Australia vs Costa Rica: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate

Australia
0.2376
in 2024
Costa Rica
0.2372
in 2024
Australia rank
66th
Costa Rica rank
67th

Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate over time

  • Australia
  • Costa Rica
00.10.20.3199620102024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.2376 against 0.2372 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.0004.

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

Australia ranks 66th and Costa Rica ranks 67th of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Costa Rica in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 0.2527 0.2718 0.019 Costa Rica
2000s 0.2512 0.2469 0.0044 Australia
2010s 0.2493 0.2471 0.0022 Australia
2020s 0.2423 0.2428 0.0005 Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate, Australia or Costa Rica?
Australia, at 0.2376 against 0.2372 in Costa Rica as of 2024.
What is the difference in government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate between Australia and Costa Rica?
0.0004, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Costa Rica?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Australia and Costa Rica rank globally for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
Australia ranks 66th and Costa Rica ranks 67th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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