Lesotho vs Ukraine: Effective Power to Govern Score

Lesotho
8
in 2025
Ukraine
8
in 2025
Lesotho rank
23rd
Ukraine rank
23rd

Effective Power to Govern Score over time

  • Lesotho
  • Ukraine
02468200520152025

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 8 against 8 in Ukraine, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 9 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Ukraine ahead.

Lesotho ranks 23rd and Ukraine ranks 23rd of 128 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Ukraine Difference Ahead
2000s 6 7 1 Ukraine
2010s 5.2 6 0.8 Ukraine
2020s 6.67 7.33 0.6667 Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher effective power to govern score, Lesotho or Ukraine?
Lesotho, at 8 against 8 in Ukraine as of 2025.
What is the difference in effective power to govern score between Lesotho and Ukraine?
0, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Ukraine?
9 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
How do Lesotho and Ukraine rank globally for effective power to govern score?
Lesotho ranks 23rd and Ukraine ranks 23rd of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Effective Power to Govern Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Effective Power to Govern Score
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

Indicates the extent to which no individual or group holds de facto veto power over democratically elected political leaders.