Politare

Voice and accountability during each head of government's tenure

Every head of government since 1991, ranked by how the voice and accountability changed from their first day in office. Politare shows what happened during a tenure; it does not claim the office-holder caused it.

Sort by
Tenures
Period
Order
#Head of governmentIn officeTotalPer yearChart
1 Hashim Thaçi 17 Feb 2008 – 9 Dec 2014 +2.8 points 2007 → 2014+0.4 points/yr
2 Isa Mustafa 9 Dec 2014 – 9 Sep 2017 +0.6 points 2014 → 2017+0.2 points/yr
3 Albin Kurti 22 Mar 2021 – now −0.8 points 2020 → 2025−0.2 points/yr

Sorted by total, highest first. Every row is indexed to the last count complete before the first day in office ("from" marks a start that had to move because that count had no data, or because the period cut it); Levels are per cent changes, rates are differences in points; "per year" compounds levels and divides rates. Tenures with under 12 months, or under three observations, are left out. points, 0 to 100, higher is better · World Bank, Worldwide Governance Indicators (GOV_WGI_VA.SC): perceptions of how far citizens can take part in choosing their government, and of freedom of expression, association and the media, a score from 0 to 100 with its 90 % interval · Kosovo data · as of Sep 2026.

Sources: Kosovo Agency of Statistics (quarterly national accounts, chain-linked by Politare, house prices, wages and population, Pristina's too, from its database; annual national accounts and consumer prices via Eurostat; consumer prices before 2015 via the IMF; labour force survey via ILOSTAT), IMF (World Economic Outlook: government debt), World Bank (population before 2012), Eurostat, ILO, GISCO, Natural Earth, World Bank (Worldwide Governance Indicators), V-Dem Institute, Transparency International, World Happiness Report, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons; heads of government checked against the official lists, Pristina's mayors against the city's list. Every chart is indexed to the office-holder's first day. Correlation is not credit. CreditsPrivacy