Lithuania
Lithuania is a new addition to the Index and is ranked 20th overall.
Lithuania’s strongest score is for digital services where it is ranked 8th overall and metric scores are mostly above average. Lithuania achieves the maximum score for the metric assessing the availability and usability of online services for regular business operations. Its scores are very high for the use of technological advances to help improve business start-ups, regular business operations and civil registration work.
Lithuania’s scores are above average for the tax administration, policy making, crisis and risk management and regulation indicators.
Lithuania’s attributes scores are relatively low compared with other countries, most notably capabilities and inclusiveness. Within the capabilities indicator there are however some good metric scores. For example, the metrics measuring core capabilities like numeracy and problem-solving skills, as well as levels of tertiary education. Lithuania’s score for the metric assessing organisational skills at work is also strong.