Kosovo
Territory in Europe
In brief
Rule of law, score 0–100: 60.4 (2025). World rank 93 of 207 (1 = best); in Europe, 36 of 45. Government effectiveness, score 0–100: 49.9 (2025). World rank 117 of 205 (1 = best); in Europe, 41 of 45. Regulatory quality, score 0–100: 52.1 (2025). World rank 114 of 205 (1 = best); in Europe, 41 of 45. From 2015 to 2025: rule of law 54.4 → 60.4 (score 0–100), control of corruption 40.3 → 42.8 (score 0–100), and government effectiveness 42.6 → 49.9 (score 0–100). Worse than all its neighbours (Albania, North Macedonia, Montenegro, and Serbia): government effectiveness and regulatory quality.
State
- Form of government
- Parliamentary republic
- Head of state
- Albulena Haxhiu
- Head of government
- Albin Kurti
- Independence
- February 17, 2008
- UN member
- No
- Women in parliament
- No data