🇸🇮 Slovenia Politics - Governance, Freedom & Democracy

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🇸🇮 Slovenia SI / SVN #150

Nomad Score 64.0

Cities 15

Region European Union, Balkans, Mediterranean, Slavic Countries, Danube Region, Alpine Countries, Remote Work Friendly Countries, Coworking Hotspots, Adriatic, Europe, Europe, Central Europe

Currency EUR

📊 GOVERNANCE AT A GLANCE

Government Unitary parliamentary republic

UN Member Yes

Independent Yes

CPI Score (2026) 58/100

Press Freedom (2025) 74.1/100 #33

Electoral Democracy (2025) 0.692

HDI 0.931

Regional Blocs EU

🛡 SAFETY & SECURITY

Homicide Rate (2023) 0.6/100k

Traffic Deaths (2019) 5.1/100k

Military Spending (2024) 1.3% of GDP

🏛 GOVERNMENT & LEADERS

Government Type Unitary parliamentary republic

Title	Name
President of Slovenia	Nataša Pirc Musar
Prime Minister of Slovenia	Robert Golob

💰 CORRUPTION PERCEPTIONS INDEX

CPI Score (2026) 58 / 100

Interpretation Moderate corruption

Source: Transparency International / Corruption Insights API. Higher scores = less corruption.

📰 PRESS FREEDOM INDEX

Overall Score (2025) 74.1 / 100

Global Rank #33 / 180

Rank Change +9 vs previous year

RSF Zone UE Balkans

Political #27 71.6

Economic #47 52.5

Legal #19 82.5

Social #49 73.9

Safety #42 89.8

Source: Reporters Without Borders (RSF). Higher scores = better press freedom.

📊 PRESS FREEDOM DIMENSIONS

Five dimensions of press freedom tracked over time. Higher = better.

🗳 DEMOCRACY INDEX

Electoral (2025) 0.692

Liberal 0.589

Participatory 0.506

Deliberative 0.612

Egalitarian 0.604

Source: V-Dem (Varieties of Democracy), CC-BY-SA. Scale: 0 (least democratic) to 1 (most democratic).

📋 PRESS FREEDOM HISTORICAL DATA

Year	Score	Rank	Political	Economic	Legal	Social	Safety
2025	74.1	33	71.6	52.5	82.5	73.9	89.8
2024	72.6	42	67.9	49.8	81.0	73.7	90.6
2023	70.6	50	66.3	46.4	79.6	76.0	84.7
2022	68.5	54	59.3	47.7	79.1	79.9	76.6
2021	76.9	36	-	-	-	-	93.1
2020	77.4	32	-	-	-	-	100.0
2019	77.7	34	-	-	-	-	100.0
2018	78.3	32	-	-	-	-	100.0
2017	78.3	37	-	-	-	-	100.0
2016	77.7	40	-	-	-	-	86.1
2015	79.5	35	-	-	-	-	100.0
2014	79.6	34	-	-	-	-	-
2013	79.5	35	-	-	-	-	-
2012	9.1	36	-	-	-	-	-
2010	13.4	46	-	-	-	-	-
2009	9.5	37	-	-	-	-	-
2008	7.3	30	-	-	-	-	-
2007	6.5	21	-	-	-	-	-
2006	3.0	13	-	-	-	-	-
2005	1.0	9	-	-	-	-	-

Source: Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Press Freedom Index