Estonia vs Lithuania: Political Participation Index
Estonia
10
in 2025
Lithuania
10
in 2025
Estonia rank
1st
Lithuania rank
1st
Political Participation Index over time
- Estonia
- Lithuania
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 10 against 10 in Lithuania, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Lithuania ahead.
Estonia ranks 1st and Lithuania ranks 1st of 128 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Lithuania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Lithuania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.75 | 9.92 | 0.1667 | Lithuania |
| 2010s | 9.95 | 9.65 | 0.3 | Estonia |
| 2020s | 9.92 | 9.92 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political participation index, Estonia or Lithuania?
- Estonia, at 10 against 10 in Lithuania as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political participation index between Estonia and Lithuania?
- 0, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Lithuania?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Lithuania rank globally for political participation index?
- Estonia ranks 1st and Lithuania ranks 1st of 128 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Political Participation Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which elections are free and fair, democratically elected leaders have the effective power to govern, and citizen have the freedoms of association and expression.