Belgium vs United Kingdom: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate
Belgium
1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
United Kingdom
1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Belgium rank
29th
United Kingdom rank
30th
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate over time
- Belgium
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 30th of 206 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.66 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.66 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0031 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 1.68 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.69 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0075 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 1.5 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0338 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 1.21 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.26 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.05 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate, Belgium or United Kingdom?
- Belgium, at 1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.18 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate between Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 0.01 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and United Kingdom?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and United Kingdom rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- Belgium ranks 29th and United Kingdom ranks 30th 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.