Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Slovakia
Slovakia: Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index was 0.733 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Slovakia, 1789–2025
Source: V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
Slovakia recorded 0.733 for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.7% on the previous year and down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Slovakia peaked at 0.884 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.056, in 1795.
That places Slovakia 48th out of 176 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.
Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index in Slovakia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1789 | 0.057 | — |
| 1790 | 0.057 | +0.0% |
| 1791 | 0.057 | +0.0% |
| 1792 | 0.057 | +0.0% |
| 1793 | 0.057 | +0.0% |
| 1794 | 0.057 | +0.0% |
| 1795 | 0.056 | -1.8% |
| 1796 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1797 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1798 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1799 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1800 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1801 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1802 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1803 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1804 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1805 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1806 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1807 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1808 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1809 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1810 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1811 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1812 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1813 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1814 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1815 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1816 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1817 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1818 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1819 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1820 | 0.058 | +3.6% |
| 1821 | 0.058 | +0.0% |
| 1822 | 0.062 | +6.9% |
| 1823 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1824 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1825 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1826 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1827 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1828 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1829 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1830 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1831 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1832 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1834 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1835 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1836 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1837 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1838 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1839 | 0.062 | +0.0% |
| 1840 | 0.074 | +19.4% |
| 1841 | 0.088 | +18.9% |
| 1842 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1843 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1844 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1845 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1846 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1847 | 0.088 | +0.0% |
| 1848 | 0.159 | +80.7% |
| 1849 | 0.166 | +4.4% |
| 1850 | 0.056 | -66.3% |
| 1851 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1852 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1853 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1854 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1855 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1856 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1857 | 0.056 | +0.0% |
| 1858 | 0.057 | +1.8% |
| 1859 | 0.057 | +0.0% |
| 1860 | 0.063 | +10.5% |
| 1861 | 0.081 | +28.6% |
| 1862 | 0.071 | -12.3% |
| 1863 | 0.071 | +0.0% |
| 1864 | 0.071 | +0.0% |
| 1865 | 0.101 | +42.3% |
| 1866 | 0.1 | -1.0% |
| 1867 | 0.198 | +98.0% |
| 1868 | 0.204 | +3.0% |
| 1869 | 0.262 | +28.4% |
| 1870 | 0.275 | +5.0% |
| 1871 | 0.275 | +0.0% |
| 1872 | 0.268 | -2.5% |
| 1873 | 0.263 | -1.9% |
| 1874 | 0.263 | +0.0% |
| 1875 | 0.267 | +1.5% |
| 1876 | 0.274 | +2.6% |
| 1877 | 0.274 | +0.0% |
| 1878 | 0.272 | -0.7% |
| 1879 | 0.269 | -1.1% |
| 1880 | 0.269 | +0.0% |
| 1881 | 0.269 | +0.0% |
| 1882 | 0.269 | +0.0% |
| 1883 | 0.269 | +0.0% |
| 1884 | 0.268 | -0.4% |
| 1885 | 0.267 | -0.4% |
| 1886 | 0.267 | +0.0% |
| 1887 | 0.268 | +0.4% |
| 1888 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 1889 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 1890 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 1891 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 1892 | 0.269 | +0.4% |
| 1893 | 0.269 | +0.0% |
| 1894 | 0.269 | +0.0% |
| 1895 | 0.269 | +0.0% |
| 1896 | 0.267 | -0.7% |
| 1897 | 0.26 | -2.6% |
| 1898 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1899 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1900 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1901 | 0.262 | +0.8% |
| 1902 | 0.267 | +1.9% |
| 1903 | 0.267 | +0.0% |
| 1904 | 0.267 | +0.0% |
| 1905 | 0.268 | +0.4% |
| 1906 | 0.263 | -1.9% |
| 1907 | 0.26 | -1.1% |
| 1908 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1909 | 0.26 | +0.0% |
| 1910 | 0.267 | +2.7% |
| 1911 | 0.272 | +1.9% |
| 1912 | 0.272 | +0.0% |
| 1913 | 0.272 | +0.0% |
| 1914 | 0.268 | -1.5% |
| 1915 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 1916 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 1917 | 0.268 | +0.0% |
| 1918 | 0.387 | +44.4% |
| 1919 | 0.302 | -22.0% |
| 1920 | 0.638 | +111.3% |
| 1921 | 0.784 | +22.9% |
| 1922 | 0.786 | +0.3% |
| 1923 | 0.786 | +0.0% |
| 1924 | 0.786 | +0.0% |
| 1925 | 0.787 | +0.1% |
| 1926 | 0.795 | +1.0% |
| 1927 | 0.795 | +0.0% |
| 1928 | 0.795 | +0.0% |
| 1929 | 0.795 | +0.0% |
| 1930 | 0.782 | -1.6% |
| 1931 | 0.764 | -2.3% |
| 1932 | 0.764 | +0.0% |
| 1933 | 0.753 | -1.4% |
| 1934 | 0.754 | +0.1% |
| 1935 | 0.753 | -0.1% |
| 1936 | 0.76 | +0.9% |
| 1937 | 0.76 | +0.0% |
| 1938 | 0.661 | -13.0% |
| 1945 | 0.114 | -82.8% |
| 1946 | 0.199 | +74.6% |
| 1947 | 0.234 | +17.6% |
| 1948 | 0.185 | -20.9% |
| 1949 | 0.186 | +0.5% |
| 1950 | 0.186 | +0.0% |
| 1951 | 0.186 | +0.0% |
