Lesotho vs Malawi: Government Effectiveness

Lesotho
-0.2833
in 2011
Malawi
-0.4328
in 2011
Lesotho rank
11th
Malawi rank
13th

Government Effectiveness over time

  • Lesotho
  • Malawi
-0.8-0.6-0.4-0.2199620032011

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports -0.2833 against -0.4328 in Malawi, a difference of 0.1496.

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

Lesotho ranks 11th and Malawi ranks 13th 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.