Statizoid

Democratic Republic of Congo vs Somalia: Government Effectiveness

Democratic Republic of Congo
-1.66
in 2011
Somalia
-2.16
in 2011
Democratic Republic of Congo rank
51st
Somalia rank
53rd

Government Effectiveness over time

  • Democratic Republic of Congo
  • Somalia
-2.5-2.2-2-1.8-1.5199620032011

How they compare

Democratic Republic of Congo currently reports -1.66 against -2.16 in Somalia, a difference of 0.4997.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Democratic Republic of Congo ahead.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 51st and Somalia ranks 53rd 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.