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Lithuania

A Baltic semi-presidential republic, Lithuania left the USSR in 1990 and belongs to the EU, the euro and NATO, with strong hostility to Russia, high military spending, support for Ukraine, an open economy and a Catholic-majority society that is secularizing.

Predominant spectrum
Center
Closest ideology
Liberal Developmentalism
Closest personality
Lee Teng-hui
Flag: Lithuania

Political axes

Profile across the 12 axes

  • Structure

    Strong · Unitary
    Federal27%
    Unitary73%
  • Representation

    Strong · Democracy
    Democracy86%
    Autocracy14%
  • Power

    Balanced
    Security53%
    Liberty47%
  • Immigration

    Leaning · Assimilation
    Assimilation66%
    Multiculturalism34%
  • Diplomacy

    Leaning · Militarist
    Militarist64%
    Pacifist36%
  • Intervention

    Leaning · Nationalist
    Non-interventionist28%
    Nationalist72%
  • Economy

    Balanced
    Public51%
    Private49%
  • Control

    Balanced
    Planning47%
    Free market53%
  • Trade

    Leaning · Globalism
    Protectionism33%
    Globalism67%
  • Religion

    Balanced
    Irreligious51%
    Religious49%
  • Morality

    Leaning · Traditionalist
    Progressive35%
    Traditionalist65%
  • Technology

    Balanced
    Technology55%
    Biology45%

What sets Lithuania apart

Most unusual position

Representation

Leans further toward democracy than 94% of the 199 countries and regimes in the catalog.

Country median 56Lithuania 86

Of all the axes, Representation is where it stands furthest from the rest.

Most common position

Economy

On Economy, it sits practically at the catalog median.

Country median 51Lithuania 51

Here it shares common ground with most countries.