Slovakia: BTI transformation index score 2008-2018

This timeline shows how scores of democracy, market economy, and governance performance in Slovakia changed from 2008 to 2018, according to the Transformation Index of the Bertelsmann Stiftung (BTI). The market economy status in 2018 slightly decreased in comparison to 2016 and reached 8.57 points.

The BTI is a survey of political and economic transformation among 129 countries. To be selected, they have yet to achieve a fully consolidated democracy and market economy, have populations of more than two million (except six states chosen as particularly interesting cases) and are recognized as sovereign states.

Democracy, market economy, and governance performance scores* of Slovakia, according to the Transformation Index of the Bertelsmann Stiftung (BTI) from 2008 to 2018

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Release date

March 2018

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Region

Slovakia

Survey time period

2008 to 2018

Special properties

The questionnaire was filled out by country experts. 17 criteria were subdivided into 49 questions.

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Supplementary notes

* The Status Index ranks the countries according to their state of democracy and market economy.

Democracy classification (according to "Illiberale Drift und Prliferation Reionalbericht Ostmittel- und Südeuropa" report):
8-10 points: democracy in consolidation,
7-7.99 points: defective democracy,
5.5-6.99 points: highly defective democracy,
4-5.49 points: moderate autocracy,
0-3.99 points: hard-line autocracy.

Market economy classification (according to "Illiberale Drift und Prliferation Reionalbericht Ostmittel- und Südeuropa" report):
8-10 points: developed market economy,
7-7.99 points: functioning market economy,
5-6.99 points: market economy with functional flaws, 3-4.99 points: poorly functioning market economy,
0-2.99 points: rudimentary market economy.

The Management Index ranks countries according to their leadership’s management performance. Classification (according to "Illiberale Drift und Prliferation Reionalbericht Ostmittel- und Südeuropa" report):
7-10 points: very good,
5-6-6.99 points: good,
4.3-5.59 points: moderate,
3-4.29 points: weak,
0-2.99 points: failed.