Georgia reaches its historic maximum in terms of effectiveness of corruption control and governance, – according to the report ‘Worldwide Governance Indicators’ published on the website of the World Bank.

In particular, Georgia scored 77.40% on Control of Corruption, this figure is historic maximum. Georgia is among the leaders with regard to the fight against corruption, and by this figure, it is ahead of 13 EU member states, such as Malta, Poland, Czech Republic, Latvia, Lithuania, Spain, Slovakia, Italy, Croatia, Hungary, Romania, Greece and Bulgaria.

Georgia improved its position with regard to Regulatory Quality. Georgia earned 81.73% in 100% scoring and is ranked 38th in the world in 2017.

Georgia’s positions have improved in terms of Government Effectiveness. The country is ranked the 59^th with 72,12 points.  Georgia has achieved historic maximum. Georgia is ahead of the countries such as Hungary (63), Italy (64), Greece (71), Bulgaria (76), Serbia (83), Armenia (105), Azerbaijan (111), Romania (113) and others.

In 2017, Georgia’s position has worsened in following indicators – Political Stability (143), Voice and Accountability (93) and Rule of Law (78).

The Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI) project reports aggregate and individual governance indicators for over 200 countries and territories over the period 1996–2017, for six dimensions of governance: Voice and Accountability, Political Stability and Absence of Violence, Government Effectiveness, Regulatory Quality, Rule of Law and Control of Corruption.