Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Slovakia
Slovakia: Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita was 0.857 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.857
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
54th
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.957
in 1990
All-time low
0.1
in 1949
Years of data
80
1946–2025
Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Slovakia, 1946–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 0.857 for human rights index vs. gdp per capita in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Slovakia peaked at 0.957 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 1949.
That places Slovakia 54th out of 174 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 0.516 | — |
| 1947 | 0.525 | +1.7% |
| 1948 | 0.152 | -71.0% |
| 1949 | 0.1 | -34.2% |
| 1950 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 0.132 | +32.0% |
| 1955 | 0.134 | +1.5% |
| 1956 | 0.161 | +20.1% |
| 1957 | 0.161 | +0.0% |
| 1958 | 0.161 | +0.0% |
| 1959 | 0.161 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.185 | +14.9% |
| 1961 | 0.22 | +18.9% |
| 1962 | 0.222 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 0.231 | +4.1% |
| 1964 | 0.234 | +1.3% |
| 1965 | 0.234 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.234 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.252 | +7.7% |
| 1968 | 0.322 | +27.8% |
| 1969 | 0.261 | -18.9% |
| 1970 | 0.241 | -7.7% |
| 1971 | 0.238 | -1.2% |
| 1972 | 0.238 | +0.0% |
| 1973 | 0.24 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.24 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.24 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 0.241 | +0.4% |
| 1977 | 0.241 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 0.241 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.241 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.241 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.241 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.241 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.241 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.241 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.243 | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 0.244 | +0.4% |
| 1987 | 0.25 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 0.25 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.288 | +15.2% |
| 1990 | 0.957 | +232.3% |
| 1991 | 0.957 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.957 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.896 | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 0.871 | -2.8% |
| 1995 | 0.87 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 0.861 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.87 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.885 | +1.7% |
| 1999 | 0.937 | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.937 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.942 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.942 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.942 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.935 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 0.936 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 0.937 | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.933 | -0.4% |
| 2010 | 0.944 | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 0.944 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 0.941 | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.934 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.934 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.935 | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 0.931 | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 0.916 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.898 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.911 | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 0.89 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 0.893 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 0.912 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.915 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | 0.861 | -5.9% |
| 2025 | 0.857 | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.3233 | 0.1 | 0.525 | 4 |
| 1950s | 0.131 | 0.1 | 0.161 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2395 | 0.185 | 0.322 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2401 | 0.238 | 0.241 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.248 | 0.241 | 0.288 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9061 | 0.861 | 0.957 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9378 | 0.933 | 0.942 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9288 | 0.898 | 0.944 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.888 | 0.857 | 0.915 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Slovakia
- 52 Albania 0.872 compare
- 53 Brazil 0.871 compare
- 54 Solomon Islands 0.857 compare
- 54 South Africa 0.857 compare
- 57 Bulgaria 0.849 compare
More economy & growth data for Slovakia
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 8.46 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.895 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 25,548 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 3.89 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.7921 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 22,609 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 0.3161 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6251 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 17,843 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 0.316 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Slovakia?
- Human rights index vs. gdp per capita in Slovakia was 0.857 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.957 in 1990.
- What is the lowest human rights index vs. gdp per capita recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 1949.
- How does Slovakia rank for human rights index vs. gdp per capita?
- Slovakia ranks 54th out of 174 countries with data for 2025.
- Is human rights index vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.3%. 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 Human Rights Index vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Central estimate of the extent to which people are free from government torture, political killings, and forced labor, they have property rights, and enjoy the freedoms of movement, religion, expression, and association.