France vs Israel: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5)
France
1.21 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
Israel
1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2025
France rank
30th
Israel rank
31st
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) over time
- France
- Israel
How they compare
France currently reports 1.21 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Israel, a difference of 0.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was France ahead.
France ranks 30th and Israel ranks 31st of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 3 and Israel in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Israel | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.54 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.44 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1016 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | France |
| 2000s | 1.59 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.39 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1966 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | France |
| 2010s | 1.38 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.4 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0224 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Israel |
| 2020s | 1.33 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.3 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0287 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate, France or Israel?
- France, at 1.21 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 1.19 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Israel as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate between France and Israel?
- 0.02 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Israel?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do France and Israel rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- France ranks 30th and Israel ranks 31st 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.