NER vs ARE: Effective Power to Govern Score
NER
1
in 2025
ARE
1
in 2025
NER rank
103rd
ARE rank
103rd
Effective Power to Govern Score over time
- NER
- ARE
How they compare
NER currently reports 1 against 1 in ARE, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was NER ahead.
NER ranks 103rd and ARE ranks 103rd of 128 countries.
NER has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | NER | ARE | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.33 | 1 | 5.33 | NER |
| 2010s | 7.2 | 1 | 6.2 | NER |
| 2020s | 5 | 1 | 4 | NER |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher effective power to govern score, NER or ARE?
- NER, at 1 against 1 in ARE as of 2025.
- What is the difference in effective power to govern score between NER and ARE?
- 0, with NER ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for NER and ARE?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2025.
- How do NER and ARE rank globally for effective power to govern score?
- NER ranks 103rd and ARE 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
Indicates the extent to which no individual or group holds de facto veto power over democratically elected political leaders.