How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Vanuatu?

19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.

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.

Spain vs Vanuatu: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)

Spain

3.04 % change on previous year

in 2024

Vanuatu

3.13 % change on previous year

in 2024

Spain rank

78th

Vanuatu rank

76th

Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) over time

Spain
Vanuatu

How they compare

Vanuatu currently reports 3.13 % change on previous year against 3.04 % change on previous year in Spain, a difference of 0.09 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Vanuatu ahead.

Spain ranks 78th and Vanuatu ranks 76th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 2 and Vanuatu in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Spain	Vanuatu	Difference	Ahead
2000s	-3.95 % change on previous year	18.21 % change on previous year	22.16 % change on previous year	Vanuatu
2010s	3.97 % change on previous year	-82.71 % change on previous year	86.68 % change on previous year	Spain
2020s	-0.0069 % change on previous year	-3.33 % change on previous year	3.33 % change on previous year	Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to), Spain or Vanuatu?: Vanuatu, at 3.13 % change on previous year against 3.04 % change on previous year in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) between Spain and Vanuatu?: 0.09 % change on previous year, with Vanuatu ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Vanuatu?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Spain and Vanuatu rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)?: Spain ranks 78th and Vanuatu ranks 76th 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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Indicator: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), annual growth rate
Unit: % change on previous year
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 205 places, 4,388 data points, 2003–2024
Last refreshed: 25 September 2026

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.