Iceland vs Papua New Guinea: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate

Iceland
0.2324
in 2024
Papua New Guinea
0.233
in 2024
Iceland rank
84th
Papua New Guinea rank
83rd

Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate over time

  • Iceland
  • Papua New Guinea
00.10.20.3199620102024

How they compare

Papua New Guinea currently reports 0.233 against 0.2324 in Iceland, a difference of 0.0006.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Iceland ranks 84th and Papua New Guinea ranks 83rd of 206 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 2 and Papua New Guinea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland Papua New Guinea Difference Ahead
1990s 0.284 0.3012 0.0173 Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.2697 0.2606 0.0091 Iceland
2010s 0.2451 0.2454 0.0003 Papua New Guinea
2020s 0.2387 0.2385 0.0002 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate, Iceland or Papua New Guinea?
Papua New Guinea, at 0.233 against 0.2324 in Iceland as of 2024.
What is the difference in government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate between Iceland and Papua New Guinea?
0.0006, with Papua New Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Papua New Guinea?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Iceland and Papua New Guinea rank globally for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
Iceland ranks 84th and Papua New Guinea ranks 83rd 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