Austria vs Ireland: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Austria
1.54 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Ireland
1.63 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Austria rank
17th
Ireland rank
15th
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Austria
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 1.63 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.54 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Austria, a difference of 0.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Austria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 15th of 206 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.82 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.45 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.3693 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Austria |
| 2000s | 1.82 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.39 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.4246 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Austria |
| 2010s | 1.62 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.38 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2403 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Austria |
| 2020s | 1.62 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.56 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0629 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate, Austria or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 1.63 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.54 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Austria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate between Austria and Ireland?
- 0.09 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Ireland?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Austria and Ireland rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- Austria ranks 17th and Ireland ranks 15th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.