Cape Verde vs Namibia: Government Effectiveness
Government Effectiveness over time
- Cape Verde
- Namibia
How they compare
Cape Verde currently reports 0.1138 against 0.0612 in Namibia, a difference of 0.0526.
That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.9 times Namibia's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 12 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Cape Verde ahead.
Cape Verde ranks 5th and Namibia ranks 7th of 53 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cape Verde | Namibia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3479 | 0.2143 | 0.1336 | Cape Verde |
| 2000s | 0.0333 | 0.1361 | 0.1028 | Namibia |
| 2010s | 0.0464 | 0.0771 | 0.0307 | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness, Cape Verde or Namibia?
- Cape Verde, at 0.1138 against 0.0612 in Namibia as of 2011.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness between Cape Verde and Namibia?
- 0.0526, with Cape Verde ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Namibia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2011.
- How do Cape Verde and Namibia rank globally for government effectiveness?
- Cape Verde ranks 5th and Namibia ranks 7th 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.