| 1952 | 0.186 | +0.0% |
| 1953 | 0.137 | -26.3% |
| 1954 | 0.127 | -7.3% |
| 1955 | 0.132 | +3.9% |
| 1956 | 0.132 | +0.0% |
| 1957 | 0.14 | +6.1% |
| 1958 | 0.196 | +40.0% |
| 1959 | 0.196 | +0.0% |
| 1960 | 0.195 | -0.5% |
| 1961 | 0.195 | +0.0% |
| 1962 | 0.196 | +0.5% |
| 1963 | 0.196 | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 0.198 | +1.0% |
| 1965 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 0.198 | +0.0% |
| 1967 | 0.204 | +3.0% |
| 1968 | 0.158 | -22.5% |
| 1969 | 0.14 | -11.4% |
| 1970 | 0.132 | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 0.131 | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 0.132 | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 0.133 | +0.8% |
| 1974 | 0.133 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 0.171 | +28.6% |
| 1976 | 0.196 | +14.6% |
| 1977 | 0.195 | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 0.195 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 0.195 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 0.195 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.195 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.195 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.195 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.195 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.195 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.197 | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0.197 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.136 | -31.0% |
| 1989 | 0.146 | +7.4% |
| 1990 | 0.794 | +443.8% |
| 1991 | 0.883 | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 0.884 | +0.1% |
| 1993 | 0.75 | -15.2% |
| 1994 | 0.704 | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 0.702 | -0.3% |
| 1996 | 0.702 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.702 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.765 | +9.0% |
| 1999 | 0.844 | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 0.849 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.849 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.847 | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 0.843 | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 0.845 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.845 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.82 | -3.0% |
| 2007 | 0.835 | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 0.834 | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0.835 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 0.85 | +1.8% |
| 2011 | 0.851 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 0.844 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 0.835 | -1.1% |
| 2014 | 0.834 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 0.838 | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.837 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.835 | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.814 | -2.5% |
| 2019 | 0.841 | +3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.84 | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.839 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.837 | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 0.812 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.746 | -8.1% |
| 2025 | 0.733 | -1.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.057 | 0.057 | 0.057 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.0565 | 0.056 | 0.057 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.056 | 0.056 | 0.056 | 10 |
| 1810s | 0.056 | 0.056 | 0.056 | 10 |
| 1820s | 0.0612 | 0.058 | 0.062 | 10 |
| 1830s | 0.062 | 0.062 | 0.062 | 10 |
| 1840s | 0.1015 | 0.074 | 0.166 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.0562 | 0.056 | 0.057 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.1222 | 0.063 | 0.262 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.27 | 0.263 | 0.275 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.2682 | 0.267 | 0.269 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.2659 | 0.26 | 0.269 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.2634 | 0.26 | 0.268 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.2844 | 0.267 | 0.387 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.7747 | 0.638 | 0.795 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.7501 | 0.661 | 0.782 | 9 |
| 1940s | 0.1836 | 0.114 | 0.234 | 5 |
| 1950s | 0.1618 | 0.127 | 0.196 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1878 | 0.14 | 0.204 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1613 | 0.131 | 0.196 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1846 | 0.136 | 0.197 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.773 | 0.702 | 0.884 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.8402 | 0.82 | 0.849 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8379 | 0.814 | 0.851 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8012 | 0.733 | 0.84 | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Slovakia
- Gross capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 9.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2008 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita 5,733 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.1777 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (current LCU), per capita 5,073 current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.06 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1415 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 4,038 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 9.03 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Slovakia?
- Tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index in Slovakia was 0.733 in 2025, according to V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Slovakia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.884 in 1992.
- What is the lowest tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index recorded in Slovakia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.056 in 1795.
- How does Slovakia rank for tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index?
- Slovakia ranks 48th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is tax revenue vs. electoral democracy index rising or falling in Slovakia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. 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 Tax revenue vs. Electoral Democracy Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Central estimate of the extent to which political leaders are elected under comprehensive suffrage in free and fair elections, and freedoms of association and expression are guaranteed.