Botswana vs Seychelles: Government Effectiveness

Botswana
0.5347
in 2011
Seychelles
0.2366
in 2011
Botswana rank
2nd
Seychelles rank
4th

Government Effectiveness over time

  • Botswana
  • Seychelles
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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.

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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.