Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) in Georgia

Georgia: Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) was 59.53 0-100 in 2025. ▲ Rising

Latest (2025)
59.53 0-100
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
76th
of 206 countries
All-time high
64.48 0-100
in 2017
All-time low
24.4 0-100
in 1998
Years of data
27
1996–2025

Government Effectiveness - Governance score in Georgia, 1996–2025

02040601996201020251996: 24.7 0-1001998: 24.4 0-1002000: 34 0-1002002: 26 0-1002003: 26 0-1002004: 39.8 0-1002005: 42.1 0-1002006: 45 0-1002007: 48.7 0-1002008: 49.1 0-1002009: 50.9 0-1002010: 54.3 0-1002011: 60.4 0-1002012: 62.8 0-1002013: 63 0-1002014: 62.8 0-1002015: 61.4 0-1002016: 63.8 0-1002017: 64.5 0-1002018: 60.7 0-1002019: 60.4 0-1002020: 59.6 0-1002021: 59.3 0-1002022: 59.1 0-1002023: 61.6 0-1002024: 58.7 0-1002025: 59.5 0-100

Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.

Analysis

The most recent figure for government effectiveness - governance score in Georgia is 59.53 0-100, measured in 2025.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness - governance score in Georgia peaked at 64.48 0-100 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 24.4 0-100, in 1998.

Georgia ranks 76th of 206 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) in Georgia, year by year

Annual values for Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) in Georgia, 1996 to 2025.
Year 0-100 Change
1996 24.67 0-100 —
1998 24.4 0-100 -1.1%
2000 34 0-100 +39.4%
2002 26.01 0-100 -23.5%
2003 25.95 0-100 -0.2%
2004 39.8 0-100 +53.4%
2005 42.11 0-100 +5.8%
2006 45.01 0-100 +6.9%
2007 48.71 0-100 +8.2%
2008 49.13 0-100 +0.9%
2009 50.91 0-100 +3.6%
2010 54.33 0-100 +6.7%
2011 60.35 0-100 +11.1%
2012 62.83 0-100 +4.1%
2013 63.04 0-100 +0.3%
2014 62.75 0-100 -0.5%
2015 61.36 0-100 -2.2%
2016 63.77 0-100 +3.9%
2017 64.48 0-100 +1.1%
2018 60.66 0-100 -5.9%
2019 60.44 0-100 -0.4%
2020 59.6 0-100 -1.4%
2021 59.29 0-100 -0.5%
2022 59.1 0-100 -0.3%
2023 61.62 0-100 +4.3%
2024 58.74 0-100 -4.7%
2025 59.53 0-100 +1.4%

Georgia compared with similar countries

  • Georgia's 59.53 0-100 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 51.87 0-100, 1.1× the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • Georgia's 59.53 0-100 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 69.35 0-100, 86% of the median. (54 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) in Georgia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +53.4% 25.95 0-100 39.8 0-100
2000 +39.4% 24.4 0-100 34 0-100

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24.53 0-100 24.4 0-100 24.67 0-100 2
2000s 40.18 0-100 25.95 0-100 50.91 0-100 9
2010s 61.4 0-100 54.33 0-100 64.48 0-100 10
2020s 59.65 0-100 58.74 0-100 61.62 0-100 6

Countries ranked near Georgia

  1. 73 Romania 59.94 0-100 compare
  2. 74 Rwanda 59.74 0-100 compare
  3. 75 United States Virgin Islands 59.61 0-100 compare
  4. 77 Greece 58.93 0-100 compare
  5. 78 Saint Lucia 58.89 0-100 compare
  6. 79 Argentina 57.99 0-100 compare

See the full ranking of 206 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness - governance score in Georgia?
Government effectiveness - governance score in Georgia was 59.53 0-100 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 64.48 0-100 in 2017.
What is the lowest government effectiveness - governance score recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 24.4 0-100 in 1998.
How does Georgia rank for government effectiveness - governance score?
Georgia ranks 76th out of 206 countries with data for 2025.
Is government effectiveness - governance score rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Georgia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100)
Unit
0-100
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,392 data points, 1996–2025
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