Burundi vs Equatorial Guinea: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Burundi
-1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
-1.22 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Burundi rank
189th
Equatorial Guinea rank
188th
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Burundi
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports -1.22 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Burundi, a difference of 0.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Burundi ranks 189th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 188th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 1 and Equatorial Guinea in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.88 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.54 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.3425 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | -1.51 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.47 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0395 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | -1.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.21 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.181 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Burundi |
| 2020s | -1.23 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.21 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0171 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate, Burundi or Equatorial Guinea?
- Equatorial Guinea, at -1.22 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Burundi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate between Burundi and Equatorial Guinea?
- 0.03 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Equatorial Guinea?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- Burundi ranks 189th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 188th 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.