China vs Slovakia: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
China
0.6238 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Slovakia
0.5819 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
China rank
59th
Slovakia rank
61st
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- China
- Slovakia
How they compare
China currently reports 0.6238 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.5819 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.0419 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Slovakia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Slovakia ahead.
China ranks 59th and Slovakia ranks 61st of 206 countries.
Slovakia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Slovakia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.3887 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.7888 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Slovakia |
| 2000s | -0.3857 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.6064 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.9922 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Slovakia |
| 2010s | 0.2508 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.6507 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.3999 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Slovakia |
| 2020s | 0.5878 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.6505 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0627 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Slovakia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate, China or Slovakia?
- China, at 0.6238 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.5819 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Slovakia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate between China and Slovakia?
- 0.0419 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Slovakia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do China and Slovakia rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- China ranks 59th and Slovakia ranks 61st 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.