Note that the version numbers below represent the DEMSCORE version number, not the original version number of the QoG datasets.

QoG Standard Dataset Time-Series

The dataset consists of approximately 2100 variables from more than 100 data sources related to Quality of Government.

Output Unit: QoG Country-Year

Version3
PublishedMarch 2024
FormatsCSV, STATA, R
Download QoG Standard Dataset Time-Series version 3 ()

QoG OECD Dataset Time-Series

The dataset includes OECD member countries and has high data coverage in terms of geography and time.

Output Unit: QoG Country-Year

Version3
PublishedMarch 2024
FormatsCSV, R, STATA
Download QoG OECD Dataset Time-Series version 3 ()

QoG Environmental Indicators Dataset

This dataset is a compilation of major freely available indicators measuring environmental performance of countries over time.

Output Unit: QoG Country-Year

Version3
PublishedMarch 2024
FormatsCSV, R, STATA
Download QoG Environmental Indicators Dataset version 3 ()

QoG EQI Regional Level 2021 Dataset

This index focuses on both perceptions and experiences with public sector corruption, along with the extent to which citizens believe various public sector services are impartially allocated and of good quality in the EU.

Output Unit: QoG NUTS2 Region

Version3
PublishedMarch 2024
FormatsR, STATA, CSV
Download QoG EQI Regional Level 2021 Dataset version 3 ()

QoG European Quality of Government Index CATI - Country Level (2021)

This index focuses on both perceptions and experiences with public sector corruption, along with the extent to which citizens believe various public sector services are impartially allocated and of good quality in the EU.

Output Unit: QoG Country-Year

Version3
PublishedMarch 2024
FormatsCSV, R, STATA
Download QoG European Quality of Government Index CATI - Country Level (2021) version 3 ()

QoG European Quality of Government Index Individual Level (2021)

This index focuses on both perceptions and experiences with public sector corruption, along with the extent to which citizens believe various public sector services are impartially allocated and of good quality in the EU.

Output Unit: QoG Respondent ID 2021

Version3
PublishedMarch 2024
FormatsCSV, R, STATA
Download QoG European Quality of Government Index Individual Level (2021) version 3 ()

QoG European Quality of Government Index Individual Level (2010–2013)

This index focuses on both perceptions and experiences with public sector corruption, along with the extent to which citizens believe various public sector services are impartially allocated and of good quality in the EU.

Output Unit: QoG Respondent ID 2010-2013

Version3
PublishedMarch 2024
FormatsCSV, R, STATA
Download QoG European Quality of Government Index Individual Level (2010–2013) version 3 ()

QoG EU Regional Dataset Wide Data (NUTS 1)

This dataset includes more than 300 variables covering different levels of European regions: NUTS0 (country) and NUTS1 (major socio-economic regions).

Output Unit: QoG NUTS Region-Year

Version3
PublishedMarch 2024
FormatsSTATA, CSV, R
Download QoG EU Regional Dataset Wide Data (NUTS 1) version 3 ()

QoG EU Regional Dataset Wide Data (NUTS 2)

This dataset includes more than 300 variables covering different levels of European regions: NUTS0 (country) and NUTS2 (basic regions for the application of regional policies).

Output Unit: QoG NUTS Region-Year

Version3
PublishedMarch 2024
FormatsSTATA, CSV, R
Download QoG EU Regional Dataset Wide Data (NUTS 2) version 3 ()

QoG Expert Survey 2020

This dataset documents the organizational design of public bureaucracies and bureaucratic behavior worldwide. It covers 117 countries and is based on a web survey of 996 experts.

Output Unit: QoG Country

Version3
PublishedMarch 2024
FormatsR, STATA, CSV
Download QoG Expert Survey 2020 version 3 ()

QoG PERCEIVE Survey Dataset

The PERCEIVE original survey is intended to help researchers better understand the micro and macro-level dynamics that drive support (or lack thereof) of EU regional policies.

Output Unit: QoG EQI Perceptions Respondent ID 2017

Version3
PublishedMarch 2024
FormatsCSV, R, STATA
Download QoG PERCEIVE Survey Dataset version 3 ()

QoG Swedish Agency Database Budget Data

This database consists of a comprehensive sample of administrative agencies in the Swedish executive bureaucracy between 1960 and 2014.

Output Unit: QoG Agency-Fiscal Year

Version3
PublishedMarch 2024
FormatsCSV, R, STATA
Download QoG Swedish Agency Database Budget Data version 3 ()

QoG EU Regional Dataset Long Data

This dataset includes more than 300 variables covering three levels of European regions: NUTS0 (country), NUTS1 (major socio-economic regions) and NUTS2 (basic regions for the application of regional policies).

Output Unit: QoG NUTS Region-Year

Version3
PublishedMarch 2024
FormatsCSV, R, STATA
Download QoG EU Regional Dataset Long Data version 3 ()

QoG European Quality of Government Index Individual Level (2017)

This index focuses on both perceptions and experiences with public sector corruption, along with the extent to which citizens believe various public sector services are impartially allocated and of good quality in the EU.

Output Unit: QoG Respondent ID 2017

Version3
PublishedMarch 2024
FormatsCSV, R, STATA
Download QoG European Quality of Government Index Individual Level (2017) version 3 ()