Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index in Slovakia
Slovakia: Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index was 0.878 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index in Slovakia, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index in Slovakia is 0.878, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index in Slovakia peaked at 0.898 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.102, in 1789.
That places Slovakia 37th out of 176 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | 0.102 | — |
| 1790 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1791 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1792 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1793 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1794 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1795 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1796 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1797 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1798 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1799 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1801 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.102 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 0.131 | +28.4% |
| 1821 | 0.131 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 0.131 | +0.0% |
| 1823 | 0.131 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.131 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.131 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.131 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 0.131 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.131 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.131 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.131 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 0.131 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.131 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.131 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.131 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.131 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.131 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.131 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.131 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.131 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.144 | +9.9% |
| 1841 | 0.144 | +0.0% |
| 1842 | 0.144 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.144 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.141 | -2.1% |
| 1845 | 0.141 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.141 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.141 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.33 | +134.0% |
| 1849 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 1850 | 0.268 | -18.8% |
| 1851 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.281 | +4.9% |
| 1859 | 0.281 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.281 | +0.0% |
| 1861 | 0.287 | +2.1% |
| 1863 | 0.287 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.287 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.287 | +0.0% |
| 1866 | 0.287 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.358 | +24.7% |
| 1919 | 0.629 | +75.7% |
| 1920 | 0.624 | -0.8% |
| 1921 | 0.619 | -0.8% |
| 1922 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1923 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1926 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1927 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1931 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1932 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1934 | 0.619 | +0.0% |
| 1935 | 0.611 | -1.3% |
| 1936 | 0.615 | +0.7% |
| 1937 | 0.615 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.599 | -2.6% |
| 1939 | 0.237 | -60.4% |
| 1940 | 0.231 | -2.5% |
| 1941 | 0.229 | -0.9% |
| 1942 | 0.229 | +0.0% |
| 1943 | 0.229 | +0.0% |
| 1944 | 0.222 | -3.1% |
| 1945 | 0.392 | +76.6% |
| 1946 | 0.556 | +41.8% |
| 1947 | 0.562 | +1.1% |
| 1948 | 0.494 | -12.1% |
| 1949 | 0.458 | -7.3% |
| 1950 | 0.458 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.458 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.458 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.458 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.468 | +2.2% |
| 1955 | 0.472 | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 0.483 | +2.3% |
| 1957 | 0.483 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.483 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.483 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.538 | +11.4% |
| 1961 | 0.551 | +2.4% |
| 1962 | 0.56 | +1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.56 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.557 | -0.5% |
| 1965 | 0.557 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.557 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.555 | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 0.571 | +2.9% |
| 1969 | 0.562 | -1.6% |
| 1970 | 0.553 | -1.6% |
| 1971 | 0.577 | +4.3% |
| 1972 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.577 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.588 | +1.9% |
| 1977 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.588 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.584 | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 0.584 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.584 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.584 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.584 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.588 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.591 | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0.591 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.602 | +1.9% |
| 1990 | 0.863 | +43.4% |
| 1991 | 0.863 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.863 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.871 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.851 | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 0.851 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.851 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.851 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.848 | -0.4% |
| 1999 | 0.856 | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.856 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.856 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.875 | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.875 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.872 | -0.3% |
| 2005 | 0.872 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.883 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 0.878 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.88 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 0.88 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.866 | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 0.867 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.874 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.877 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 0.877 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.878 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.882 | +0.5% |
| 2017 | 0.873 | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 0.874 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 0.883 | +1.0% |
| 2020 | 0.878 | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.882 | +0.5% |
| 2022 | 0.884 | +0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.898 | +1.6% |
| 2024 | 0.879 | -2.1% |
| 2025 | 0.878 | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.102 | 0.102 | 0.102 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.102 | 0.102 | 0.102 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.102 | 0.102 | 0.102 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.102 | 0.102 | 0.102 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.131 | 0.131 | 0.131 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.131 | 0.131 | 0.131 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.18 | 0.141 | 0.33 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.2706 | 0.268 | 0.281 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.286 | 0.281 | 0.287 | 6 |
| 1910s | 0.4935 | 0.358 | 0.629 | 2 |
| 1920s | 0.6195 | 0.619 | 0.624 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.5772 | 0.237 | 0.619 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.3602 | 0.222 | 0.562 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.4704 | 0.458 | 0.483 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.5568 | 0.538 | 0.571 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.579 | 0.553 | 0.588 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.588 | 0.584 | 0.602 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8568 | 0.848 | 0.871 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8727 | 0.856 | 0.883 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8751 | 0.866 | 0.883 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8832 | 0.878 | 0.898 | 6 |
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More gender data for Slovakia
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 788.41 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.63 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 4,613 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 4,613 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate -0.042 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 24,122 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 25,439 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 24,650 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 25,994 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 25,316 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index in Slovakia?
- Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index in Slovakia was 0.878 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.898 in 2023.
- What is the lowest women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.102 in 1789.
- How does Slovakia rank for women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index?
- Slovakia ranks 37th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Central estimate of the extent to which women enjoy civil liberties, can participate in civil society, and are represented in politics.