Iraq vs Lebanon: Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness)
Iraq
31.54 0-100
in 2025
Lebanon
29.9 0-100
in 2025
Iraq rank
181st
Lebanon rank
183rd
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) over time
- Iraq
- Lebanon
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 31.54 0-100 against 29.9 0-100 in Lebanon, a difference of 1.64 0-100.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Lebanon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Lebanon ahead.
Iraq ranks 181st and Lebanon ranks 183rd of 206 countries.
Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Lebanon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.28 0-100 | 48.78 0-100 | 38.49 0-100 | Lebanon |
| 2000s | 15.28 0-100 | 47.36 0-100 | 32.08 0-100 | Lebanon |
| 2010s | 28.51 0-100 | 43.72 0-100 | 15.21 0-100 | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 26.59 0-100 | 30.16 0-100 | 3.58 0-100 | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance score, Iraq or Lebanon?
- Iraq, at 31.54 0-100 against 29.9 0-100 in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance score between Iraq and Lebanon?
- 1.64 0-100, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Lebanon?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Iraq and Lebanon rank globally for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Iraq ranks 181st and Lebanon ranks 183rd 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.