Kenya vs Tanzania: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate
Kenya
-0.2979 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Tanzania
-0.2925 approx. -2.5 to +2.5
in 2024
Kenya rank
131st
Tanzania rank
129th
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate over time
- Kenya
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports -0.2925 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -0.2979 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Kenya, a difference of 0.0054 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 131st and Tanzania ranks 129th of 205 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Tanzania in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.5576 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.9634 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.4058 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Kenya |
| 2000s | -0.7549 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.5926 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1623 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Tanzania |
| 2010s | -0.3959 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.4673 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0714 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Kenya |
| 2020s | -0.3333 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.42 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0868 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate, Kenya or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at -0.2925 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -0.2979 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Kenya as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate between Kenya and Tanzania?
- 0.0054 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Tanzania?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Tanzania rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- Kenya ranks 131st and Tanzania ranks 129th of 205 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.