Region
Central Eastern Europe and Central Asia
Global Rank
34/126
Regional Rank
6/25
Score
6.315
Slovakia’s IPRI score increased by 0.487 to 6.315 placing it 6th in the Central Eastern Europe and Central Asia region and 34th in the world. Slovakia is classified by the IMF as part of the Advanced economies group and by the World Bank as High income country.
Slovakia’s Legal and Political Subindex increased by 0.033 to 6.209 with scores of 6.73 in Judicial Independence, 6.207 in Rule of Law, 6.315 in Political Stability, and 5.585 in Control of Corruption.
Slovakia’s Physical Property Rights Subindex increased by 1.442 to 6.921 with scores of 10 in perception of Property Rights Protection, 5.563 in Registering Property, and 5.2 in Ease of Access to Loans.
Slovakia’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex decreased by -0.015 to 5.816 with scores of 5.554 in perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 5.917 in Patent Protection, data wasn't available to measure Copyright Protection, and 5.977 in Trademark Protection.
Slovakia is a member of the following regional integration agreements
- OECD
- EU
Slovakia - IPRI Overall Score
Slovakia - IPRI Overall Score
- 1: IPRI
- 2: Legal and Political Subindex
- 3. Judicial Independence
- 4. Rule of Law
- 5. Control of Corruption
- 6. Political Stability
- 7. Physical Property Rights Subindex
- 8. Property Rights Protection
- 9. Registering Property
- 10. Ease of Access to Loans
- 11. Intellectual Property Rights Subindex
- 12. Intellectual Property Rights
- 13. Patent Protection
- 14. Copyright Protection
- 15. Trademark Protection
Slovakia - IPRI Overall Score
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 6.311 | 34 | 3 | 2009 |
| Overall | 6.373 | 35 | 4 | 2010 |
| Overall | 6.300 | 40 | 5 | 2011 |
| Overall | 6.300 | 40 | 5 | 2012 |
| Overall | 6.300 | 41 | 5 | 2013 |
| Overall | 6.200 | 35 | 3 | 2014 |
| Overall | 5.874 | 42 | 5 | 2015 |
| Overall | 6.016 | 39 | 4 | 2016 |
| Overall | 6.396 | 37 | 3 | 2017 |
| Overall | 6.273 | 39 | 4 | 2018 |
| Overall | 6.386 | 38 | 5 | 2019 |
| Overall | 6.365 | 39 | 4 | 2020 |
| Overall | 6.061 | 47 | 7 | 2021 |
| Overall | 5.679 | 45 | 7 | 2022 |
| Overall | 5.880 | 39 | 6 | 2023 |
| Overall | 5.829 | 41 | 6 | 2024 |
| Overall | 6.315 | 34 | 6 | 2025 |
| Legal and Political | 5.599 | 47 | 7 | 2009 |
| Legal and Political | 5.789 | 43 | 6 | 2010 |
| Legal and Political | 5.700 | 47 | 9 | 2011 |
| Legal and Political | 5.700 | 49 | 9 | 2012 |
| Legal and Political | 5.700 | 48 | 9 | 2013 |
| Legal and Political | 5.600 | 39 | 6 | 2014 |
| Legal and Political | 5.077 | 53 | 10 | 2015 |
| Legal and Political | 5.217 | 52 | 11 | 2016 |
| Legal and Political | 5.322 | 49 | 8 | 2017 |
| Legal and Political | 5.323 | 52 | 9 | 2018 |
| Legal and Political | 5.388 | 52 | 10 | 2019 |
| Legal and Political | 5.384 | 48 | 7 | 2020 |
| Legal and Political | 5.360 | 51 | 8 | 2021 |
| Legal and Political | 5.395 | 51 | 8 | 2022 |
| Legal and Political | 6.315 | 38 | 5 | 2023 |
| Legal and Political | 6.176 | 39 | 6 | 2024 |
| Legal and Political | 6.209 | 38 | 6 | 2025 |
| Physical | 7.137 | 24 | 2 | 2009 |
| Physical | 7.147 | 28 | 2 | 2010 |
| Physical | 6.700 | 43 | 3 | 2011 |
| Physical | 6.500 | 49 | 3 | 2012 |
| Physical | 6.500 | 48 | 4 | 2013 |
| Physical | 6.667 | 40 | 3 | 2014 |
| Physical | 6.012 | 48 | 6 | 2015 |
| Physical | 6.099 | 46 | 5 | 2016 |
| Physical | 6.996 | 38 | 2 | 2017 |
| Physical | 6.950 | 41 | 5 | 2018 |
