Benin vs Ethiopia: Government Effectiveness
Government Effectiveness over time
- Benin
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports -0.404 against -0.4632 in Benin, a difference of 0.0592.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 15th and Ethiopia ranks 12th of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and Ethiopia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.3378 | -1.11 | 0.7722 | Benin |
| 2000s | -0.4527 | -0.6865 | 0.2338 | Benin |
| 2010s | -0.484 | -0.3769 | 0.107 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness, Benin or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at -0.404 against -0.4632 in Benin as of 2011.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness between Benin and Ethiopia?
- 0.0592, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Ethiopia?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Benin and Ethiopia rank globally for government effectiveness?
- Benin ranks 15th and Ethiopia ranks 12th 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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About this data
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.