Kenya vs Uganda: Government Effectiveness

Kenya
-0.5403
in 2011
Uganda
-0.509
in 2011
Kenya rank
19th
Uganda rank
16th

Government Effectiveness over time

  • Kenya
  • Uganda
-0.7-0.6-0.5-0.4-0.3199620032011

How they compare

Uganda currently reports -0.509 against -0.5403 in Kenya, a difference of 0.0313.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 19th and Uganda ranks 16th 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.