| Physical | 7.096 | 37 | 3 | 2019 |
| Physical | 7.109 | 38 | 4 | 2020 |
| Physical | 6.824 | 52 | 9 | 2021 |
| Physical | 5.642 | 47 | 9 | 2022 |
| Physical | 5.494 | 47 | 8 | 2023 |
| Physical | 5.479 | 47 | 8 | 2024 |
| Physical | 6.921 | 30 | 6 | 2025 |
| Intellectual | 6.196 | 31 | 3 | 2009 |
| Intellectual | 6.183 | 32 | 3 | 2010 |
| Intellectual | 6.500 | 33 | 4 | 2011 |
| Intellectual | 6.600 | 30 | 3 | 2012 |
| Intellectual | 6.600 | 31 | 3 | 2013 |
| Intellectual | 6.633 | 30 | 3 | 2014 |
| Intellectual | 6.534 | 28 | 2 | 2015 |
| Intellectual | 6.733 | 27 | 2 | 2016 |
| Intellectual | 6.868 | 29 | 2 | 2017 |
| Intellectual | 6.545 | 33 | 4 | 2018 |
| Intellectual | 6.676 | 31 | 3 | 2019 |
| Intellectual | 6.601 | 32 | 3 | 2020 |
| Intellectual | 5.999 | 38 | 6 | 2021 |
| Intellectual | 5.999 | 38 | 6 | 2022 |
| Intellectual | 5.831 | 38 | 7 | 2023 |
| Intellectual | 5.831 | 38 | 7 | 2024 |
| Intellectual | 5.816 | 38 | 7 | 2025 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Slovakia - Legal and Political Environment
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5.599 | 47 | 7 | 2009 |
| Overall | 5.789 | 43 | 6 | 2010 |
| Overall | 5.700 | 47 | 9 | 2011 |
| Overall | 5.700 | 49 | 9 | 2012 |
| Overall | 5.700 | 48 | 9 | 2013 |
| Overall | 5.600 | 39 | 6 | 2014 |
| Overall | 5.077 | 53 | 10 | 2015 |
| Overall | 5.217 | 52 | 11 | 2016 |
| Overall | 5.322 | 49 | 8 | 2017 |
| Overall | 5.323 | 52 | 9 | 2018 |
| Overall | 5.388 | 52 | 10 | 2019 |
| Overall | 5.384 | 48 | 7 | 2020 |
| Overall | 5.360 | 51 | 8 | 2021 |
| Overall | 5.395 | 51 | 8 | 2022 |
| Overall | 6.315 | 38 | 5 | 2023 |
| Overall | 6.176 | 39 | 6 | 2024 |
| Overall | 6.209 | 38 | 6 | 2025 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.333 | 65 | 9 | 2009 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.417 | 70 | 10 | 2010 |
| Judicial Independence | 4.100 | 97 | 18 | 2011 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.800 | 103 | 21 | 2012 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.800 | 102 | 20 | 2013 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.300 | 89 | 10 | 2014 |
| Judicial Independence | 2.099 | 111 | 22 | 2015 |
| Judicial Independence | 2.647 | 111 | 23 | 2016 |
| Judicial Independence | 3.037 | 110 | 21 | 2017 |
| Judicial Independence | 2.979 | 109 | 21 | 2018 |
| Judicial Independence | 2.926 | 107 | 19 | 2019 |
| Judicial Independence | 2.932 | 104 | 19 | 2020 |
| Judicial Independence | 2.932 | 104 | 19 | 2021 |
| Judicial Independence | 2.932 | 104 | 19 | 2022 |
| Judicial Independence | 7.193 | 27 | 5 | 2023 |
| Judicial Independence | 7.145 | 27 | 5 | 2024 |
| Judicial Independence | 6.730 | 31 | 5 | 2025 |
| Rule of Law | 5.700 | 48 | 8 | 2009 |
| Rule of Law | 6.035 | 44 | 8 | 2010 |
| Rule of Law | 6.300 | 44 | 9 | 2011 |
| Rule of Law | 6.200 | 44 | 9 | 2012 |
| Rule of Law | 6.300 | 42 | 9 | 2013 |
| Rule of Law | 5.900 | 38 | 6 | 2014 |
| Rule of Law | 5.893 | 45 | 9 | 2015 |
| Rule of Law | 5.946 | 46 | 9 | 2016 |
| Rule of Law | 5.967 | 42 | 8 | 2017 |
| Rule of Law | 6.389 | 38 | 7 | 2018 |
| Rule of Law | 6.142 | 40 | 7 | 2019 |
| Rule of Law | 6.058 | 42 | 8 | 2020 |
| Rule of Law | 6.113 | 41 | 7 | 2021 |
| Rule of Law | 6.357 | 38 | 6 | 2022 |
| Rule of Law | 6.411 | 36 | 5 | 2023 |
| Rule of Law | 6.245 | 36 | 5 | 2024 |
| Rule of Law | 6.207 | 38 | 6 | 2025 |
| Political Stability | 6.880 | 18 | 2 | 2009 |
| Political Stability | 6.841 | 26 | 3 | 2010 |
| Political Stability | 6.800 | 22 | 3 | 2011 |
