Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Georgia

Georgia: Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index was 0.401 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.401
Change on year
down 16.5%
World rank
98th
of 175 countries
All-time high
0.685
in 2016
All-time low
0.016
in 1848
Years of data
225
1801–2025

Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Georgia, 1801–2025

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Georgia recorded 0.401 for government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 16.5% on the previous year and down 40.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Georgia peaked at 0.685 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.016, in 1848.

Georgia ranks 98th 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1800s 0.019 0.019 0.019 9
1810s 0.019 0.019 0.019 10
1820s 0.0186 0.018 0.019 10
1830s 0.018 0.018 0.018 10
1840s 0.0176 0.016 0.018 10
1850s 0.0222 0.016 0.029 10
1860s 0.032 0.029 0.035 10
1870s 0.0329 0.032 0.035 10
1880s 0.0344 0.032 0.035 10
1890s 0.0356 0.033 0.037 10
1900s 0.0735 0.047 0.109 10
1910s 0.1084 0.098 0.126 10
1920s 0.1123 0.111 0.114 10
1930s 0.1085 0.096 0.116 10
1940s 0.0959 0.093 0.1 10
1950s 0.1043 0.102 0.106 10
1960s 0.0951 0.092 0.106 10
1970s 0.1068 0.101 0.109 10
1980s 0.1225 0.106 0.176 10
1990s 0.3496 0.254 0.382 10
2000s 0.4687 0.374 0.548 10
2010s 0.6125 0.496 0.685 10
2020s 0.5498 0.401 0.616 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Georgia?
Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Georgia was 0.401 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index recorded in Georgia?
The highest recorded value was 0.685 in 2016.
What is the lowest government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index recorded in Georgia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.016 in 1848.
How does Georgia rank for government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index?
Georgia ranks 98th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
Is government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Georgia?
Over the last ten years it is down 40.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Georgia 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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Indicator
Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
175 places, 29,523 data points, 1789–2025
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