Estonia Government Effectiveness
Government Effectiveness GE.EST
Overview
Estonia's government effectiveness stood at 1.39 in 2025, a rise of +0.13 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 1.39 by 2025. Estonia ranked 21st globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Government Effectiveness | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 1.42 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 1.39 | - | - |
| 2025 | 1.39 | +0.13 | #21 |
| 2023 | 1.26 | −0.08 | #23 |
| 2022 | 1.34 | −0.00 | #22 |
| 2021 | 1.34 | +0.04 | #24 |
| 2020 | 1.30 | +0.16 | #26 |
| 2019 | 1.14 | −0.01 | #30 |
| 2018 | 1.15 | +0.08 | #33 |
| 2017 | 1.07 | +0.02 | #34 |
| 2016 | 1.05 | +0.02 | #35 |
| 2015 | 1.04 | +0.02 | #36 |
| 2014 | 1.01 | +0.04 | #39 |
| 2013 | 0.97 | +0.02 | #43 |
| 2012 | 0.95 | −0.12 | #44 |
| 2011 | 1.07 | −0.01 | #36 |
| 2010 | 1.08 | +0.07 | #35 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Estonia matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2019. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw government effectiveness improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Estonia's government effectiveness was 1.39 in 2025. Ranked 21st globally. This represents a 10.3% increase from the previous year.
Estonia's government effectiveness peaked at 1.39 in 2025.
The lowest government effectiveness in Estonia was 0.50 in 1998.
Estonia ranks 21st globally in government effectiveness as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is GE.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.
Estonia's government effectiveness is projected to reach 1.39 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The government effectiveness of Estonia in 2025 was 1.39. This ranks 21st in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_estonia_government-effectiveness,
title = {Estonia Government Effectiveness},
url = {https://historysaid.com/estonia/government-effectiveness},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}