Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in Lithuania

Lithuania: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate was 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Change on year
up 27.2%
World rank
27th
of 204 countries
All-time high
1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
All-time low
-0.0695 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 1998
Years of data
26
1996–2024

Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate in Lithuania, 1996–2024

00.511996201020241996: -0.021 approx. -2.5 to +2.51998: -0.069 approx. -2.5 to +2.52000: -0.069 approx. -2.5 to +2.52002: 0.532 approx. -2.5 to +2.52003: 0.748 approx. -2.5 to +2.52004: 0.59 approx. -2.5 to +2.52005: 0.655 approx. -2.5 to +2.52006: 0.55 approx. -2.5 to +2.52007: 0.464 approx. -2.5 to +2.52008: 0.296 approx. -2.5 to +2.52009: 0.537 approx. -2.5 to +2.52010: 0.577 approx. -2.5 to +2.52011: 0.579 approx. -2.5 to +2.52012: 0.705 approx. -2.5 to +2.52013: 0.709 approx. -2.5 to +2.52014: 0.795 approx. -2.5 to +2.52015: 0.879 approx. -2.5 to +2.52016: 0.845 approx. -2.5 to +2.52017: 0.758 approx. -2.5 to +2.52018: 0.861 approx. -2.5 to +2.52019: 0.851 approx. -2.5 to +2.52020: 0.959 approx. -2.5 to +2.52021: 0.979 approx. -2.5 to +2.52022: 0.943 approx. -2.5 to +2.52023: 0.945 approx. -2.5 to +2.52024: 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5

Source: The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG). Measured in approx. -2.5 to +2.5.

Analysis

Lithuania recorded 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 for government effectiveness - governance estimate in 2024. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 27.2% on the previous year and up 51.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance estimate in Lithuania peaked at 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024 and was at its lowest, -0.0695 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, in 1998.

Lithuania ranks 27th of 204 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.045 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.0695 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.0206 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 2
2000s 0.4781 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 -0.0691 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.7481 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 9
2010s 0.7561 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.5773 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.8794 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 10
2020s 1.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 0.9431 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 5

Countries ranked near Lithuania

  1. 24 Estonia 1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  2. 25 Guam 1.27 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  3. 26 United Arab Emirates 1.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  4. 28 France 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  5. 29 Belgium 1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare
  6. 30 United Kingdom 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - governance estimate in Lithuania?
Government effectiveness - governance estimate in Lithuania was 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024, according to The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG).
What is the highest government effectiveness - governance estimate recorded in Lithuania?
The highest recorded value was 1.2 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 2024.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance estimate recorded in Lithuania?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0695 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in 1998.
How does Lithuania rank for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
Lithuania ranks 27th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
Is government effectiveness - governance estimate rising or falling in Lithuania?
Over the last ten years it is up 51.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lithuania data come from?
The figures come from The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG), published as part of Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Unit
approx. -2.5 to +2.5
Source
The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
204 places, 5,142 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed

Government Effectiveness (GE) captures perceptions of the quality of public services, the civil service, policy formulation and implementation, and the credibility of a government’s decisions. Governance estimate from the aggregation model, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5. Larger values correspond to better governance. The (country-series-time) metadata include the (a) number of sources, and (b) standard error. The number of sources indicates the number of underlying data sources on which the governance estimate is based. The standard error indicates the precision of the governance estimate. Larger values indicate less precise estimates. A 90% confidence interval for the governance estimate is given by the estimate +/- 1.64 times the standard error.