Cote d'Ivoire vs Liberia: Government Effectiveness

Cote d'Ivoire
-1.19
in 2011
Liberia
-1.21
in 2011
Cote d'Ivoire rank
40th
Liberia rank
42nd

Government Effectiveness over time

  • Cote d'Ivoire
  • Liberia
-2-1.5-1-0.50199620032011

How they compare

Cote d'Ivoire currently reports -1.19 against -1.21 in Liberia, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.

Cote d'Ivoire ranks 40th and Liberia ranks 42nd of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cote d'Ivoire Liberia Difference Ahead
1990s -0.1333 -1.93 1.79 Cote d'Ivoire
2000s -1.14 -1.43 0.2913 Cote d'Ivoire
2010s -1.26 -1.23 0.027 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government effectiveness, Cote d'Ivoire or Liberia?
Cote d'Ivoire, at -1.19 against -1.21 in Liberia as of 2011.
What is the difference in government effectiveness between Cote d'Ivoire and Liberia?
0.02, with Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Liberia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Cote d'Ivoire and Liberia rank globally for government effectiveness?
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 40th and Liberia ranks 42nd 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

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.