Maldives vs South Africa: Government Effectiveness - Governance score
Maldives
47.04 0-100
in 2024
South Africa
46.95 0-100
in 2024
Maldives rank
121st
South Africa rank
123rd
Government Effectiveness - Governance score over time
- Maldives
- South Africa
How they compare
Maldives currently reports 47.04 0-100 against 46.95 0-100 in South Africa, a difference of 0.09 0-100.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Maldives ahead.
Maldives ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 123rd of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Maldives averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Maldives | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 66.01 0-100 | 60.3 0-100 | 5.71 0-100 | Maldives |
| 2000s | 55.89 0-100 | 59.37 0-100 | 3.49 0-100 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 48.78 0-100 | 56.33 0-100 | 7.55 0-100 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 48.95 0-100 | 50.27 0-100 | 1.32 0-100 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance score, Maldives or South Africa?
- Maldives, at 47.04 0-100 against 46.95 0-100 in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance score between Maldives and South Africa?
- 0.09 0-100, with Maldives ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Maldives and South Africa?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Maldives and South Africa rank globally for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Maldives ranks 121st and South Africa ranks 123rd 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.