257 0.257 0.257 10
1830s 0.257 0.257 0.257 10
1840s 0.3431 0.277 0.704 10
1850s 0.2856 0.264 0.33 10
1860s 0.4413 0.354 0.596 10
1870s 0.5478 0.533 0.589 10
1880s 0.533 0.533 0.533 10
1890s 0.5419 0.533 0.552 10
1900s 0.547 0.547 0.547 10
1910s 0.5598 0.478 0.916 10
1920s 0.9148 0.91 0.916 10
1930s 0.8327 0.186 0.912 10
1940s 0.2285 0.062 0.485 10
1950s 0.097 0.062 0.135 10
1960s 0.2087 0.167 0.27 10
1970s 0.221 0.221 0.221 10
1980s 0.2322 0.221 0.305 10
1990s 0.9234 0.893 0.958 10
2000s 0.9414 0.936 0.945 10
2010s 0.9355 0.918 0.956 10
2020s 0.9037 0.867 0.927 6

Countries ranked near Slovakia

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  3. 49 Benin 0.87 compare
  4. 51 Botswana 0.866 compare
  5. 52 Mauritius 0.865 compare
  6. 53 Gabon 0.863 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is individual liberties and equality before the law index in Slovakia?
Individual liberties and equality before the law index in Slovakia was 0.867 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest individual liberties and equality before the law index recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 0.958 in 1990.
What is the lowest individual liberties and equality before the law index recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.062 in 1949.
How does Slovakia rank for individual liberties and equality before the law index?
Slovakia ranks 50th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is individual liberties and equality before the law index rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Individual liberties and equality before the law index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Individual liberties and equality before the law index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 30,494 data points, 1789–2025
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