Egypt vs Gambia: Government Effectiveness

Egypt
-0.6018
in 2011
Gambia
-0.6136
in 2011
Egypt rank
21st
Gambia rank
22nd

Government Effectiveness over time

  • Egypt
  • Gambia
-0.8-0.6-0.4-0.2199620032011

How they compare

Egypt currently reports -0.6018 against -0.6136 in Gambia, a difference of 0.0118.

Across all 13 years both countries report, Egypt has been ahead every year.

Egypt ranks 21st and Gambia ranks 22nd of 53 countries.

Egypt has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Gambia Difference Ahead
1990s -0.1881 -0.5483 0.3602 Egypt
2000s -0.3626 -0.6053 0.2427 Egypt
2010s -0.5168 -0.6423 0.1255 Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government effectiveness, Egypt or Gambia?
Egypt, at -0.6018 against -0.6136 in Gambia as of 2011.
What is the difference in government effectiveness between Egypt and Gambia?
0.0118, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Gambia?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Egypt and Gambia rank globally for government effectiveness?
Egypt ranks 21st and Gambia ranks 22nd 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.

Individual pages

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.