Botswana vs Seychelles: Government Effectiveness
Government Effectiveness over time
- Botswana
- Seychelles
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 0.5347 against 0.2366 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.2981.
That makes Botswana's figure about 2.3 times Seychelles's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Seychelles ahead.
Botswana ranks 2nd and Seychelles ranks 4th of 53 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Seychelles | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4823 | 0.4368 | 0.0455 | Botswana |
| 2000s | 0.5906 | 0.0504 | 0.5402 | Botswana |
| 2010s | 0.527 | 0.2049 | 0.322 | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness, Botswana or Seychelles?
- Botswana, at 0.5347 against 0.2366 in Seychelles as of 2011.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness between Botswana and Seychelles?
- 0.2981, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Seychelles?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Botswana and Seychelles rank globally for government effectiveness?
- Botswana ranks 2nd and Seychelles ranks 4th 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.