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Estonia

OECD member since 2010

This set of indicators covers regulations and practice related to conflict-of-interest management, lobbying, political finance and transparency of public information. Data is currently available for 2022 and 2023 for OECD members and 2024 for non-OECD members.

Regulatory framework for access to information and open data
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Top performing and underperforming criteria in Estonia

This table shows the criteria within this dataset where the selected country performs the most above and below average. OECD countries are compared to the OECD average and partner countries are compared to the partner country average. Only criteria fulfilled by less than 40% of countries are shown as leading, and only criteria fulfilled by more than 40% of countries are shown as lagging.

Cooling off periods for lobbyists are established in the regulatory framework.

5%

of OECD countries fulfill

3%

of OECD partner and accession countries fulfill

Leading

Any public employee in a high-risk position must submit an interest declaration, as a minimum upon entry and any renewal or change in public office.

66%

of OECD countries fulfill

56%

of OECD partner and accession countries fulfill

Lagging

Regulations set a threshold for personal contributions to candidates’ personal campaigns.

58%

of OECD countries fulfill

63%

of OECD partner and accession countries fulfill

Lagging

The management board or the head of the supervisory body for public information is appointed for a fixed term and can be dismissed during this term only in strictly defined cases.

58%

of OECD countries fulfill

38%

of OECD partner and accession countries fulfill

Lagging

The lobbying register allows to sort information collected at the minimum by lobbyist’s name, company or organisation, domain of intervention, and piece of legislation or regulation targeted.

26%

of OECD countries fulfill

3%

of OECD partner and accession countries fulfill

Leading

Aggregated data on lobbying on public decision making including at minimum data on the identity and field of action of interest representatives met by members of Government and members of Parliament.

26%

of OECD countries fulfill

0%

of OECD partner and accession countries fulfill

Leading

All agendas of formal government sessions have been made publicly available online prior to the session within the latest full calendar year.

34%

of OECD countries fulfill

25%

of OECD partner and accession countries fulfill

Leading

Records of all decisions agreed upon at the government sessions (minutes) are kept.

74%

of OECD countries fulfill

50%

of OECD partner and accession countries fulfill

Ministers’ agendas are made publicly available online, on their respective ministry website or aggregated on one government website, and specify who was met by the minister, in which capacity, and the topic that was discussed during the meeting.

24%

of OECD countries fulfill

9%

of OECD partner and accession countries fulfill