Algeria vs Gambia: Government Effectiveness

Algeria
-0.6554
in 2011
Gambia
-0.6136
in 2011
Algeria rank
24th
Gambia rank
22nd

Government Effectiveness over time

  • Algeria
  • Gambia
-1-0.8-0.6-0.4199620032011

How they compare

Gambia currently reports -0.6136 against -0.6554 in Algeria, a difference of 0.0418.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Gambia ahead.

Algeria ranks 24th and Gambia ranks 22nd of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 1 and Gambia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Gambia Difference Ahead
1990s -0.8794 -0.5483 0.3311 Gambia
2000s -0.6291 -0.6053 0.0238 Gambia
2010s -0.6087 -0.6423 0.0336 Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government effectiveness, Algeria or Gambia?
Gambia, at -0.6136 against -0.6554 in Algeria as of 2011.
What is the difference in government effectiveness between Algeria and Gambia?
0.0418, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Gambia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Algeria and Gambia rank globally for government effectiveness?
Algeria ranks 24th and Gambia ranks 22nd of 53 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank Institute, published as Government Effectiveness (estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government Effectiveness (estimate)
Source
World Bank Institute
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
53 places, 688 data points, 1996–2011
Last refreshed

Government effectiveness measures the quality of public services, the quality and degree of independence from political pressures of the civil service, the quality of policy formulation and implementation, and the credibility of the government’s commitment to such policies. Further documentation and research using the World Governance Indicators (WGI) is available at www.worldbank.org/wbi/governance.