Kuwait vs South Sudan: Effective Power to Govern Score

Kuwait
1
in 2025
South Sudan
1
in 2025
Kuwait rank
103rd
South Sudan rank
103rd

Effective Power to Govern Score over time

  • Kuwait
  • South Sudan
11.522.53200720162025

How they compare

Kuwait currently reports 1 against 1 in South Sudan, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was South Sudan ahead.

Kuwait ranks 103rd and South Sudan ranks 103rd of 128 countries.

Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kuwait South Sudan Difference Ahead
2010s 2.5 1.75 0.75 Kuwait
2020s 2.33 1 1.33 Kuwait

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher effective power to govern score, Kuwait or South Sudan?
Kuwait, at 1 against 1 in South Sudan as of 2025.
What is the difference in effective power to govern score between Kuwait and South Sudan?
0, with Kuwait ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and South Sudan?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2025.
How do Kuwait and South Sudan rank globally for effective power to govern score?
Kuwait ranks 103rd and South Sudan ranks 103rd 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.