| Political Stability | 7.100 | 13 | 1 | 2012 |
| Political Stability | 6.900 | 23 | 3 | 2013 |
| Political Stability | 7.100 | 16 | 3 | 2014 |
| Political Stability | 7.200 | 12 | 1 | 2015 |
| Political Stability | 7.042 | 17 | 1 | 2016 |
| Political Stability | 6.993 | 19 | 2 | 2017 |
| Political Stability | 6.455 | 34 | 7 | 2018 |
| Political Stability | 7.036 | 24 | 3 | 2019 |
| Political Stability | 6.820 | 29 | 6 | 2020 |
| Political Stability | 6.740 | 25 | 4 | 2021 |
| Political Stability | 6.402 | 31 | 6 | 2022 |
| Political Stability | 6.186 | 36 | 7 | 2023 |
| Political Stability | 5.887 | 38 | 9 | 2024 |
| Political Stability | 6.315 | 35 | 7 | 2025 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.483 | 46 | 6 | 2009 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.863 | 43 | 5 | 2010 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.600 | 45 | 8 | 2011 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.500 | 46 | 8 | 2012 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.600 | 44 | 8 | 2013 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.100 | 40 | 7 | 2014 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.116 | 51 | 12 | 2015 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.234 | 50 | 11 | 2016 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.292 | 50 | 10 | 2017 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.472 | 47 | 9 | 2018 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.448 | 47 | 9 | 2019 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.726 | 43 | 8 | 2020 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.654 | 44 | 9 | 2021 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.890 | 44 | 8 | 2022 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.470 | 44 | 8 | 2023 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.427 | 45 | 8 | 2024 |
| Control of Corruption | 5.585 | 44 | 8 | 2025 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Slovakia - Physical Property Rights
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 7.137 | 24 | 2 | 2009 |
| Overall | 7.147 | 28 | 2 | 2010 |
| Overall | 6.700 | 43 | 3 | 2011 |
| Overall | 6.500 | 49 | 3 | 2012 |
| Overall | 6.500 | 48 | 4 | 2013 |
| Overall | 6.667 | 40 | 3 | 2014 |
| Overall | 6.012 | 48 | 6 | 2015 |
| Overall | 6.099 | 46 | 5 | 2016 |
| Overall | 6.996 | 38 | 2 | 2017 |
| Overall | 6.950 | 41 | 5 | 2018 |
| Overall | 7.096 | 37 | 3 | 2019 |
| Overall | 7.109 | 38 | 4 | 2020 |
| Overall | 6.824 | 52 | 9 | 2021 |
| Overall | 5.642 | 47 | 9 | 2022 |
| Overall | 5.494 | 47 | 8 | 2023 |
| Overall | 5.479 | 47 | 8 | 2024 |
| Overall | 6.921 | 30 | 6 | 2025 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.667 | 50 | 6 | 2009 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.517 | 51 | 6 | 2010 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 6.100 | 68 | 10 | 2011 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.800 | 73 | 11 | 2012 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.800 | 74 | 11 | 2013 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.600 | 58 | 7 | 2014 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.737 | 81 | 15 | 2015 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 4.999 | 81 | 13 | 2016 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.288 | 72 | 13 | 2017 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.225 | 72 | 11 | 2018 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.663 | 64 | 11 | 2019 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.689 | 61 | 11 | 2020 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.689 | 61 | 11 | 2021 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.689 | 61 | 11 | 2022 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.689 | 58 | 10 | 2023 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 5.689 | 58 | 10 | 2024 |
