Botswana vs Hungary: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Botswana
0.4343 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Hungary
0.4699 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Botswana rank
69th
Hungary rank
67th
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Botswana
- Hungary
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 0.4699 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.4343 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Botswana, a difference of 0.0356 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
That makes Hungary's figure about 1.1 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Hungary ahead.
Botswana ranks 69th and Hungary ranks 67th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Hungary in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Hungary | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1721 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.7824 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.6103 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Hungary |
| 2000s | 0.4931 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.7173 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.2243 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Hungary |
| 2010s | 0.5826 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.5746 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.008 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Botswana |
| 2020s | 0.4648 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.6135 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1487 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate, Botswana or Hungary?
- Hungary, at 0.4699 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.4343 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate between Botswana and Hungary?
- 0.0356 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Hungary?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Botswana and Hungary rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- Botswana ranks 69th and Hungary ranks 67th 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.