Basic State Functions Score in Georgia
Georgia: Basic State Functions Score was 5.5 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Basic State Functions Score in Georgia, 2005–2025
Source: Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2025, basic state functions score in Georgia stood at 5.5.
That represents a change of down 8.3% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, basic state functions score in Georgia peaked at 6 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4, in 2005.
Georgia ranks 94th of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Basic State Functions Score in Georgia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 4 | — |
| 2007 | 6 | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 5 | -16.7% |
| 2011 | 5.5 | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 5.5 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 | +9.1% |
| 2019 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 6 | +0.0% |
| 2025 | 5.5 | -8.3% |
Georgia compared with similar countries
- Georgia's 5.5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7.5, 73% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Georgia's 5.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.5, 65% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 | 4 | 6 | 3 |
| 2010s | 5.7 | 5.5 | 6 | 5 |
| 2020s | 5.83 | 5.5 | 6 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Georgia
More reference data data for Georgia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.097 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.684 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0278 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.3252 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2904 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.69 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.28 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1515 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is basic state functions score in Georgia?
- Basic state functions score in Georgia was 5.5 in 2025, according to Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest basic state functions score recorded in Georgia?
- The highest recorded value was 6 in 2007.
- What is the lowest basic state functions score recorded in Georgia?
- The lowest recorded value was 4 in 2005.
- How does Georgia rank for basic state functions score?
- Georgia ranks 94th out of 128 countries with data for 2025.
- Is basic state functions score rising or falling in Georgia?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Georgia data come from?
- The figures come from Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Basic State Functions Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Indicates the extent to which the state has the monopoly on the use of force and provides basic public services across the country. It ranges from 1 to 10 (most functioning).