Afghanistan vs Saudi Arabia: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)
Afghanistan
7.57 % change on previous year
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
7.91 % change on previous year
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
52nd
Saudi Arabia rank
51st
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) over time
- Afghanistan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 7.91 % change on previous year against 7.57 % change on previous year in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.34 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Afghanistan ahead.
Afghanistan ranks 52nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 51st of 205 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.63 % change on previous year | 26.26 % change on previous year | 24.64 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | -0.7135 % change on previous year | -51.76 % change on previous year | 51.05 % change on previous year | Afghanistan |
| 2020s | -3.45 % change on previous year | 56.52 % change on previous year | 59.97 % change on previous year | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to), Afghanistan or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 7.91 % change on previous year against 7.57 % change on previous year in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) between Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.34 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)?
- Afghanistan ranks 52nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 51st of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.