Estonia vs Germany: Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness)
Estonia
83.04 0-100
in 2025
Germany
82.84 0-100
in 2025
Estonia rank
20th
Germany rank
21st
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) over time
- Estonia
- Germany
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 83.04 0-100 against 82.84 0-100 in Germany, a difference of 0.2 0-100.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Germany ahead.
Estonia ranks 20th and Germany ranks 21st of 206 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 55.97 0-100 | 88.18 0-100 | 32.21 0-100 | Germany |
| 2000s | 69.92 0-100 | 87.46 0-100 | 17.54 0-100 | Germany |
| 2010s | 75.87 0-100 | 88.01 0-100 | 12.14 0-100 | Germany |
| 2020s | 79.84 0-100 | 85.38 0-100 | 5.54 0-100 | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance score, Estonia or Germany?
- Estonia, at 83.04 0-100 against 82.84 0-100 in Germany as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance score between Estonia and Germany?
- 0.2 0-100, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Germany?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Germany rank globally for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Estonia ranks 20th and Germany ranks 21st of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.