Zambia vs Zimbabwe: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)
Zambia
-0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Zimbabwe
-0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Zambia rank
149th
Zimbabwe rank
152nd
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) over time
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zambia currently reports -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP against -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Zambia ranks 149th and Zimbabwe ranks 152nd of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Zambia averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Zambia | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2010s | -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
| 2020s | -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to), Zambia or Zimbabwe?
- Zambia, at -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP against -0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) between Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 0 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 per US$ of GDP, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Zambia and Zimbabwe?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Zambia and Zimbabwe rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)?
- Zambia ranks 149th and Zimbabwe ranks 152nd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.