Lithuania Rule of Law
Rule of Law RL.EST
Overview
Lithuania's rule of law stood at 1.34 in 2025, a rise of +0.07 from 2023. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 1.34 by 2025. Lithuania ranked 23rd globally.
Data & projection
| Year | Rule of Law | YoY change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026* trend | 1.40 | - | - |
| 2025* trend | 1.34 | - | - |
| 2025 | 1.34 | +0.07 | #23 |
| 2023 | 1.27 | +0.21 | #28 |
| 2022 | 1.06 | −0.01 | #34 |
| 2021 | 1.07 | +0.13 | #34 |
| 2020 | 0.95 | −0.04 | #38 |
| 2019 | 0.99 | +0.06 | #39 |
| 2018 | 0.92 | −0.04 | #43 |
| 2017 | 0.96 | −0.04 | #39 |
| 2016 | 1.00 | +0.02 | #35 |
| 2015 | 0.98 | +0.04 | #38 |
| 2014 | 0.94 | +0.11 | #41 |
| 2013 | 0.83 | −0.01 | #51 |
| 2012 | 0.84 | +0.08 | #49 |
| 2011 | 0.77 | −0.01 | #53 |
| 2010 | 0.78 | +0.05 | #52 |
Detected Pattern
Analysis
Lithuania matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2024. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw rule of law improve within 24 months. View full analysis →
Frequently Asked Questions
Lithuania's rule of law was 1.34 in 2025. Ranked 23rd globally. This represents a 5.5% increase from the previous year.
Lithuania's rule of law peaked at 1.34 in 2025.
The lowest rule of law in Lithuania was 0.22 in 2000.
Lithuania ranks 23rd globally in rule of law as of 2025.
The World Bank indicator code is RL.EST. Data sourced from World Bank WGI.
Lithuania's rule of law is projected to reach 1.34 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.
The rule of law of Lithuania in 2025 was 1.34. This ranks 23rd in the world.
Cite this page
@misc{historysaid_lithuania_rule-of-law,
title = {Lithuania Rule of Law},
url = {https://historysaid.com/lithuania/rule-of-law},
publisher = {HistorySaid},
year = {2026}
}