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Slovak Republic Rule of Law

Rule of Law  RL.EST

0.68 +0.08 (+12.8%)
Year 2025 Rank #55 Global Peak 0.68 (2025) Source World Bank WGI

Slovak Republic Rule of Law (1996–2025)

Overview

Slovak Republic's rule of law stood at 0.68 in 2025, a rise of +0.08 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 0.68 by 2025. Slovak Republic ranked 55th globally.

Data & projection

Year Rule of Law YoY change Rank
2026* trend 0.70 - -
2025* trend 0.68 - -
2025 0.68 +0.08 #55
2023 0.60 −0.02 #61
2022 0.62 −0.06 #60
2021 0.68 +0.02 #55
2020 0.66 +0.16 #53
2019 0.50 +0.03 #61
2018 0.47 −0.04 #62
2017 0.51 −0.08 #62
2016 0.60 +0.13 #55
2015 0.47 −0.02 #65
2014 0.49 +0.02 #61
2013 0.46 −0.02 #70
2012 0.49 −0.11 #69
2011 0.60 +0.03 #64
2010 0.56 +0.03 #66
Show all years (1996-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +21.7% GDP growth 2.7% C/A balance 1.8%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Slovak Republic matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2014. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw rule of law improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Slovak Republic's rule of law?

Slovak Republic's rule of law was 0.68 in 2025. Ranked 55th globally. This represents a 12.8% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest rule of law in Slovak Republic?

Slovak Republic's rule of law peaked at 0.68 in 2025.

What was the lowest rule of law in Slovak Republic?

The lowest rule of law in Slovak Republic was 0.16 in 1996.

How does Slovak Republic rank in rule of law?

Slovak Republic ranks 55th globally in rule of law as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for rule of law?

The World Bank indicator code is RL.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.

What is the projected rule of law of Slovak Republic in 2025?

Slovak Republic's rule of law is projected to reach 0.68 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the rule of law of Slovak Republic in 2025?

The rule of law of Slovak Republic in 2025 was 0.68. This ranks 55th in the world.

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@misc{historysaid_slovak-republic_rule-of-law, title = {Slovak Republic Rule of Law}, url = {https://historysaid.com/slovak-republic/rule-of-law}, publisher = {HistorySaid}, year = {2026} }