Lesotho vs Tuvalu: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate over time
- Lesotho
- Tuvalu
How they compare
Lesotho currently reports -0.6471 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -0.691 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Tuvalu, a difference of 0.0439 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 21 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Lesotho ahead.
Lesotho ranks 152nd and Tuvalu ranks 153rd of 204 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Tuvalu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lesotho | Tuvalu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.4116 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.4634 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.0519 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Lesotho |
| 2010s | -0.5252 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.6543 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1291 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Lesotho |
| 2020s | -0.7135 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | -0.5377 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.1758 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Tuvalu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate, Lesotho or Tuvalu?
- Lesotho, at -0.6471 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against -0.691 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in Tuvalu as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate between Lesotho and Tuvalu?
- 0.0439 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Lesotho ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Tuvalu?
- 21 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2024.
- How do Lesotho and Tuvalu rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate?
- Lesotho ranks 152nd and Tuvalu ranks 153rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The Worldwide Governance Indicators: Revised Methodology for Measuring Governance Using Perception Data., World Bank Group (WBG), 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.
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About this data
Government Effectiveness (GE) captures perceptions of the quality of public services, the civil service, policy formulation and implementation, and the credibility of a government’s decisions. Governance estimate from the aggregation model, in units of a standard normal distribution, i.e. ranging from approximately -2.5 to 2.5. Larger values correspond to better governance. The (country-series-time) metadata include the (a) number of sources, and (b) standard error. The number of sources indicates the number of underlying data sources on which the governance estimate is based. The standard error indicates the precision of the governance estimate. Larger values indicate less precise estimates. A 90% confidence interval for the governance estimate is given by the estimate +/- 1.64 times the standard error.