Bhutan vs Saudi Arabia: Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness)
Bhutan
66.79 0-100
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
67.48 0-100
in 2025
Bhutan rank
56th
Saudi Arabia rank
55th
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) over time
- Bhutan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 67.48 0-100 against 66.79 0-100 in Bhutan, a difference of 0.69 0-100.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bhutan ranks 56th and Saudi Arabia ranks 55th of 206 countries.
Bhutan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bhutan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.41 0-100 | 43.71 0-100 | 12.7 0-100 | Bhutan |
| 2000s | 57.4 0-100 | 44.35 0-100 | 13.04 0-100 | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 62.59 0-100 | 52.81 0-100 | 9.78 0-100 | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 64.78 0-100 | 61.66 0-100 | 3.12 0-100 | Bhutan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance score, Bhutan or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 67.48 0-100 against 66.79 0-100 in Bhutan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance score between Bhutan and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.69 0-100, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Saudi Arabia?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Bhutan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Bhutan ranks 56th and Saudi Arabia ranks 55th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.