Senegal vs Uganda: Government Effectiveness
Government Effectiveness over time
- Senegal
- Uganda
How they compare
Senegal currently reports -0.4355 against -0.509 in Uganda, a difference of 0.0735.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Senegal ahead.
Senegal ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 16th of 53 countries.
Senegal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Senegal | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.0504 | -0.5579 | 0.5075 | Senegal |
| 2000s | -0.237 | -0.4399 | 0.2029 | Senegal |
| 2010s | -0.4605 | -0.5123 | 0.0518 | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness, Senegal or Uganda?
- Senegal, at -0.4355 against -0.509 in Uganda as of 2011.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness between Senegal and Uganda?
- 0.0735, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Senegal and Uganda?
- 13 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2011.
- How do Senegal and Uganda rank globally for government effectiveness?
- Senegal ranks 14th and Uganda ranks 16th 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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About this data
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.