Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's in Slovakia

Slovakia: Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's was 0.5882 in 2020. ▼ Falling

Latest (2020)
0.5882
Change on year
up 11.8%
World rank
21st
of 60 countries
All-time high
0.8503
in 2000
All-time low
0.4116
in 2011
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's in Slovakia, 1995–2020

00.20.40.60.81995200720201995: 0.6131996: 0.6761997: 0.6991998: 0.711999: 0.7622000: 0.852001: 0.722002: 0.6922003: 0.612004: 0.6342005: 0.5842006: 0.5932007: 0.4972008: 0.5312009: 0.5372010: 0.4832011: 0.4122012: 0.4772013: 0.4762014: 0.4992015: 0.5032016: 0.512017: 0.6082018: 0.5082019: 0.5262020: 0.588

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's in Slovakia stood at 0.5882.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 21.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's in Slovakia peaked at 0.8503 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.4116, in 2011.

That places Slovakia 21st out of 60 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's in Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government) in Slovakia, 1995 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1995 0.6126
1996 0.6759 +10.3%
1997 0.6992 +3.4%
1998 0.7097 +1.5%
1999 0.7623 +7.4%
2000 0.8503 +11.6%
2001 0.7199 -15.3%
2002 0.6916 -3.9%
2003 0.6103 -11.8%
2004 0.6339 +3.9%
2005 0.5839 -7.9%
2006 0.5935 +1.6%
2007 0.4967 -16.3%
2008 0.5306 +6.8%
2009 0.537 +1.2%
2010 0.4829 -10.1%
2011 0.4116 -14.8%
2012 0.4773 +16.0%
2013 0.4759 -0.3%
2014 0.4986 +4.8%
2015 0.5035 +1.0%
2016 0.5104 +1.4%
2017 0.6081 +19.2%
2018 0.5082 -16.4%
2019 0.5259 +3.5%
2020 0.5882 +11.8%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 0.5882 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.357, 1.6× the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 0.5882 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3794, 1.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.6919 0.6126 0.7623 5
2000s 0.6248 0.4967 0.8503 10
2010s 0.5002 0.4116 0.6081 10
2020s 0.5882 0.5882 0.5882 1

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 18 Croatia 0.6342 compare
  2. 19 Guatemala 0.6103 compare
  3. 20 South Africa 0.6062 compare
  4. 22 Iceland 0.5812 compare
  5. 23 Estonia 0.5513 compare
  6. 24 Greece 0.5185 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's in Slovakia?
Environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's in Slovakia was 0.5882 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 0.8503 in 2000.
What is the lowest environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4116 in 2011.
How does Slovakia rank for environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's?
Slovakia ranks 21st out of 60 countries with data for 2020.
Is environmental protection, ratio of this level of government's rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Slovakia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Environmental protection, Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
60 places, 1,176 data points, 1990–2020
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