Eritrea vs Guinea-Bissau: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
Eritrea
-1.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Guinea-Bissau
-1.47 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Eritrea rank
196th
Guinea-Bissau rank
194th
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- Eritrea
- Guinea-Bissau
How they compare
Guinea-Bissau currently reports -1.47 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -1.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Eritrea, a difference of 0.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Eritrea ahead.
Eritrea ranks 196th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 194th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 3 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Eritrea | Guinea-Bissau | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -1.36 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.36 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0008 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Guinea-Bissau |
| 2000s | -1.13 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.22 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0861 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Eritrea |
| 2010s | -1.35 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.41 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0562 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Eritrea |
| 2020s | -1.47 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -1.48 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0145 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Eritrea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate, Eritrea or Guinea-Bissau?
- Guinea-Bissau, at -1.47 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -1.53 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Eritrea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate between Eritrea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 0.06 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Guinea-Bissau?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Eritrea and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- Eritrea ranks 196th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 194th 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.