Eswatini vs Gabon: Government Effectiveness

Eswatini
-0.691
in 2011
Gabon
-0.8706
in 2011
Eswatini rank
26th
Gabon rank
29th

Government Effectiveness over time

  • Eswatini
  • Gabon
-1-0.8-0.6-0.4199620032011

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports -0.691 against -0.8706 in Gabon, a difference of 0.1796.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Gabon ahead.

Eswatini ranks 26th and Gabon ranks 29th of 53 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Gabon Difference Ahead
1990s -0.6614 -0.4651 0.1964 Gabon
2000s -0.8266 -0.7135 0.113 Gabon
2010s -0.6061 -0.8616 0.2555 Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government effectiveness, Eswatini or Gabon?
Eswatini, at -0.691 against -0.8706 in Gabon as of 2011.
What is the difference in government effectiveness between Eswatini and Gabon?
0.1796, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Gabon?
13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
How do Eswatini and Gabon rank globally for government effectiveness?
Eswatini ranks 26th and Gabon ranks 29th 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.