Eastern and Midland · Quality of government (EQI)
Source: Nicholas Charron, Victor Lapuente and Monika Bauhr (2024). “The Geography of Quality of Government in Europe. Subnational variations in the 2024 European Quality of Government Index and Comparisons with Previous Rounds”. QoG Working Paper Series 2024:2. Department of Political Science, University of Gothenburg. ISSN: 1653-8919. · QoG Institute data · See the regions of Ireland → · All indicators for the region →
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In the 2024 edition of the EQI, Eastern and Midland scores 0.92, above the average of European regions (0), and ranks 47 of 210. Its strongest pillar is “Quality of public services” (1.03) and its weakest, “Control of corruption” (0.64). In 2010 it ranked 44. It ranks 3 of the 3 regions in Ireland.
Pillars · 2024
| Pillar | Score | Rank in Europe |
|---|---|---|
| Quality of public services | 1.03 | 37 of 210 |
| Impartiality | 0.95 | 45 of 210 |
| Control of corruption | 0.64 | 61 of 210 |
Trend 2010-2024
Eastern and Midland: EQI by edition (regional average = 0)
| 2010 | 2013 | 2017 | 2021 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EQI | 0.93 | 0.77 | 0.92 | 0.43 | 0.92 |
| Quality of public services | 0.75 | 0.61 | 0.76 | 0.44 | 1.03 |
| Impartiality | 0.90 | 0.98 | 0.99 | 0.36 | 0.95 |
| Control of corruption | 1.04 | 0.64 | 0.92 | 0.44 | 0.64 |
| Rank (of 210) | 44 | 55 | 48 | 83 | 47 |
Other regions in Ireland
- Southern 1.18
- Northern and Western 1.01