The SGI provide the most comprehensive survey of sustainable governance in OECD and EU countries. Advocating the exchange of good practices, we offer full access to our data set and enable comparisons that generate future innovations in governance.
SGI DATA
Survey Structure
Flip through SGI’s three dimensions to get direct access to the underlying components. Pick your issue of interest to learn about countries’ performances.
Sustainable Policies
Robust Democracy
Good Governance
Sustainable Policies
Ranking
Robust Democracy
Ranking
Good Governance
Ranking
SGI ANALYSIS
Our new Analysis section lets you
correlate individual results. Each
dimension, category, criterion
and indicator can be plotted on
the horizontal (X) and vertical (Y)
axes.
The further to the right and
top, the better the scores.
Trendline
Trendlines can be overlayed on
the graph, helping you identify
significant correlations between
selected variables.
Z-Axis
Add a third indicator to your
analysis.
Quadrants
Two medians divide the
graph into four
quadrant groups:
Above-median perfor-
mances on both axes.
Below-median perfor-
mance on the X-axis,
above-median on the
Y-axis.
Above-median perfor-
mance on the X-axis,
below-median on the
Y-axis.
Below-median perfor-
mance on both axes.
SGI COUNTRIES
The SGI compares 41 member countries
of the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and
the European Union (EU), scrutinized
for
their Sustainable Policies, Robust Democracy and
Good Governance.
SGI PUBLICATIONS
SGI Studies
Our studies offer comprehensive
examinations of central aspects and
region-specific challenges related to
sustainable governance. Moreover we
have investigated the state of play of
social justice and social inclusion,
COVID-19 crisis management or the
implementation of the Sustainable
Development Goals.
SGI Policy Briefs
Our policy briefs examine specific
policy challenges, summarizing
current interventions and good
practices for policymakers, while
considering the key impacts.
SGI Country Reports
The 2022 issue of the SGI shows
declining quality of democracy,
increasing polarization and deficits
in governance capacities.
ABOUT THE SGI
SGI Expert Community
Each country is examined by two
(or more) scholars with established
expertise. Pairing context-sensitive,
qualitative expert assessments
with quantitative data delivers
high-resolution country profiles.
Coordinating & Cross-checking
The country experts’ work is
supported by coordinators ,
sector experts and the SGI
team .
The advisory board
reviews and approves the
findings.