Eritrea vs South Africa: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate

Eritrea
0.2057
in 2024
South Africa
0.2054
in 2024
Eritrea rank
168th
South Africa rank
170th

Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate over time

  • Eritrea
  • South Africa
00.10.20.30.4199620102024

How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0.2057 against 0.2054 in South Africa, a difference of 0.0003.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Eritrea has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 168th and South Africa ranks 170th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea South Africa Difference Ahead
1990s 0.444 0.2527 0.1912 Eritrea
2000s 0.2966 0.2313 0.0653 Eritrea
2010s 0.2194 0.2116 0.0078 Eritrea
2020s 0.2086 0.2044 0.0042 Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate, Eritrea or South Africa?
Eritrea, at 0.2057 against 0.2054 in South Africa as of 2024.
What is the difference in government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate between Eritrea and South Africa?
0.0003, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and South Africa?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and South Africa rank globally for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
Eritrea ranks 168th and South Africa ranks 170th 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