Benin vs Senegal: Government Effectiveness

Benin
-0.4632
in 2011
Senegal
-0.4355
in 2011
Benin rank
15th
Senegal rank
14th

Government Effectiveness over time

  • Benin
  • Senegal
-0.6-0.4-0.2-0199620032011

How they compare

Senegal currently reports -0.4355 against -0.4632 in Benin, a difference of 0.0277.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Senegal has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 15th and Senegal ranks 14th of 53 countries.

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About this data

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.