Spain vs United Arab Emirates: Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness)
Spain
75.48 0-100
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
75.45 0-100
in 2025
Spain rank
34th
United Arab Emirates rank
35th
Government Effectiveness - Governance score (0-100) (Effectiveness) over time
- Spain
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Spain currently reports 75.48 0-100 against 75.45 0-100 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.03 0-100.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Spain ahead.
Spain ranks 34th and United Arab Emirates ranks 35th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Spain averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Spain | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 80.92 0-100 | 62.96 0-100 | 17.97 0-100 | Spain |
| 2000s | 79.76 0-100 | 66.57 0-100 | 13.2 0-100 | Spain |
| 2010s | 72.87 0-100 | 74.19 0-100 | 1.32 0-100 | United Arab Emirates |
| 2020s | 75.16 0-100 | 73.26 0-100 | 1.9 0-100 | Spain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance score, Spain or United Arab Emirates?
- Spain, at 75.48 0-100 against 75.45 0-100 in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance score between Spain and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.03 0-100, with Spain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and United Arab Emirates?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Spain and United Arab Emirates rank globally for government effectiveness - governance score?
- Spain ranks 34th and United Arab Emirates ranks 35th 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.