Lesotho vs Somalia: Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate

Lesotho
0.1928
in 2024
Somalia
0.1948
in 2024
Lesotho rank
179th
Somalia rank
177th

Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate over time

  • Lesotho
  • Somalia
00.10.20.30.4199620102024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 0.1948 against 0.1928 in Lesotho, a difference of 0.002.

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

Lesotho ranks 179th and Somalia ranks 177th of 205 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Lesotho averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Somalia Difference Ahead
1990s 0.444 0.3588 0.0852 Lesotho
2000s 0.3098 0.276 0.0338 Lesotho
2010s 0.2059 0.218 0.0121 Somalia
2020s 0.197 0.2018 0.0049 Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate, Lesotho or Somalia?
Somalia, at 0.1948 against 0.1928 in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate between Lesotho and Somalia?
0.002, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Somalia?
26 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Somalia rank globally for government effectiveness - standard error of the governance estimate?
Lesotho ranks 179th and Somalia ranks 177th of 205 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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About this data

Indicator
Government Effectiveness - Standard error of the governance estimate
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
205 places, 5,168 data points, 1996–2024
Last refreshed