Somalia vs Yemen: Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence
Somalia
6.8%
in 2025
Yemen
6.5%
in 2025
Somalia rank
201st
Yemen rank
202nd
Government Effectiveness: Lower bound of the 90% confidence over time
- Somalia
- Yemen
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 6.8% against 6.5% in Yemen, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Yemen ahead.
Somalia ranks 201st and Yemen ranks 202nd of 206 countries.
Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Somalia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0% | 18.9% | 18.9% | Yemen |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 21.1% | 19.5% | Yemen |
| 2010s | 1.2% | 15.1% | 13.9% | Yemen |
| 2020s | 4.9% | 5.9% | 1.0% | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval, Somalia or Yemen?
- Somalia, at 6.8% against 6.5% in Yemen as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval between Somalia and Yemen?
- 0.3%, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Yemen?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Somalia and Yemen rank globally for government effectiveness - lower bound of the 90% confidence interval?
- Somalia ranks 201st and Yemen ranks 202nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Lower bound of the 90% confidence interval for the governance score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.