Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Serbia
Serbia: Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index was 0.3 in 2025. β Volatile
Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Serbia, 1789β2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Serbia recorded 0.3 for government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.8% on the previous year and down 28.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Serbia peaked at 0.646 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 0.019, in 1814.
Serbia ranks 115th 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 1 |
| 1790s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 10 |
| 1800s | 0.02 | 0.02 | 0.02 | 4 |
| 1810s | 0.019 | 0.019 | 0.019 | 1 |
| 1830s | 0.0425 | 0.041 | 0.043 | 6 |
| 1840s | 0.0458 | 0.045 | 0.047 | 10 |
| 1850s | 0.0605 | 0.045 | 0.123 | 10 |
| 1860s | 0.1134 | 0.113 | 0.114 | 10 |
| 1870s | 0.1137 | 0.113 | 0.116 | 10 |
| 1880s | 0.1553 | 0.114 | 0.175 | 10 |
| 1890s | 0.1747 | 0.17 | 0.179 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.1654 | 0.162 | 0.167 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.1552 | 0.146 | 0.162 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.1629 | 0.136 | 0.169 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.1309 | 0.103 | 0.146 | 7 |
| 1940s | 0.0796 | 0.049 | 0.128 | 10 |
| 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 | 0.2654 | 0.164 | 0.299 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5984 | 0.364 | 0.646 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.468 | 0.354 | 0.61 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3362 | 0.3 | 0.36 | 6 |
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 40,863 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 29,665 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 4 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 0 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.73 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.208 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.3 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.577 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.424 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.217 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Serbia?
- Government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index in Serbia was 0.3 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index recorded in Serbia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.646 in 2003.
- What is the lowest government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index recorded in Serbia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.019 in 1814.
- How does Serbia rank for government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index?
- Serbia ranks 115th out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is government effectiveness vs electoral democracy index rising or falling in Serbia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 28.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Serbia 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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