| Perception of Physical Property Protection | 10.000 | 20 | 7 | 2025 |
| Registering Process | 9.077 | 15 | 3 | 2009 |
| Registering Process | 9.158 | 18 | 4 | 2010 |
| Registering Process | 9.300 | 19 | 5 | 2011 |
| Registering Process | 9.400 | 16 | 4 | 2012 |
| Registering Process | 9.400 | 16 | 4 | 2013 |
| Registering Process | 9.300 | 12 | 2 | 2014 |
| Registering Process | 9.477 | 36 | 10 | 2015 |
| Registering Process | 9.475 | 38 | 11 | 2016 |
| Registering Process | 9.453 | 29 | 1 | 2017 |
| Registering Process | 9.476 | 38 | 10 | 2018 |
| Registering Process | 9.476 | 39 | 11 | 2019 |
| Registering Process | 9.489 | 39 | 11 | 2020 |
| Registering Process | 9.489 | 39 | 11 | 2021 |
| Registering Process | 5.943 | 31 | 7 | 2022 |
| Registering Process | 5.500 | 29 | 6 | 2023 |
| Registering Process | 5.453 | 29 | 6 | 2024 |
| Registering Process | 5.563 | 29 | 6 | 2025 |
| Access to Financing | 5.667 | 23 | 2 | 2009 |
| Access to Financing | 5.767 | 20 | 2 | 2010 |
| Access to Financing | 4.600 | 42 | 3 | 2011 |
| Access to Financing | 4.200 | 55 | 4 | 2012 |
| Access to Financing | 4.300 | 57 | 4 | 2013 |
| Access to Financing | 4.400 | 38 | 2 | 2014 |
| Access to Financing | 3.822 | 37 | 2 | 2015 |
| Access to Financing | 3.822 | 38 | 2 | 2016 |
| Access to Financing | 6.246 | 21 | 1 | 2017 |
| Access to Financing | 6.149 | 22 | 1 | 2018 |
| Access to Financing | 6.149 | 22 | 1 | 2019 |
| Access to Financing | 6.149 | 22 | 1 | 2020 |
| Access to Financing | 5.294 | 44 | 6 | 2021 |
| Access to Financing | 5.294 | 44 | 6 | 2022 |
| Access to Financing | 5.294 | 42 | 5 | 2023 |
| Access to Financing | 5.294 | 42 | 5 | 2024 |
| Access to Financing | 5.200 | 37 | 15 | 2025 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
Slovakia - Intellectual Property Rights
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 6.196 | 31 | 3 | 2009 |
| Overall | 6.183 | 32 | 3 | 2010 |
| Overall | 6.500 | 33 | 4 | 2011 |
| Overall | 6.600 | 30 | 3 | 2012 |
| Overall | 6.600 | 31 | 3 | 2013 |
| Overall | 6.633 | 30 | 3 | 2014 |
| Overall | 6.534 | 28 | 2 | 2015 |
| Overall | 6.733 | 27 | 2 | 2016 |
| Overall | 6.868 | 29 | 2 | 2017 |
| Overall | 6.545 | 33 | 4 | 2018 |
| Overall | 6.676 | 31 | 3 | 2019 |
| Overall | 6.601 | 32 | 3 | 2020 |
| Overall | 5.999 | 38 | 6 | 2021 |
| Overall | 5.999 | 38 | 6 | 2022 |
| Overall | 5.831 | 38 | 7 | 2023 |
| Overall | 5.831 | 38 | 7 | 2024 |
| Overall | 5.816 | 38 | 7 | 2025 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.667 | 50 | 6 | 2009 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.433 | 54 | 8 | 2010 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.400 | 54 | 6 | 2011 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.500 | 50 | 5 | 2012 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.400 | 53 | 8 | 2013 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.300 | 49 | 5 | 2014 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 4.636 | 54 | 8 | 2015 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.231 | 54 | 7 | 2016 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.539 | 51 | 5 | 2017 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.487 | 58 | 7 | 2018 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.778 | 49 | 7 | 2019 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.554 | 57 | 9 | 2020 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.554 | 57 | 9 | 2021 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.554 | 57 | 9 | 2022 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.554 | 54 | 8 | 2023 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.554 | 54 | 8 | 2024 |
