Statizoid

Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria: Government Effectiveness

Guinea-Bissau
-1.04
in 2011
Nigeria
-1.12
in 2011
Guinea-Bissau rank
34th
Nigeria rank
36th

Government Effectiveness over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Nigeria
-1.4-1.2-1-0.8199620032011

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports -1.04 against -1.12 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0813.

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

Guinea-Bissau ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 36th 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.