Political Participation Index in Slovakia
Slovakia: Political Participation Index was 9.5 in 2025. ▬ Flat
Political Participation Index in Slovakia, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 9.5 for political participation index in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political participation index in Slovakia peaked at 10 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 9.5, in 2011.
That places Slovakia 8th out of 128 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
Political Participation Index in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 10 | — |
| 2007 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 9.75 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 9.5 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 9.75 | +2.6% |
| 2015 | 9.75 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 9.75 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 9.5 | -2.6% |
| 2021 | 9.75 | +2.6% |
| 2023 | 9.5 | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 9.5 | +0.0% |
Slovakia compared with similar countries
- Slovakia's 9.5 is above the median for high income countries, which is 7.5, 1.3× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Slovakia's 9.5 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.25, 1.3× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.92 | 9.75 | 10 | 3 |
| 2010s | 9.65 | 9.5 | 9.75 | 5 |
| 2020s | 9.58 | 9.5 | 9.75 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
More reference data data for Slovakia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2166 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.064 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.8538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1453 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.8538 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7263 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.296 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.04 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7911 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political participation index in Slovakia?
- Political participation index in Slovakia was 9.5 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest political participation index recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2005.
- What is the lowest political participation index recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.5 in 2011.
- How does Slovakia rank for political participation index?
- Slovakia ranks 8th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is political participation index rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Slovakia data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Political Participation Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Indicates the extent to which elections are free and fair, democratically elected leaders have the effective power to govern, and citizen have the freedoms of association and expression.