What is rule of law index in Slovenia?

Rule of law index in Slovenia was 0.9 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.

What is the highest rule of law index recorded in Slovenia?

The highest recorded value was 0.946 in 2018.

What is the lowest rule of law index recorded in Slovenia?

The lowest recorded value was 0.149 in 1941.

How does Slovenia rank for rule of law index?

Slovenia ranks 31st out of 173 countries with data for 2025.

Is rule of law index rising or falling in Slovenia?

Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Slovenia data come from?

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

Rule of Law Index in Slovenia

Name: Rule of Law Index in Slovenia
Creator: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
License: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)

Slovenia: Rule of Law Index was 0.9 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)

0.9

Change on year

down 1.0%

World rank

31st

of 173 countries

All-time high

0.946

in 2018

All-time low

0.149

in 1941

Years of data

222

1804–2025

Rule of Law Index in Slovenia, 1804–2025

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for rule of law index in Slovenia is 0.9, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 4.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, rule of law index in Slovenia peaked at 0.946 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.149, in 1941.

That places Slovenia 31st out of 173 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 222 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1800s	0.7	0.7	0.7	6
1810s	0.718	0.7	0.736	10
1820s	0.736	0.736	0.736	10
1830s	0.736	0.736	0.736	10
1840s	0.7337	0.716	0.736	10
1850s	0.6832	0.675	0.716	10
1860s	0.7392	0.675	0.909	10
1870s	0.909	0.909	0.909	10
1880s	0.909	0.909	0.909	10
1890s	0.909	0.909	0.909	10
1900s	0.909	0.909	0.909	10
1910s	0.8345	0.313	0.909	10
1920s	0.3221	0.294	0.337	10
1930s	0.2714	0.269	0.272	10
1940s	0.2553	0.149	0.358	10
1950s	0.3949	0.386	0.399	10
1960s	0.4444	0.397	0.475	10
1970s	0.4642	0.46	0.467	10
1980s	0.5297	0.464	0.836	10
1990s	0.9143	0.872	0.928	10
2000s	0.9057	0.894	0.917	10
2010s	0.9305	0.9	0.946	10
2020s	0.8958	0.837	0.931	6

Countries ranked near Slovenia

28 Lithuania 0.92 compare
29 South Korea 0.917 compare
29 Taiwan 0.917 compare
32 Israel 0.889 compare
33 Portugal 0.887 compare
34 Trinidad and Tobago 0.886 compare

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Winter temperature anomalies 1.31 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions

What is rule of law index in Slovenia?: Rule of law index in Slovenia was 0.9 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest rule of law index recorded in Slovenia?: The highest recorded value was 0.946 in 2018.
What is the lowest rule of law index recorded in Slovenia?: The lowest recorded value was 0.149 in 1941.
How does Slovenia rank for rule of law index?: Slovenia ranks 31st out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is rule of law index rising or falling in Slovenia?: Over the last ten years it is down 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovenia data come from?: The figures come from V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Rule of Law Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator: Rule of Law Index
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 176 places, 30,303 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Central estimate of the extent to which the government complies with the law, courts are independent, laws transparent, justice accessible, corruption absent, and the bureaucracy is impartial.