Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Croatia
Croatia: Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index was 0.686 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Croatia, 1941–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Croatia is 0.686, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.4% on the previous year and down 15.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Croatia peaked at 0.853 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.009, in 1941.
Croatia ranks 55th of 175 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 0.0498 | 0.009 | 0.092 | 9 |
| 1950s | 0.0933 | 0.092 | 0.095 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.0925 | 0.092 | 0.094 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0935 | 0.091 | 0.094 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1334 | 0.114 | 0.137 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3575 | 0.2 | 0.431 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7713 | 0.757 | 0.784 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7982 | 0.729 | 0.853 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7247 | 0.686 | 0.756 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Croatia
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 29,748 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 17,207 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 2 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.886 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.593 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.686 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.821 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.743 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.459 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Croatia?
- Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Croatia was 0.686 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index recorded in Croatia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.853 in 2011.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index recorded in Croatia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.009 in 1941.
- How does Croatia rank for government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index?
- Croatia ranks 55th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Croatia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Croatia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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