| Perception of IP Protection | 5.554 | 54 | 8 | 2025 |
| Patent Protection | 8.420 | 27 | 5 | 2009 |
| Patent Protection | 8.417 | 27 | 5 | 2010 |
| Patent Protection | 8.400 | 28 | 5 | 2011 |
| Patent Protection | 8.400 | 28 | 5 | 2012 |
| Patent Protection | 8.400 | 28 | 5 | 2013 |
| Patent Protection | 8.700 | 22 | 3 | 2014 |
| Patent Protection | 8.667 | 22 | 3 | 2015 |
| Patent Protection | 8.667 | 22 | 3 | 2016 |
| Patent Protection | 8.667 | 22 | 3 | 2017 |
| Patent Protection | 7.750 | 40 | 7 | 2018 |
| Patent Protection | 7.750 | 41 | 7 | 2019 |
| Patent Protection | 7.750 | 41 | 7 | 2020 |
| Patent Protection | 5.918 | 47 | 9 | 2021 |
| Patent Protection | 5.918 | 46 | 9 | 2022 |
| Patent Protection | 5.917 | 48 | 8 | 2023 |
| Patent Protection | 5.917 | 48 | 8 | 2024 |
| Patent Protection | 5.917 | 44 | 8 | 2025 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.500 | 26 | 2 | 2009 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.700 | 32 | 4 | 2010 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.700 | 32 | 4 | 2011 |
| Copyright Protection | 5.800 | 28 | 3 | 2012 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.000 | 27 | 2 | 2013 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.000 | 25 | 2 | 2014 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.300 | 24 | 2 | 2015 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.300 | 24 | 2 | 2016 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.400 | 25 | 2 | 2017 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.400 | 25 | 2 | 2018 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.500 | 26 | 2 | 2019 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.500 | 26 | 2 | 2020 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.500 | 26 | 2 | 2021 |
| Copyright Protection | 6.500 | 26 | 2 | 2022 |
| Copyright Protection | No Data | No Data | 2023 | |
| Copyright Protection | No Data | No Data | 2024 | |
| Copyright Protection | No Data | No Data | 2025 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2009 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2010 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2011 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2012 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2013 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2014 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2015 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2016 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2017 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2018 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2019 | |
| Trademark Protection | No Data | No Data | 2020 | |
| Trademark Protection | 6.023 | 45 | 18 | 2021 |
| Trademark Protection | 6.023 | 45 | 18 | 2022 |
| Trademark Protection | 6.023 | 45 | 18 | 2023 |
| Trademark Protection | 6.023 | 45 | 18 | 2024 |
| Trademark Protection | 5.977 | 42 | 18 | 2025 |
| Statistic | Score | Global | Region | Year |