Equatorial Guinea vs Zimbabwe: Government Effectiveness

Equatorial Guinea
-1.63
in 2011
Zimbabwe
-1.4
in 2011
Equatorial Guinea rank
50th
Zimbabwe rank
47th

Government Effectiveness over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Zimbabwe
-1.5-1-0.50199620032011

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports -1.4 against -1.63 in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.23.

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

Equatorial Guinea ranks 50th and Zimbabwe ranks 47th of 53 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1990s -1.26 -0.2969 0.9642 Zimbabwe
2000s -1.52 -1.17 0.351 Zimbabwe
2010s -1.65 -1.47 0.1838 Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government effectiveness, Equatorial Guinea or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at -1.4 against -1.63 in Equatorial Guinea as of 2011.
What is the difference in government effectiveness between Equatorial Guinea and Zimbabwe?
0.23, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Zimbabwe?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Zimbabwe rank globally for government effectiveness?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 50th and Zimbabwe ranks 47th 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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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.