Austria vs United States: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate
Austria
1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
United States
1.36 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Austria rank
19th
United States rank
22nd
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate over time
- Austria
- United States
How they compare
Austria currently reports 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.36 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in United States, a difference of 0.15 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
That makes Austria's figure about 1.1 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 19th and United States ranks 22nd of 205 countries.
Austria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.78 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.72 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0595 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Austria |
| 2000s | 1.82 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.64 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1806 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Austria |
| 2010s | 1.63 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.55 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0808 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Austria |
| 2020s | 1.71 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.41 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.304 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 United States?
- Austria, at 1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.36 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in United States as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate between Austria and United States?
- 0.15 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and United States?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Austria and United States rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- Austria ranks 19th and United States ranks 22nd of 205 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.