What is judicial checks on government index in Slovakia?

Judicial checks on government index in Slovakia was 0.811 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest judicial checks on government index recorded in Slovakia?

The highest recorded value was 0.922 in 2022.

What is the lowest judicial checks on government index recorded in Slovakia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.033 in 1948.

How does Slovakia rank for judicial checks on government index?

Slovakia ranks 54th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.

Is judicial checks on government index rising or falling in Slovakia?

Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Slovakia data come from?

The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Judicial Checks on Government Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Judicial Checks on Government Index in Slovakia

Name: Judicial Checks on Government Index in Slovakia
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Slovakia: Judicial Checks on Government Index was 0.811 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.811

Change on year

down 3.2%

World rank

54th

of 176 countries

All-time high

0.922

in 2022

All-time low

0.033

in 1948

Years of data

237

1789–2025

Judicial Checks on Government Index in Slovakia, 1789–2025

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

Analysis

In 2025, judicial checks on government index in Slovakia stood at 0.811.

The figure is down 3.2% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, judicial checks on government index in Slovakia peaked at 0.922 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.033, in 1948.

That places Slovakia 54th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 237 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1780s	0.536	0.536	0.536	1
1790s	0.536	0.536	0.536	10
1800s	0.536	0.536	0.536	10
1810s	0.536	0.536	0.536	10
1820s	0.536	0.536	0.536	10
1830s	0.536	0.536	0.536	10
1840s	0.5992	0.536	0.852	10
1850s	0.4671	0.442	0.51	10
1860s	0.5959	0.51	0.777	10
1870s	0.777	0.777	0.777	10
1880s	0.777	0.777	0.777	10
1890s	0.777	0.777	0.777	10
1900s	0.7693	0.755	0.777	10
1910s	0.7669	0.766	0.775	10
1920s	0.775	0.775	0.775	10
1930s	0.7135	0.204	0.775	10
1940s	0.1861	0.033	0.276	10
1950s	0.0478	0.034	0.057	10
1960s	0.0646	0.057	0.089	10
1970s	0.061	0.061	0.061	10
1980s	0.063	0.063	0.063	10
1990s	0.8095	0.725	0.887	10
2000s	0.8729	0.86	0.877	10
2010s	0.8429	0.822	0.867	10
2020s	0.8807	0.811	0.922	6

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Frequently asked questions

What is judicial checks on government index in Slovakia?: Judicial checks on government index in Slovakia was 0.811 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest judicial checks on government index recorded in Slovakia?: The highest recorded value was 0.922 in 2022.
What is the lowest judicial checks on government index recorded in Slovakia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.033 in 1948.
How does Slovakia rank for judicial checks on government index?: Slovakia ranks 54th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
Is judicial checks on government index rising or falling in Slovakia?: Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Judicial Checks on Government Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Judicial Checks on Government Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 29,297 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the executive respects the constitution, complies with the judiciary and high courts, and higher and lower courts are independent.