🇬🇪 Georgia Politics - Governance, Freedom & Democracy

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🇬🇪 Georgia GE / GEO #119

Nomad Score 62.0

Cities 14

Region Caucasus, Silk Road, Digital Nomad Hubs, Remote Work Friendly Countries, Coworking Hotspots, Nomad Visa Countries, Affordable Nomad Destinations, Black Sea Region, Asia, Asia, Western Asia

Currency GEL

📊 GOVERNANCE AT A GLANCE

Government Unitary parliamentary republic

UN Member Yes

Independent Yes

CPI Score (2026) 50/100

Press Freedom (2025) 50.5/100 #114

Electoral Democracy (2025) 0.401

HDI 0.844

🏛 WORLD GOVERNANCE INDICATORS

Political Stability (2023) 33th pct

Rule of Law (2023) 55th pct

Corruption Control (2023) 71th pct

Govt Effectiveness (2023) 78th pct

Regulatory Quality (2023) 80th pct

Voice & Accountability (2023) 48th pct

Source: World Bank Worldwide Governance Indicators (WGI). Percentile rank among all countries (0=lowest, 100=highest).

🛡 SAFETY & SECURITY

Homicide Rate (2019) 2.0/100k

Traffic Deaths (2019) 12.4/100k

Military Spending (2024) 1.9% of GDP

🏛 GOVERNMENT & LEADERS

Government Type Unitary parliamentary republic

Title	Name
President of Georgia	Mikheil Kavelashvili
Prime Minister of Georgia	Irakli Kobakhidze

💰 CORRUPTION PERCEPTIONS INDEX

CPI Score (2026) 50 / 100

Interpretation Moderate corruption

Source: Transparency International / Corruption Insights API. Higher scores = less corruption.

📰 PRESS FREEDOM INDEX

Overall Score (2025) 50.5 / 100

Global Rank #114 / 180

Rank Change -11 vs previous year

RSF Zone EEAC

Political #132 34.3

Economic #110 37.4

Legal #100 57.8

Social #102 56.9

Safety #109 66.3

Source: Reporters Without Borders (RSF). Higher scores = better press freedom.

📊 PRESS FREEDOM DIMENSIONS

Five dimensions of press freedom tracked over time. Higher = better.

🗳 DEMOCRACY INDEX

Electoral (2025) 0.401

Liberal 0.275

Participatory 0.236

Deliberative 0.320

Egalitarian 0.311

Source: V-Dem (Varieties of Democracy), CC-BY-SA. Scale: 0 (least democratic) to 1 (most democratic).

📋 PRESS FREEDOM HISTORICAL DATA

Year	Score	Rank	Political	Economic	Legal	Social	Safety
2025	50.5	114	34.3	37.4	57.8	56.9	66.3
2024	53.1	103	36.2	39.9	67.3	60.5	61.4
2023	61.7	77	48.4	47.2	76.0	75.0	61.9
2022	59.3	89	52.4	46.4	80.8	75.5	41.3
2021	71.4	60	-	-	-	-	100.0
2020	71.4	60	-	-	-	-	65.7
2019	71.0	60	-	-	-	-	100.0
2018	72.7	61	-	-	-	-	100.0
2017	72.2	64	-	-	-	-	100.0
2016	72.0	64	-	-	-	-	100.0
2015	72.3	69	-	-	-	-	76.0
2014	70.2	84	-	-	-	-	-
2013	69.9	100	-	-	-	-	-
2012	38.0	105	-	-	-	-	-
2010	27.0	100	-	-	-	-	-
2009	18.8	81	-	-	-	-	-
2008	31.3	120	-	-	-	-	-
2007	20.8	66	-	-	-	-	-
2006	21.0	89	-	-	-	-	-
2005	25.2	99	-	-	-	-	-

Source: Reporters Without Borders (RSF) Press Freedom Index

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