South Africa vs Sri Lanka: Government Effectiveness - Number of sources

South Africa
10
in 2024
Sri Lanka
10
in 2024
South Africa rank
52nd
Sri Lanka rank
52nd

Government Effectiveness - Number of sources over time

  • South Africa
  • Sri Lanka
24681012199620102024

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 10 against 10 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was South Africa ahead.

South Africa ranks 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd of 206 countries.

South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 5 3 2 South Africa
2000s 7.89 7.11 0.7778 South Africa
2010s 9.7 9 0.7 South Africa
2020s 10.2 8.2 2 South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government effectiveness - number of sources, South Africa or Sri Lanka?
South Africa, at 10 against 10 in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in government effectiveness - number of sources between South Africa and Sri Lanka?
0, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Sri Lanka?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do South Africa and Sri Lanka rank globally for government effectiveness - number of sources?
South Africa ranks 52nd and Sri Lanka ranks 52nd of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Number of sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Number of sources
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
206 places, 5,187 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed