Estonia vs Lithuania: Perceived independence of the justice system
Estonia
59.0%
in 2025
Lithuania
60.0%
in 2025
Estonia rank
17th
Lithuania rank
15th
Perceived independence of the justice system over time
- Estonia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 60.0% against 59.0% in Estonia, a difference of 1.0%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2016 it was Estonia ahead.
Estonia ranks 17th and Lithuania ranks 15th of 37 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 56.2% | 50.0% | 6.2% | Estonia |
| 2020s | 62.3% | 55.3% | 7.0% | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher perceived independence of the justice system, Estonia or Lithuania?
- Lithuania, at 60.0% against 59.0% in Estonia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in perceived independence of the justice system between Estonia and Lithuania?
- 1.0%, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lithuania?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Lithuania rank globally for perceived independence of the justice system?
- Estonia ranks 17th and Lithuania ranks 15th of 37 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Perceived independence of the justice system. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.