Iran vs Zimbabwe: Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness)
Iran
34.8 0-100
in 2025
Zimbabwe
34.2 0-100
in 2025
Iran rank
173rd
Zimbabwe rank
176th
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) over time
- Iran
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Iran currently reports 34.8 0-100 against 34.2 0-100 in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.6 0-100.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Iran ranks 173rd and Zimbabwe ranks 176th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iran averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41.99 0-100 | 47.88 0-100 | 5.89 0-100 | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 36.42 0-100 | 27.54 0-100 | 8.89 0-100 | Iran |
| 2010s | 43.68 0-100 | 28.61 0-100 | 15.07 0-100 | Iran |
| 2020s | 37.04 0-100 | 31.67 0-100 | 5.38 0-100 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance score, Iran or Zimbabwe?
- Iran, at 34.8 0-100 against 34.2 0-100 in Zimbabwe as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance score between Iran and Zimbabwe?
- 0.6 0-100, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Zimbabwe?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Iran and Zimbabwe rank globally for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Iran ranks 173rd and Zimbabwe ranks 176th 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.