Botswana vs Mauritius: Government Effectiveness

Botswana
0.5347
in 2011
Mauritius
0.7552
in 2011
Botswana rank
2nd
Mauritius rank
1st

Government Effectiveness over time

  • Botswana
  • Mauritius
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How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 0.7552 against 0.5347 in Botswana, a difference of 0.2205.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.4 times Botswana's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 2nd and Mauritius ranks 1st 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.