Chandler – Institute of Governance (CIG)

Chandler Good Government Index Report – 2025. Covering:

Introduction

Letter from the Editors

The Governance Competition: Index Results

The Chandler Good Government Index 2025

Governance Competition: the Winners in 2025

Government Effectiveness Around the World

Introducing Seven New Countries

Taking Flight, Waiting in the Wings

Five Years On – What Does Good Government Look Like?

CGGI Pillars

Country Rankings

Regional Insights

Regional Insights: Africa

Country Spotlight: Tanzania

Following Through on the “4Rs” in Tanzania

Regional Insights: Asia Pacific

Country Spotlight: Vietnam

Taking Vietnam to the Next Level

Regional Insights: Europe and North America

Country Spotlight: Lithuania

Lithuania: Promoting Good Governance through Institutional Integrity

Regional Insights: Latin America and the Caribbean

Country Spotlight: Jamaica

Activating the Public: Realising Fiscal Reforms in Jamaica

Regional Insights: Middle East, Central and West Asia

Country Spotlight: United Arab Emirates

Developing a Future-Ready Emirati Workforce

Pillar Insights

Pillar One – Leadership and Foresight

Algeria

Pillar Two – Robust Laws and Policies

Moldova

Pillar Three – Strong Institutions

Indonesia

Pillar Four – Financial Stewardship

Portugal

Pillar Five – Attractive Market Place

Guatemala

Pillar Six – Global Influence and Reputation

Turkiye

Pillar Seven – Helping People Rise

Jordan

Behind the Numbers

The CGGI Advisory Panel

CGGI in Action

CGGI in the Media

Methodology and Indicator Sources

CGGI Data Process

Table 1: Indicator Definitions and Sources

The CGGI Website

About the Chandler Institute of Governance

Endnotes

Appendix 1: Region Classification