Botswana vs Croatia: Effective Power to Govern Score

Botswana
10
in 2025
Croatia
10
in 2025
Botswana rank
1st
Croatia rank
1st

Effective Power to Govern Score over time

  • Botswana
  • Croatia
0246810200520152025

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 10 against 10 in Croatia, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Croatia ahead.

Botswana ranks 1st and Croatia ranks 1st of 128 countries.

Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Croatia Difference Ahead
2000s 10 9.67 0.3333 Botswana
2010s 10 9 1 Botswana
2020s 10 9.67 0.3333 Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher effective power to govern score, Botswana or Croatia?
Botswana, at 10 against 10 in Croatia as of 2025.
What is the difference in effective power to govern score between Botswana and Croatia?
0, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Croatia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
How do Botswana and Croatia rank globally for effective power to govern score?
Botswana ranks 1st and Croatia ranks 1st of 128 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Effective Power to Govern Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Effective Power to Govern Score
Source
Bertelsmann Transformation Index (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
128 places, 1,394 data points, 2005–2025
Last refreshed

Indicates the extent to which no individual or group holds de facto veto power over democratically elected political leaders.